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

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Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 29, 2025

There are currently 517 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Wilmington, NC that range in price from $709 to $9,336. Pine Valley East, Kirkland and Lincoln Forest are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Wilmington with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pine Valley East41$2,318$1,363
Kirkland37$2,510$1,727
Lincoln Forest37$1,844$709
Echo Farms35$2,211$1,363
Pine Valley West28$2,211$1,363
Silver Lake28$2,107$1,363
UNC Wilmington28$1,583$709
Windemere27$1,700$709
Creekwood26$1,583$709
Shipyard Plaza26$2,221$1,363

Largest Available Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is found at The Pinnacle Townhomes in the Kirkland neighborhood and is 1,809 square feet priced from $2,208. Townes at Blake Farm has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,808 square feet and currently listed start at $2,726. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Pinnacle TownhomesDogwood1,809 Sq Ft$2,208
Townes at Blake FarmC3A1,808 Sq Ft$2,726
Overlook at Jackeys CreekThe Sullivan1,802 Sq Ft$2,199
Cadia Myrtle LandingMagnolia1,622 Sq Ft$2,278
Seaboard at Sidbury StationARIA1,618 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Nixon ApartmentsC21,617 Sq Ft$2,200
Banyan Silo RidgeJuniper1,611 Sq Ft$2,299
Element Barclay StationC1-21,576 Sq Ft$2,015
Exchange at WestgatePlan C-11,569 Sq Ft$2,102
Westgate TownesRivers1,494 Sq Ft$2,099

Cheapest Available Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the 3x3 Deluxe Model starting from $729 at Seahawk Cove in the Windemere neighborhood. The second most affordable Wilmington 3 Bedroom is the Willow - Classic Model at Crosswinds Apartments starting at $1,363 in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Wilmington is currently $2,325. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe$729
Crosswinds ApartmentsWillow - Classic$1,363
Harbour Ridge3BR$1,395
Cypress Grove ApartmentsThree Bed x Two Bath Garden Renovated$1,399
The CreekCAMELLIA$1,445
Harrington SquareThe Wrightsville$1,446
Starway Village3BR$1,447
Abbotts RunHolden$1,491
Chateau Terrace3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,500
Reserve at Forest HillsForest Hills - Riesling$1,525

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Wilmington Overview

A coastal post city in the great state of North Carolina, Wilmington is a progressive city known for its scenic beauty and thriving arts community. Officially designated as a 'Coast Guard City', the city is home to a number of ships and other war memorials, as well as a wide range of impressive historic homes and sprawling estates.

Why live in Wilmington, NC?

Known among film fans as 'Hollywood East', apartments for rent in Wilmington offer close proximity not only to the famous Screen Gems Studios (ground zero for hit shows such as 'Dawson's Creek' and 'One Tree Hill'), but also an impressive myriad of cultural destinations, ranging from art galleries to museums. Add to that a jaw-dropping coastal view, and you have a North Carolina city well worthy of your consideration.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilmington, NC

Ranked #6

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Wilmington, NC

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 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 Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Wilmington with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Wilmington is at Seahawk Cove listed at $729.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington is $2,325.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 1,809 square feet unit starting from $2,208 at The Pinnacle Townhomes.

What is the average size for Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Wilmington is currently 2,100 sq ft.

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