3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC (56 Rentals)

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The Nixon
$2,290

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Base Rent$1,889 - $2,410

Total Monthly Price$1,889 - $2,410
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The Nixon

7015 Ruth AveWilmington, NC 28411
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Sidbury Crossing
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$1,680 - $2,041

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Base Rent$1,380 - $2,041

Total Monthly Price$1,380 - $2,041
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Sidbury Crossing

4605 Sidbury Crossing DrCastle Hayne, NC 28429
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Amberleigh South
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$2,014 - $2,116

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Base Rent$1,580 - $2,951

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Amberleigh South

550 Avery DrWilmington, NC 28411
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Cape Harbor
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$1,692 - $1,808

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Base Rent$1,396 - $4,824

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Cape Harbor

7113 Cape Harbor DrWilmington, NC 28411
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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 2,099 square feet priced from $3,424. Arboretum Village in the Ogden neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,876 square feet and currently listed start at $3,364. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Townes at Blake FarmC4E2,099 Sq Ft$3,424
Arboretum VillageMeadow1,876 Sq Ft$3,364
The Pinnacle TownhomesDogwood (Enclosed)1,809 Sq Ft$2,350
Seaboard at Sidbury StationARIA1,618 Sq Ft$2,283
The NixonC21,617 Sq Ft$2,410
Banyan Silo RidgeJuniper1,613 Sq Ft$2,405
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckMagnolia with Sunroom1,489 Sq Ft$1,899
Hawthorne at StillwaterPalm Ocracoke with Sunroom1,422 Sq Ft$1,799
Cape HarborAtlantic Reno Quartz C21,356 Sq Ft$1,736
Palisades at Stones BayThe General1,343 Sq Ft$1,795

Cheapest Available Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is the Cumberland Model starting from $1,580 at Meridian Village in the Murraysville neighborhood. The second most affordable Surf City 3 Bedroom is the The Windjammer Model at Stephens Pointe starting at $1,699 in the Kirkland neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Surf City is currently $2,166. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Meridian VillageCumberland$1,580
Stephens PointeThe Windjammer$1,699
Cape HarborAtlantic C2$1,736
Palisades at Stones BayThe General$1,795
Hawthorne at MurrayvilleThe Southport$1,799
Hawthorne at StillwaterThe Ocracoke with Sunroom$1,799
Sidbury CrossingThe Seagrass$1,822
Hawthorne at Smith CreekThe Magnolia$1,860
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckMagnolia$1,869
Hawthorne at the BendThe Villa$1,878

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Surf City, NC

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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 $2,166.

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 2,099 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 1,357 sq ft.

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