3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carter Lake, IA (27 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carter Lake Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $685 | $4,434 |
Carter Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $575 | $3,327 |
Carter Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $700 | $3,763 |
Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,050 | $3,972 |
Carter Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $639 | $2,596 |
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Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 09, 2025There are currently 6 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Carter Lake, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,050 to $2,615. 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 |
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Crater Lake | 6 | $1,277 | $1,050 |
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 2,222 square feet priced from $2,450. Dizzy Mule has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,175 square feet and currently listed start at $2,010. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Carter Lake:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Brandeis | AC.3B.2.5B | 2,222 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
Dizzy Mule | Eureka | 1,175 Sq Ft | $2,010 |
Securities Downtown | 3BR/2.0BA | 1,115 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
The Bank | The Kip | 1,092 Sq Ft | $1,560 |
Featherstone Apartments | Three Bedroom | One Bath | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
3633 Avenue A | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Cheapest Available Carter Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 09, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Carter Lake, IA is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,050 at 3633 Avenue A in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Carter Lake 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom | One Bath Model at Featherstone Apartments starting at $1,200 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Carter Lake is currently $2,000. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Carter Lake:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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3633 Avenue A | 3 Bed 1 Bath | $1,050 |
Featherstone Apartments | Three Bedroom | One Bath | $1,200 |
Securities Downtown | 3BR/2.0BA | $1,295 |
The Bank | The Kip | $1,560 |
The Brandeis | AC.3B.2B.G | $1,700 |
Dizzy Mule | Eureka | $2,010 |
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Getting Around Carter Lake, IA
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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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 3633 Avenue A listed at $1,050.
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 $2,000.
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 2,222 square feet unit starting from $2,450 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 1,456 sq ft.
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