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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

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    Kitchen Wide View at Alden Place at South Square, Durham, North Carolina Master bedroom at Alden Place at South Square, Durham
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    100 Alexan Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    5 Units available
    3 BEDS $1,598+
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    5/5 ssssss on Feb 19, 2023

    I lived here for almost 2 years. Alden is great apartment for living. I had happy time here.

    5/5 Colleen T. on Apr 2, 2022

    Alden Place consistently has professional, kind, helpful staff. They are quick to resolve maintenance requests, the buildings and grounds are well maintained, clean, and display the care they take with everything.

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    1332 Fidelity Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS $2,260
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    749 Ninth Street, Durham, NC 27705
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    704 15Th Street, Durham, NC 27705
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    501 Audubon Lake Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,625+
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    100 Alexan Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $1,598+
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    100 Lochridge Drive, Durham, NC 27713
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,634+
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    100 Remington Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $1,492+
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    100 Northcreek Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $1,683+
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    400 Stone Lion Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS $1,663+
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    100 Cascade Falls Ln, Durham, NC 27713
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    3001 New Haven Drive, Durham, NC 27703
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    4801 Danube Ln, Durham, NC 27704
    3 BEDS $2,136+
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    100 MILLSPRING DRIVE, DURHAM, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $1,705
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    3806 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $3,683
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    2709 Western Bypass, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $2,516+
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    1800 Southpoint Crossing Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,894+
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    200 Foxridge Cresent, Durham, NC 27703
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    3 BEDS $1,500
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    1701 E Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,599+
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    1005 W. Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS $3,362+
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    510 E. Pettigrew St., Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS $3,105+
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    605 W Main St Suite C, Durham, NC 27701
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    605 W Main St Suite C, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS $2,219+
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    605 W Main St Suite C, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS $2,219+
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Durham, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Durham, NC have increased by 1.55% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,908 to $1,938.

Average rent in Durham, NC

$1,938/mo Durham, NC average rental price, September 2025
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Apartments for rent in Durham, NC have an average price of $1,938 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Durham, NC?

    About 25% of apartments in Durham, NC have rents ranging between $2,001-$2,500. The most common rent value is the $2,501-$3,000 price range, 3% of apartments. Around 58% of Durham’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 10% of apartments are priced $1,001-$1,500. A share of 4% of apartment rentals in Durham are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Durham, NC (58%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Durham, NC

    49 /100
    Car-Dependent
    43 /100
    Some Transit
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 43, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    The price range of a 3 bedroom apartment is between $800 and $9,741.

    How many 3 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Durham, NC on RentCafe?

    There are 81 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    The average Durham, NC 3 bedroom apartment size is 1,437 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    Renting a 3 bedroom apartment offers extra space compared to a 2 bedroom apartment, suited for a family or for sharing it with someone else.

    What are the downsides of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    A 3 bedroom apartment is more expensive than smaller units and it usually comes with higher utility costs.

    Living and Renting in Durham, NC

    Living in location

    Durham, NC, known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and educational opportunities, offers a unique living experience for renters. With a range of rental options, from luxury condos to charming three-bedroom apartments, Durham accommodates all lifestyles. In addition, renters in North Carolina have strong protections covering security deposits, repairs, and discrimination, making Durham a great option for renting.

    Living in Durham provides renters with access to a host of attractions and entertainment opportunities. Here, renters can enjoy leisurely strolls through Sarah P. Duke Gardens, explore the Museum of Life and Science, or take in a performance at the Durham Performing Arts Center. The city's culinary scene is also worth mentioning, with countless cafes, food trucks, and fine-dining establishments.

    Three-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

    Three-bedroom apartments are highly sought after in Durham as they can accommodate various living needs. These units are perfect for growing families seeking additional space, roommates looking to share housing costs, or professionals needing a home office.

    In Durham, these rental apartments typically offer amenities like modern kitchens and in-unit laundry. Many three-bedroom rental units even feature private balconies. Plus, many apartment communities in Durham offer renters access to swimming pools, fitness centers, and pet-friendly areas.

    Neighborhoods like Southpoint and Brightleaf are some of the best places for finding three-bedroom apartments in Durham. These areas are not just close to downtown Durham but also provide easy access to local attractions like the Eno River State Park and Brightleaf Square. Dining in these neighborhoods is diverse, ranging from Southern comfort food to global cuisines, and shopping includes everything from local boutiques to popular retail chains.

    If you're looking for three-bedroom apartments in Durham, NC, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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