
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC (54 Rentals)


217 New Home Pl

106 Fishtail Ct

125 Crosswinds Dr

123A James Ave

221 Lazy Day Dr

399 N New River Dr

1108 N Shore Dr

108B Egret Landing Ct

20 W Ridge
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Sidbury Crossing

Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes

Hawthorne at Holly Ridge

Reserve at Blake Farm

Seaboard at Sidbury Station

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Banyan Silo Ridge

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Amberleigh South

Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck

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Cape Harbor
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Amberleigh Shores

Comet Sneads Ferry

Townes at Blake Farm

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

Ellington Farms

Hawthorne at Murrayville

New Providence Park

Arboretum Village

Palisades at Stones Bay

Palisades at Surf City
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Hawthorne at Stillwater

Topsail North Shore

Hawthorne at the Bend

Meridian Village

Briarcliff Villas

Stephens Pointe

Hawthorne at Hampstead

300 Rose Bud Ln

211/213-213 Lloyd St

302 Starfish Ln
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329 Rose Bud Ln

697 Morris Landing Rd

801 Jetty Ct

Jolly Roger Lndg

372 Dwight St

506 Cedar Ave

220 Twin Oaks Dr

31 S Wandering Ln

1018 S Anderson Blvd

Carolinian East
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Surf City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surf City Studio Apartments | $1,399 | $1,113 | $1,636 |
| Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,198 | $2,462 |
| Surf City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,299 | $3,489 |
Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $1,478 | $3,522 |
| Surf City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,628 | $2,381 | $3,795 |
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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 $3,424. The Pinnacle Townhomes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,809 square feet and currently listed start at $2,350. 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 | $3,424 |
| The Pinnacle Townhomes | Dogwood | 1,809 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes | The Grove | 1,800 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
| Comet Sneads Ferry | Birch | 1,703 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
| Seaboard at Sidbury Station | ARIA | 1,618 Sq Ft | $2,264 |
| Banyan Silo Ridge | Juniper | 1,613 Sq Ft | $2,405 |
| Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck | Magnolia with Sunroom | 1,489 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
| Cape Harbor | Atlantic Reno Quartz C2 | 1,356 Sq Ft | $1,847 |
| Amberleigh Shores | C2 | 1,350 Sq Ft | $1,756 |
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | 1,343 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
Cheapest Available Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is the Creswell Model starting from $1,512 at Briarcliff Villas in the Kings Grant neighborhood. The second most affordable Surf City 3 Bedroom is the C2A Model at Reserve at Blake Farm starting at $1,712 in the Kirkland neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Surf City is currently $2,179. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Surf City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff Villas | Creswell | $1,512 |
| Reserve at Blake Farm | C2A | $1,712 |
| New Providence Park | Carlisle | $1,725 |
| Amberleigh Shores | C2 | $1,756 |
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | $1,775 |
| Sidbury Crossing | The Seagrass | $1,822 |
| Hawthorne at Holly Ridge | The Lighthouse | $1,825 |
| Cape Harbor | Atlantic Reno Quartz C2 | $1,847 |
| Hawthorne at Smith Creek | The Magnolia | $1,875 |
| Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck | Magnolia | $1,905 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Surf City Apartments
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 $2,179.
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 $3,424 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 1,377 sq ft.
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