
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Matthews, NC (137 Rentals)


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Fountains Matthews

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9503 Westchire Ct

6009 Burnt Mill Run

2206 Coatsdale Ln

507 Meadowbrook Dr
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15924 Lawyers Rd

3041 Old House Cir

1248 Mill Race Ln

3319 Glenn Hope Wy

2210 Weddington Rd

2023 Westminster Ln

3604 Cedar Bark Dr

3238 Longspur Dr

1049 Crestdale Crossing Dr

7009 Gatwick Ln
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319 Cedarwood Ln

5000 Poplar Glen Dr

431 Alexander St

3500 Rosedown Dr

3433 Glenn Hope Wy

10076 Treeside Ln

9858 Treeside Ln

3224 Longspur Dr

3130 Glenn Hope Wy

609 Catawba Cir N
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9520 Marshbrooke Rd

4215 Suttle Pl

9608 Harness Ln

3327 Glenn Hope Wy

242 Amir Cir

1748 Marglyn Dr

309 Cedarwood Ln

308 Robinson Ave

3511 Glenn Hope Wy

1116 Reverdy 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 | $1,482 | $1,256 | $1,667 |
| Matthews 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $805 | $4,747 |
| Matthews 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,161 | $3,816 |
Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,460 | $5,469 |
| Matthews 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,166 | $2,395 | $3,874 |
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Largest Available Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Matthews, NC is found at Aria Idlewild in the East Charlotte neighborhood and is 1,988 square feet priced from $2,900. Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments in the Matthews Grove neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,939 square feet and currently listed start at $2,999. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Matthews:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aria Idlewild | C3 | 1,988 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments | WHARTON | 1,939 Sq Ft | $2,999 |
| Inspire Royal Park - 55+ Active Adult Community | C2 | 1,601 Sq Ft | $4,145 |
| Marglyn Matthews | Sweetgrass | 1,588 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Briley | 32F1 | 1,538 Sq Ft | $2,440 |
| Elwood Apartments | C2C | 1,485 Sq Ft | $2,106 |
| Chestnut Farm | C1 | 1,480 Sq Ft | $2,687 |
| Fountains Matthews | C2 | 1,476 Sq Ft | $2,440 |
| Matthews Square | C3 | 1,451 Sq Ft | $2,242 |
Cheapest Available Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 21, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Matthews, NC is the Wildwood Model starting from $1,460 at Residences at West Mint in the Idlewild Farms neighborhood. The second most affordable Matthews 3 Bedroom is the Sheffield Model at Park 2300 starting at $1,495 in the Lansdowne neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Matthews is currently $2,265. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Matthews:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Residences at West Mint | Wildwood | $1,460 |
| Park 2300 | Sheffield | $1,495 |
| Stoney Trace | Juliette (C1) | $1,522 |
| Creekridge on the Park | Three Bedroom - 3B | $1,610 |
| Creekside at Matthews Apartments | C2 w/ Sunroom | $1,660 |
| Brighton Place Apartments | The Heron | $1,700 |
| MAA Fifty-One | 32A | $1,723 |
| Avana Matthews | C1 | $1,734 |
| Avana Reserve | C1 | $1,745 |
| Paces Pointe Apartment Homes | C2 | $1,821 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMatthews, NC
Ranked #20
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Matthews, NC
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Matthews Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Matthews Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Matthews is $2,265.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Matthews Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Matthews is a 1,988 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Aria Idlewild.
What is the average size for Matthews 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Matthews is currently 1,604 sq ft.
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