
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carter Lake, IA (42 Rentals)


Lakeside Estates

Dizzy Mule

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The Brandeis

Skinner Macaroni Lofts

Featherstone Apartments

Brickline at The Mercantile

The Rochester Apartments
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1025 S 34th St

2859 Corby St

5616 N 28th Ave

2729 4th Ave

3674 Bedford Ave

2873 Kansas Ave

1417 N 31st St
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2117 6th Ave

2431 Emmet St

4935 N 17th St

3234 9th Ave

1919 Dahlman Rows Plz

MLK Square

Greenview Estates

1108 S 10th St
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2205 E Locust St

Bull Durham Building

Twentieth Place

3633 Avenue A

Northgate Apartments

Malcolm's Place

Spencer Apartments
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Hamilton Gardens

Clark Place Apartments

1120 Lofts

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Anathoth Townhomes

Greenview Apartments

Bull Durham Apartments

Securities Downtown
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Bloc 12

The Greenhouse
Carter Lake, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Lake Studio Apartments | $1,073 | $685 | $1,829 |
| Carter Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $575 | $2,724 |
| Carter Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $749 | $3,954 |
Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $1,200 | $3,025 |
| Carter Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $679 | $1,646 |
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Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 01, 2026There are currently 6 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Carter Lake, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,200 to $3,025. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Carter Lake with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Lake | 6 | $1,645 | $1,200 |
Largest Available Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Carter Lake, IA is found at The Brandeis in the Old Market neighborhood and is 2,272 square feet priced from $2,449. Dizzy Mule has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,165 square feet and currently listed start at $1,960. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Carter Lake:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brandeis | AC.3B.2.5B | 2,272 Sq Ft | $2,449 |
| Dizzy Mule | Oil Drop | 1,165 Sq Ft | $1,960 |
| The Rochester Apartments | The Tintyper Loft | 1,122 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| The Bank | The Kip | 1,092 Sq Ft | $1,719 |
| Featherstone Apartments | Three Bedroom | One Bath | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Lakeside Estates | 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section | 840 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
Cheapest Available Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 01, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Carter Lake, IA is the Three Bedroom | One Bath Model starting from $1,200 at Featherstone Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Carter Lake 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section Model at Lakeside Estates starting at $1,399 in the Sherman neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Carter Lake is currently $1,905. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Carter Lake:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Apartments | Three Bedroom | One Bath | $1,200 |
| Lakeside Estates | 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section | $1,399 |
| The Brandeis | AC.3B.2B.G | $1,514 |
| The Rochester Apartments | The Tintyper Loft | $1,645 |
| The Bank | The Kip | $1,719 |
| Dizzy Mule | Oil Drop | $1,960 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Carter Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carter Lake with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Carter Lake is at Featherstone Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Carter Lake Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Carter Lake is $1,905.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Carter Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carter Lake is a 2,272 square feet unit starting from $2,449 at The Brandeis.
What is the average size for Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Carter Lake is currently 1,265 sq ft.
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