
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $4,600 (241 Rentals)


Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

MAA Nixie

Wye Junction

Crowne at 501

Lenox at Patterson Place

Maizon Durham

Rigsbee Collection
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Camden Durham

Candour House

The Reserve at Patterson Place

Foster on the Park Apartments

Van Alen

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm
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Marquis Ellis Crossing

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Pendleton Townhome Apartments

Emerald Place

The Churchill

Reserve at Stillwater

ReNew Durham

Retreat at RTP
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Nova Chapel Hill

West Village

Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm

Ellis Station

SoHo Apartment Homes

Cottages at Brightleaf

810 Ninth
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Haven at Patterson Place

Kelby Farms

Aventura RTP

The Apartments at Palladian Place

The Element Apartments

Crossings @ 501

Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments

Magnolia Pointe Apartments

The Ramsey

Republic Flats

Willow Bend Apartments

Lodge at Southpoint
Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Durham Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $849 | $4,432 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $450 | $7,145 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $995 | $8,732 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,035 | $10,000+ |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,022 | $859 | $4,550 |
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Getting Around Durham, NC
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Durham with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Durham is at Mission University Pines listed at $1,413.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Durham is $2,511.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 3,353 square feet unit starting from $3,699 at Bradford Cary.
What is the average size for Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Durham is currently 1,760 sq ft.
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