
Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (409 Rentals)


Flora

North Oak Lofts

NEMA Chicago

ONE Old Town Park

Spoke

The Apartments at Lincoln Common

The Belden Stratford

Circa 922

West77 Apartments
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AMLI River North

Coast at Lakeshore East

Flair Tower Apartments

ReNew Waterside

The Streeter

Fisher Building Apartments

The Edison

ONE333

868 N. Wells

The Elizabeth Chicago
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The Row Fulton Market

The Mason

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State and Grand

Maclean House

Straits Row

731 Plymouth

Eugenie Terrace on the Park

Nevele22

One Chicago
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The Grand Central

The Arcade Residences

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465 North Park

The Elle Apartments

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The Sinclair

2950 North Sheridan

The Hudson

1000 South Clark

The Deco North Lake Shore

750 N. Rush
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The Belmont by Reside

Park Boulevard 2B

Galewood Residences

3833 N Broadway St

Lincoln Park Plaza

3450 N. Lake Shore Drive

Belmont Tower Apartments

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

1935 S Canalport Ave

1047 W Madison St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,019 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,805 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,074 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,878 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,145 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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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 $3,805.
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 1,461 sq ft.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
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.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
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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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.
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