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property at 18626 Oakhurst Blvd
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
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18626 Oakhurst Blvd

CorneliusNC28031
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property at 20264 Harroway Dr
$2,995

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Base Rent$2,995
Total Monthly Price$2,995
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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20264 Harroway Dr

CorneliusNC28031
property at 10450 Glenmeade Rd
$2,320

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Base Rent$2,320
Total Monthly Price$2,320
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
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10450 Glenmeade Rd

CorneliusNC28031

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property at 10929 Shelly Renee Dr
$1,995

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Base Rent$1,995
Total Monthly Price$1,995
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10929 Shelly Renee Dr

CorneliusNC28031

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property at 18015 Kings Point Dr
$2,575

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Base Rent$2,575
Total Monthly Price$2,575
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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18015 Kings Point Dr, Unit L

18015 Kings Point Dr
CorneliusNC28031
property at 21404 Aftonshire Dr
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300
Total Monthly Price$2,300
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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21404 Aftonshire Dr

CorneliusNC28031
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Watermark Condos
3 Bedroom Apartments

Watermark Condos

19800 Kunkleman DrCornelius, NC 28031
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Catawba Corners
3 Bedroom Apartments

Catawba Corners

19801-19813 N Ferry StCornelius, NC 28031
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Admirals Quarters
3 Bedroom Apartments

Admirals Quarters

18700 Nautical DrCornelius, NC 28031
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Antiquity Heights
3 Bedroom Apartments

Antiquity Heights

20215 Heights WayCornelius, NC 28031
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Solis North Creek
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$2,561 - $3,331

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Base Rent$1,474 - $3,331
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Solis North Creek

15120 Village Crossing RdHuntersville, NC 28078
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LANA at Lake Norman
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$3,045 - $3,637

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Base Rent$1,696 - $3,637
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LANA at Lake Norman

10410 Sam Furr RdHuntersville, NC 28078
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Solis Birkdale
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$2,946 - $3,356

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Base Rent$1,636 - $3,356
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 18

Solis Birkdale

9035 Lindholm DrHuntersville, NC 28078
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property at 14035 Bankside Dr
$2,995
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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14035 Bankside Dr

HuntersvilleNC28078

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Cornelius, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is found at The Millwright in the Westmoreland neighborhood and is 2,383 square feet priced from $2,599. River Rock at Alexander Farms 55+ Active Adult Homes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,848 square feet and currently listed start at $3,607. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The MillwrightTH 2.12,383 Sq Ft$2,599
River Rock at Alexander Farms 55+ Active Adult HomesVista1,848 Sq Ft$3,607
The Lodges of HuntersvilleC31,762 Sq Ft$2,810
Haven at Birkdale Village3TB1,536 Sq Ft$2,664
Holly Crest ApartmentsC3-11,523 Sq Ft$2,314
LANA at Lake NormanC1-HC1,474 Sq Ft$3,161
Bexley at Lake NormanTrilogy1,448 Sq Ft$1,869
NOVEL Davidson by Crescent CommunitiesC11,399 Sq Ft$2,899
Solis North CreekCHC1,385 Sq Ft$3,331
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageLandimore1,287 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 09, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is the C1 3/2 Model starting from $1,697 at Sailpointe at Lake Norman in the Westmoreland neighborhood. The second most affordable Cornelius 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom Model at Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment Homes starting at $1,700 in the Vermillion neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Cornelius is currently $3,017. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sailpointe at Lake NormanC1 3/2$1,697
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesThree Bedroom$1,700
McDowell Creek CourtThe Driftwood$1,747
LangTree Lake NormanC3A$1,815
One Norman SquareDavidson$1,829
Bexley at Lake NormanTrilogy$1,869
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageLandimore$1,995
Legacy Cornelius ApartmentsC1$2,165
Holly Crest ApartmentsC3-1$2,314
The MillwrightTH 2.1$2,599

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cornelius is $3,017.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cornelius is a 2,383 square feet unit starting from $2,599 at The Millwright.

What is the average size for Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cornelius is currently 1,899 sq ft.

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