
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC (49 Rentals)


200 Gateway Condos Dr

209 New Home Pl

117 S Grassland Rd

209 Triton Ln

509 Edgewater Wy

20 W Ridge

The Nixon

Sidbury Crossing

Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes
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Amberleigh South

Evolve Holly Ridge

Reserve at Blake Farm

Comet Sneads Ferry

Seaboard at Sidbury Station

Topsail North Shore

Stephens Pointe

Amberleigh Shores

Cape Harbor

Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck
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Hawthorne at Hampstead

Townes at Blake Farm

Arboretum Village

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

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New Providence Park

Palisades at Stones Bay

Hawthorne at Stillwater

Hawthorne at the Bend

Palisades at Surf City
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Banyan Silo Ridge

Meridian Village

Briarcliff Villas

Hawthorne at Murrayville

144 N Hines St

178 Twin Oaks Dr

112 Belvedere Dr

333 Rose Bud Ln

322 Rose Bud Ln

356 Zonnie Ln
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101 Chesney Dr

1211 Daisy Ct

1022 Terraces Ln

54 Bermuda Landing Pl

645 Morris Landing Rd

237 Seashore Dr

Carolinian East

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Surf City, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Surf City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surf City Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $1,062 | $1,375 |
| Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $1,127 | $2,051 |
| Surf City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,220 | $4,954 |
Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,423 | $3,495 |
| Surf City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $2,376 | $3,835 |
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Largest Available Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is found at Townes at Blake Farm in the Kirkland neighborhood and is 1,872 square feet priced from $2,839. Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes in the Ogden neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,800 square feet and currently listed start at $2,999. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Surf City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townes at Blake Farm | C4D | 1,872 Sq Ft | $2,839 |
| Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes | The Grove | 1,800 Sq Ft | $2,999 |
| Comet Sneads Ferry | Birch | 1,703 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
| Seaboard at Sidbury Station | ARIA | 1,618 Sq Ft | $2,060 |
| The Nixon | C2 | 1,617 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
| Banyan Silo Ridge | Juniper | 1,613 Sq Ft | $2,249 |
| Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck | Magnolia with Sunroom | 1,489 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
| Cape Harbor | Atlantic | 1,356 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Amberleigh Shores | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath SR | 1,350 Sq Ft | $1,756 |
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | 1,343 Sq Ft | $1,755 |
Cheapest Available Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is the Cumberland Model starting from $1,423 at Meridian Village in the Murraysville neighborhood. The second most affordable Surf City 3 Bedroom is the Creswell Model at Briarcliff Villas starting at $1,473 in the Kings Grant neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Surf City is currently $2,048. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Surf City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Village | Cumberland | $1,423 |
| Briarcliff Villas | Creswell | $1,473 |
| Cape Harbor | Atlantic | $1,595 |
| Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck | Magnolia with Sunroom | $1,655 |
| Hawthorne at the Bend | The Villa | $1,674 |
| Stephens Pointe | The Windjammer | $1,699 |
| New Providence Park | Covington | $1,703 |
| Palisades at Surf City | The South End | $1,725 |
| Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes | The Sea Oak | $1,740 |
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | $1,755 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Surf City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Surf City with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Surf City is at Meridian Village listed at $1,423.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Surf City Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Surf City is $2,048.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Surf City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Surf City is a 1,872 square feet unit starting from $2,839 at Townes at Blake Farm.
What is the average size for Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Surf City is currently 1,660 sq ft.
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