3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The price range of a 3 bedroom apartment is between $1,590 and $16,241. Search 3 bedroom apartments in Raleigh, NC.

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

There are 291 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Raleigh, NC were last updated on 4 Jul 2022.

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

The average Raleigh, NC 3 bedroom apartment size is 1,450 sq. ft.

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

A 3 bedroom apartment is more expensive than smaller units and it usually comes with higher utility costs. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments or 2 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC.

Raleigh, NC Demographics

Total Population469,698
Female 226,994

Male 242,704
Median Age34

A total population of 469,698 lives in Raleigh, NC, according to data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Population statistics show that 242,704 of Raleigh’s residents are women and 226,994 are men. The median age of the population in Raleigh, NC is 34.

Average Rent in Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC Average Rental Price, February 2022 $1,522 ^/mo

Apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC have an average price of $1,522 per month.

Raleigh, NC Apartment Rent Ranges

About 33% of apartments in Raleigh, NC have rents ranging between $1,501-$2,000. The second most common rent range is over > $2,000, 9% of apartments. Around 53% of Raleigh’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 5% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Raleigh, NC Rent Trends

Average Rent	Nov / 2018	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Nov / 2019	Mar / 2020	Jul / 2020	Nov / 2020	Mar / 2021	Jul / 2021	Nov / 2021	Feb / 2022
Raleigh, NC	$1,160	$1,168	$1,208	$1,224	$1,248	$1,230	$1,256	$1,258	$1,421	$1,510	$1,522
National	$1,362	$1,367	$1,399	$1,407	$1,409	$1,399	$1,403	$1,412	$1,495	$1,591	$1,628

Compared to the average rent in the U.S. of $1,628, the rent in Raleigh, NC is $1,522 per month.

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Raleigh, NC Households

Total Number of Households187,517
Family 102,907

Non-family 84,610
Children 52,296

No Children 135,221

Average People Per Household2.4
Median Household Income$69,720
Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,231

According to the U.S. Census, there are 187,517 households in Raleigh, NC. The Census estimates also show that 102,907 are family households and 84,610 are non-family households. Moreover, Raleigh has 52,296 households with children in Raleigh and 135,221 households without children. On average, about 2.4 people constitute a household in Raleigh, NC. The median income of a Raleigh household living in Raleigh is $69,720 per year. The housing costs per month are estimated around $1,231.

Raleigh, NC Education Statistics

According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the share of residents in Raleigh, NC that have no high school education is 3%, and the share of those who went to high school is 22%. 21% of residents have some college education, 7% have an Associate Degree, while 31% have a Bachelor Degree, and a share of 16% have a Graduate Degree.

Most Expensive 3 Bedroom Apartment
Peace Raleigh Apartments $1,704 - $16,241
Cheapest 3 Bedroom Apartment
2105 North Hills Drive $895

Renting a 3 bedroom in Raleigh, NC

In Raleigh, NC 3 bedroom rental apartments are typically a top choice for families with children or roommates sharing living space. The former choose them for the need of extra space. The latter choose them for the need to save money. The conclusion? 3 bedroom apartments offer more space (1,095 Sq.Ft. on average) at a good price (usually, around $3,059 per month). Whether you’re Jess from New Girl or a cool couple with 2 kids who want to live downtown, a 3 bedroom apartment for rent in the heart of Raleigh, NC is the answer to your questions. Typically, only about 10 to 20% of apartments are three bedroom rentals, so they may be a little harder to find than smaller apartments. However, Raleigh, NC has 108 apartment buildings that have 3 bedroom floor plans available to rent, totaling about 276 units.

How to find a cheap 3 bedroom apartment in Raleigh, NC for you and your family

Are the two of you about to become three and need to find a rental apartment a.s.a.p.? Need to have one master bedroom, one bedroom for the nursery and one bedroom for an office that on occasion serves as a guest bedroom? And last, but not least, you need a rent payment that won’t entirely swallow both your paychecks? You should take a look at listings of cheap 3 bedroom apartments. Sort your results by “Rent” ascending to display the lowest-priced listings first. Browse photos, take a look at the list of amenities and read the listing descriptions to see which one appeals to you the most. Some rentals go for as little as $1,010 per month. You can further filter your results by number of baths or check the amenities that are important to you by opening up the “More” menu. Child care, playground and controlled access/gated are the most popular features for families. Save your search and get notified by email when new units the meet your criteria become available.

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