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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC. 93 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a dresser
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    2901 Bertland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $1,735+
  • an aerial view of several houses surrounded by trees
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    1718 Palmer St, Durham, NC 27707
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    545 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    749 Ninth Street, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $3,657+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a tv
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    600 Discovery Way, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    1800 Southpoint Crossing Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,845+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
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    318 W Corporation Street, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS $3,950+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a fireplace
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    100 Rose Garden Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $1,941+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,812+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5140 Copper Ridge Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $1,615+
  • a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan
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    400 Advancement Ave, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS $2,039+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1005 W. Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a coffee table
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    3001 New Haven Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    1103 Tonti Way, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    3806 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $3,680+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a table
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    704 15Th Street, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    1701 E Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    1300 Knoll Circle, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,819+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a chair and a table
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    100 Remington Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $1,518+
  • a living room with a dining room and a kitchen with a table and chairs
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    5512 Sunlight Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $2,483+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
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    240 Ivy Meadow Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    3 BEDS $1,870+
  • a living room with a gray couch and a tv
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    3004 Ivey Wood Lane, Durham, NC 27703
    3 BEDS $1,549+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    5011 S. Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713
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  • a living room with a couch and a table with oranges on it
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    2709 Western Bypass, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $2,516+
  • a living room with black leather couches and a coffee table
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    501 Audubon Lake Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    3 BEDS $1,623+
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Durham, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Durham, NC have increased by 1.09% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,882 to $1,903.

Check out the average rent prices in Durham by neighborhood.

Compared to the average rent in the U.S. of $1,741, the rent in Durham, NC is $1,903 per month.

Average rent in Durham, NC

$1,903/mo Durham, NC average rental price, January 2026
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Apartments for rent in Durham, NC have an average price of $1,903 per month.

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

    About 23% 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, 2% of apartments. Around 63% of Durham’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 8% 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 (63%) 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?

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

    There are 86 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

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

    The average Durham, NC 3 bedroom apartment size is 1,423 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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