3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (5,135 Rentals)

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Flora
$7,594
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$2,345 - $13,332
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Flora

1114 W Carroll AveChicago, IL 60607
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1400 Wabash
$5,037 - $7,568
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$2,179 - $7,568
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1400 Wabash

1400 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60605
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Imprint
$6,702
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$2,085 - $13,611
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Imprint

717 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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Catalyst
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$6,510 - $7,111
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$2,703 - $7,111
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 2

Catalyst

123 N Desplaines StChicago, IL 60661
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Elevate Lincoln Park
$7,090 - $13,380
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$2,759 - $13,380
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Elevate Lincoln Park

930 W Altgeld StChicago, IL 60614
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1225 Old Town
$6,340 - $7,210
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$2,405 - $7,210
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1225 Old Town

1225 N Wells StChicago, IL 60610
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State and Grand
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$6,950 - $7,170
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$2,894 - $7,170
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State and Grand

505 N State StChicago, IL 60654
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Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 30, 2026

There are currently 3404 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chicago, IL that range in price from $883 to $38,481. Southwest Chicago, Northwest Chicago and North Lakefront are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chicago with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southwest Chicago235$2,000$989
Northwest Chicago166$2,900$1,200
North Lakefront121$3,895$1,600
South Lakefront113$2,000$1,125
Downtown Chicago75$5,538$989
Far North Chicago54$2,697$1,700
Avalon Park44$1,750$1,125
Chicago Loop43$5,654$989
Tri Taylor40$3,600$1,450
Library Tower37$5,037$989

Largest Available Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is found at Galewood Residences in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District neighborhood and is 2,569 square feet priced from $4,099. Porter in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,394 square feet and currently listed start at $7,015. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Galewood ResidencesTownhome2,569 Sq Ft$4,099
Porter3 Bed/2.5 Bath Den-M2S2,394 Sq Ft$7,015
OneEleven3 Bed 3 Bath PH2,335 Sq Ft$13,649
Parkline ChicagoPenthouse C2,250 Sq Ft$11,090
3601 w 53rd3 Bedroom 3 Bath Townhouse2,200 Sq Ft$2,750
Lions Park Row3222,122 Sq Ft$4,295
1000M Apartments3B22,109 Sq Ft$8,935
Eight Eleven UptownC1T2,100 Sq Ft$5,793
ImprintThree Bedroom Den C Duplex Terrace2,053 Sq Ft$6,832
Riverview Terrace3bed 2bath2,000 Sq Ft$4,650

Cheapest Available Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is the The Coleman Model starting from $170 at Coleman Place At Legends South in the Armour Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Chicago 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at West Haven Park II - B starting at $192 in the Little Italy neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Chicago is currently $3,724. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Coleman Place At Legends SouthThe Coleman$170
West Haven Park II - B3 Bedroom$192
Westhaven Park II - A3 Bedroom$239
Westhaven Park II - C3 Bedroom$268
7131 S Yates3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment$1,165
212 E 69th3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,250
Abbott SquareC1$1,374

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Chicago Overview

Chicago is one of the largest and liveliest cities in the United States with a thriving economy, an active nightlife and some of the world's most historic buildings and landmarks making it a very popular place to call home. The school system and metropolitan offerings make Chicago one of the best places to live in the Midwest in addition to being a premiere tourist destination. The options for cheap apartments in Chicago as well as rental homes, condos, and townhomes in the area make it a renters dream come true.

Why live in Chicago, IL?

With its numerous shops and local cuisine, a bustling nightlife, a strong economy and an efficient if busy transportation system, Chicago is truly the gem of the Midwest. While school districts vary from one area to the next, Chicago is a hub for some of the world's best schools, universities and hospitals, making it an ideal place to settle down. As home to some of the leading universities in the world, Chicago offers plenty of opportunities for its residents to grow up, get an education and find work in its diverse and thriving economy.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Chicago is at Coleman Place At Legends South listed at $170.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,724.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,569 square feet unit starting from $4,099 at Galewood Residences.

What is the average size for Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,432 sq ft.

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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