3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,200 (459 Rentals)

Sedgwick Apartments

Letterman Chicago

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Lake Grove Village

2415-2417 W Birchwood Ave

4326 N Kenmore Ave

Oakley Square

1515 E. 54th Street

5222-38 S. Drexel Avenue

Dalet Park

6157 S Washtenaw Ave
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Keystone Place Apartments

8044 S Maryland Ave, Unit C

2756 W Monroe St, Unit 1F

5645 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 1

6610 S Minerva Ave, Unit 1

4330 W Lexington St, Unit First level

3257 W Fulton Blvd, Unit 3257 W. Fulton

2636 W Cermak Rd, Unit 2
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2708 W Maypole Ave, Unit 1stfloor

6714 S Justine St, Unit #2

4340 W Maypole Ave, Unit 2

4208 W Thomas St, Unit 2

4208 W Thomas St, Unit 4208 West Thomas St., #2,

5807 N Artesian Ave, Unit 1

8819 S Escanaba Ave, Unit 2

11309 S Edbrooke Ave, Unit New 3 Bedroom
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6515 N Greenview Ave, Unit 1st Floor

2457 N Drake Ave, Unit Juan

4816 W Berteau Ave, Unit 1

4322 W Kamerling Ave, Unit G07C

3652 W Shakespeare Ave, Unit #3

3317 N Troy St, Unit 3317 n troy st #2

7415 S Union Ave, Unit Tamara Cook

4529 S Vincennes Ave, Unit 4529 S Vincennes Ave #3
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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 | $2,061 | $532 | $9,059 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,252 | $899 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,274 | $980 | $6,995 |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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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 Letterman Chicago listed at $1,075.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,811.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $4,075 at 1042 S Oakley Blvd Apartments.
What is the average size for Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,397 sq ft.
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