
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (208 Rentals)


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Beckon

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Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

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Avana On Broad

Berkshire Ninth Street

Mission University Pines

Croasdaile

Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm

Sankofa Landing

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Reserve @ Blu Townhomes

Willowdaile
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Crossings @ 501 Apartments

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Haven at Patterson Place

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The Ramsey

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Realm at Patterson Place

South Square Townhomes

Trinity Properties - Campus Walk

Berkshire Main Street

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

Alden Place at South Square
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Anderson Apartments

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Garrett West

Georgetown Manor

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Maizon Durham

Rigsbee Collection

West Village

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Durham Studio Apartments | $1,450 | $850 | $3,591 |
| Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $815 | $4,305 |
| Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $899 | $7,661 |
Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,456 | $1,300 | $9,122 |
| Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,700 | $2,521 |
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There are currently 208 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Largest Available Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Ninth Street Commons and is listed at 2,200 square feet priced from $3,245. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninth Street Commons | 3 Beds, 3 Baths | 2,200 Sq Ft | $3,245 |
| Berkshire Main Street | Morehead | 1,914 Sq Ft | $3,991 |
| University Hill | GIBBS | 1,657 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
| Lodge at Croasdaile Farm | LG2 | 1,653 Sq Ft | $1,791 |
| Berkshire Ninth Street | Blackwell | 1,591 Sq Ft | $3,747 |
| Avalon Durham | C3-1562sf-Unit311 | 1,562 Sq Ft | $3,785 |
| Brightleaf on Main | C2 | 1,483 Sq Ft | $3,614 |
| The Ramsey | C2A | 1,480 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
| Maizon Durham | C1 | 1,450 Sq Ft | $3,274 |
| Wye Junction | C3 | 1,446 Sq Ft | $4,293 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Durham of Durham, NC is the 3x1.5 Standard-Call For Availability Model starting from $1,300 at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Durham is currently $2,456. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 3x1.5 Standard-Call For Availability | $1,300 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The River Birch | $1,399 |
| SoHo Apartment Homes | 3x1.5 Standard- Call for Availability | $1,400 |
| Crossings @ 501 Apartments | Biltmore Classic - Call for Availability | $1,400 |
| Anderson Apartments | 3 Bedroom | $1,425 |
| South Point | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathoom | $1,499 |
| Croasdaile | 32BZ | $1,524 |
| Magnolia Pointe | 3A - 60% | $1,545 |
| Crossdale Flats | C | $1,568 |
| Reserve At Stillwater | C1C | $1,590 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Durham with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Downtown Durham is at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Durham is $2,456.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Durham is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $3,245 at Ninth Street Commons.
What is the average size for Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downtown Durham is currently 1,628 sq ft.
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