
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (432 Rentals) Page 3 of 9


923 N Drake Ave, Unit 2

8329 S Kingston Ave, Unit 1

6949 S Green St

7132 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 2

5333 S Calumet Ave, Unit 1

4601 S Talman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

6945 S Calumet Ave, Unit 1N

7711 S East End Ave, Unit Apt 3

1408 W 94th St, Unit Garden Apartment
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3434 S Wallace St, Unit B

22 E 101st Pl, Unit 2Fl

7025 S Chappel Ave

24 E 75th St

7047 S Princeton Ave

4117 W Wilcox St

7811 S Constance Ave

7816 S Kingston Ave

6710 S Parnell Ave

2308 N Mango Ave
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5417 S Carpenter St

7625 S Essex Ave

6926 S Parnell Ave

7641 S Wabash Ave

3939 W Polk St

6501 S Justine St

1229 E 71st St

8035 S Paulina St

7554 S Essex Ave

7212 S St Lawrence Ave
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7741 S Yates Blvd

4050 W Hirsch St

5734 S Loomis Blvd

2307 N Austin Ave

6503 S Hermitage Ave

7012 S Dorchester Ave

2835 W 38th Pl

7817 S Aberdeen St

852 N Christiana Ave

1226 S Springfield Ave

6149-6151 S Evans Ave

7311 S Stewart Ave

6210 S Whipple St

10820 S State St

3900 N Sawyer Ave

4810 W Armitage Ave

5318 W Monroe St

4940 W Van Buren St

6840 S Calumet Ave

2552 N Austin Ave
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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 | $2,086 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $800 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,685 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,101 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,233 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $12,294 | $1,795 | $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 $3,685.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,647 square feet unit starting from $3,999 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 1,471 sq ft.
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