
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC (142 Rentals)


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Matthews Place

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Avana Reserve

Inspire Royal Park - 55+ Active Adult Community

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Avana Matthews
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Marglyn Matthews

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MAA Fifty-One

9503 Westchire Ct

4215 Suttle Pl

4204 Hounds Run Dr

10005 Dunfries Rd
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1220 Kerry Greens Dr

924 Clearbrook Rd

2614 Kilmarnock Ct

3330 Crescent Knoll Dr

13716 Tynecastle Ln

3811 Cameron Creek Dr

2932 Rural Hill Ct

3106 Wythe Ct

3617 Rosedown Dr
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11025 Ballards Pond Ln

2656 Brightmoor Ridge Dr

3801 Glen Lyon Dr

507 Meadowbrook Dr

3800 Broomstraw Ct

1029 Crestdale Crossing Dr

9605 Manus Ct

2116 Tarlton Dr

1040 Crestdale Crossing Dr

10076 Treeside Ln
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2924 Little Stream Ct

5741 Stevens Mill Rd

3038 Matthews-Indian Trail Rd

3042 Matthews-Indian Trail Rd

424 Main St

3740 Pleasant Plains Rd

3414 Summerfield Ridge Ln

1142 Stallings Rd

901 Winter Wood Dr

240 Harpers Run Ln
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Matthews, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matthews?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Studio Apartments | $1,356 | $1,000 | $1,667 |
| Matthews 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $949 | $3,342 |
| Matthews 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $908 | $5,293 |
Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $1,464 | $5,068 |
| Matthews 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,090 | $2,630 | $3,609 |
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Largest Available Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Matthews, NC is found at Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments in the Matthews Grove neighborhood and is 1,939 square feet priced from $3,299. Aria Idlewild in the East Charlotte neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,706 square feet and currently listed start at $2,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Matthews:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments | WHARTON | 1,939 Sq Ft | $3,299 |
| Aria Idlewild | C2 | 1,706 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| Inspire Royal Park - 55+ Active Adult Community | C2 | 1,601 Sq Ft | $3,945 |
| Marglyn Matthews | Sweetgrass | 1,588 Sq Ft | $2,435 |
| Elwood Apartments | C2C | 1,485 Sq Ft | $2,077 |
| Chestnut Farm | C1 | 1,480 Sq Ft | $2,323 |
| Matthews Square | C3 | 1,451 Sq Ft | $2,431 |
| Residences at West Mint | Wynnwood | 1,448 Sq Ft | $1,760 |
| The Madison | C1R | 1,431 Sq Ft | $1,923 |
| Paces Pointe Apartment Homes | C2 | 1,419 Sq Ft | $1,853 |
Cheapest Available Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 14, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Matthews, NC is the 32 Model starting from $1,464 at Matthews Place in the Stonehaven neighborhood. The second most affordable Matthews 3 Bedroom is the Wildwood Model at Residences at West Mint starting at $1,470 in the Idlewild Farms neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Matthews is currently $2,418. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Matthews:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Matthews Place | 32 | $1,464 |
| Residences at West Mint | Wildwood | $1,470 |
| Stoney Trace | Juliette (C1) | $1,540 |
| Creekside at Matthews Apartments | C1 | $1,540 |
| Brighton Place Apartments | The Heron | $1,550 |
| MAA Fifty-One | 32A | $1,593 |
| Creekridge on the Park | Three Bedroom - 3D | $1,611 |
| Avana Matthews | C1 | $1,745 |
| Windsor Landing Apartments | The Townsend | $1,750 |
| Avana Reserve | C1 | $1,776 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Matthews Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Matthews with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Matthews is at Matthews Place listed at $1,464.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Matthews Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Matthews is $2,418.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Matthews Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Matthews is a 1,939 square feet unit starting from $3,299 at Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the average size for Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Matthews is currently 1,621 sq ft.
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