Is a 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom apartment a better value in Durham?

In Durham, 3-bedrooms average $1,996/mo versus $1,390/mo for a 2-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 3-bedroom apartments in Durham pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 3-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 3-bedrooms in Durham, NC?

Furnished 3-bedrooms are available in Durham but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 3-bedroom in Durham?

Most landlords in Durham require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 3-bedroom at Durham's current average of $1,996/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

3-Bedroom Rentals in Durham, NC – Page 2

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$2,500

3 beds2.5 baths2,330 sqftHouse

200 Roundhouse Lane, Morrisville, NC, 27560

$1,900

3 beds2 bathsHouse

4110 Toroella St, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,950

3 beds2.5 baths1,600 sqftTownhome

2000 Solana Woods Dr 1, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,975

3 beds2.5 baths1,812 sqftHouse

1026 Statler Drive, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,845

3 beds2.5 baths1,618 sqftTownhome

1422 Scholar Drive - 1, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,000

3 beds1 bath1,430 sqftHouse

2616 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27707

$2,200

3 beds2.5 baths1,836 sqftTownhome

1005 Ambrosia Drive - 1, Durham, NC, 27713

$2,150

3 beds2.5 baths1,805 sqftTownhome

1017 Blissful Waters Street, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,095

3 beds1 bath851 sqftHouse

1112 Kent St, Durham, NC, 27707

$1,850

3 beds1 bath1,136 sqftHouse

1507 Robinhood Road, Durham, NC, 27701

$2,100

3 beds2.5 baths1,114 sqftCondo

1206 Granby Street B, Durham, NC, 27701

$1,900

3 beds2 baths1,031 sqftHouse

2507 Hart St, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,850

3 beds3 baths1,677 sqftTownhome

9712 Jordy Drive - 1, Raleigh, NC, 27617

$1,795

3 beds2 baths1,166 sqftHouse

3803 Freeman Rd, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,245

3 beds2.5 baths2,002 sqftHouse

1114 Excite Ave, Morrisville, NC, 27560

$1,795

3 beds1.5 bathsHouse

12 Bonsell Place, Durham, NC, 27707

$1,750

3 beds2.5 bathsCondo

2420 Stadium Dr APT E, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,750

3 beds1 bath1,312 sqftHouse

714 Carter Avenue, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,095

3 beds3.5 baths2,060 sqftHouse

208 Irving Way, Durham, NC, 277037732

$2,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,861 sqftTownhome

1313 Compass Drive, Durham, NC, 27713

$1,795

3 beds2.5 baths1,670 sqftHouse

122 Phantom Lane, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,840

3 beds2.5 baths1,440 sqftHouse

1313 Bent Willow, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,437

3 beds1 bath1,195 sqftCondo

407-6 E. Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,895

3 beds2.5 baths1,616 sqftTownhome

29 Whitesell Way, Durham, NC, 277030747

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What to Know Before Renting a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Durham, NC

Three-bedroom rentals in Durham give households room for kids, pets, and storage without leaving the metro. Before signing, confirm bedroom sizes, closet counts, and whether the layout puts bedrooms on the same hall for easier kid supervision. Yard access, garage parking, and utility splits matter more on larger units — ask what is included in rent and who maintains outdoor space. In Durham, 3-bedroom inventory is thinner than smaller unit types, so set alerts and respond quickly when a match appears.