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

In Durham, 3-bedrooms average $1,995/mo versus $1,388/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 $1,995/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 5

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$1,850

3 beds2 baths1,224 sqftHouse

2625 Stadium Drive, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,995

3 beds2.5 baths1,654 sqftHouse

832 Saratoga Drive, Durham, NC, 27704

$2,175

3 beds2 baths1,832 sqftHouse

1324 Bungalow Avenue, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,775

3 beds2.5 baths1,600 sqftHouse

528 Finley St, Durham, NC, 27705

$2,150

3 beds2.5 baths1,872 sqftTownhome

2123 Sun Vibes Way, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,995

3 beds2.5 baths1,760 sqftTownhome

1130 Romeria Drive, Durham, NC, 27713

$1,795

3 beds2 baths1,166 sqftHouse

3803 Freeman Rd, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,750

3 beds2.5 bathsTownhome

2420 Stadium Dr APT E, Durham, NC, 27704

$1,750

3 beds1 bath1,312 sqftHouse

714 Carter Avenue, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,250

3 beds2.5 baths1,934 sqftHouse

1052 Spacious Skies Lane, Durham, NC, 27701

$1,790

3 beds2 baths1,200 sqftTownhome

1012 Camden Avenue Unit B, Durham, NC, 27701

$1,995

3 beds2 baths1,288 sqftHouse

3322 Nantuckett Ave, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,795

3 beds2.5 baths1,670 sqftTownhome

122 Phantom Lane, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,295

3 beds3.5 baths2,700 sqftTownhome

310 Princess Place, Morrisville, NC, 27560

$1,995

3 beds2 baths1,985 sqftHouse

1810 Vale Street, Durham, NC, 27703

$2,095

3 beds2.5 baths1,886 sqftHouse

10 Red Sunset Ln, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,700

3 beds1 bath919 sqftHouse

817 S Plum St, Durham, NC, 27701

$1,437

3 beds1 bath1,195 sqftApartment

E. Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC, 27704

$2,095

3 beds2 baths1,299 sqftHouse

2225 Gablefield Lane, Durham, NC, 27713

$1,695

3 beds2.5 baths1,438 sqftTownhome

13 Astor Court 0.0, Durham, NC, 27705

$2,250

3 beds2.5 baths2,033 sqftHouse

2231 Tanners Mill Dr, Durham, NC, 27703

$1,950

3 beds2.5 baths1,600 sqftHouse

1308 Compass Dr, Durham, NC, 27713

$1,965

3 beds1 bath1,176 sqftHouse

5909 George King Rd., Durham, NC, 27707

$1,975

3 beds2.5 baths1,400 sqftTownhome

128 Hidden Springs Drive, Durham, NC, 27703

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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.