
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,400 (577 Rentals)


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Lake Grove Village
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8629 W Summerdale Ave, Unit 2

2415-2417 W Birchwood Ave

939 W 34th St

3030 S Princeton

Oakley Square

1515 E. 54th Street
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5222-38 S. Drexel Avenue

7437-7439 S Chappel Ave

6157 S Washtenaw Ave

Keystone Place Apartments

6100 S Kildare Ave, Unit 1
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1806 S Trumbull Ave, Unit 3

1348 W Howard St, Unit 1

2140 N Karlov Ave, Unit 2

4317 N Spaulding Ave, Unit Apt 2

6338 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2N

736 N Avers Ave, Unit 3S

2908 N Spaulding Ave, Unit Coach House

4130 W Nelson St, Unit 1

5021 W Belden St, Unit 2W

1722 N Kimball Ave, Unit J01P

2915 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 3

2140 N Karlov Ave, Unit 2

3649 W Montrose Ave
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2750 W Wilcox St, Unit 1

1722 N Kimball Ave, Unit 2

2416 N Maplewood Ave, Unit 1

7313 S Stewart Ave, Unit 1

7727 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Unit Greg

2915 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 3
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3310 S Indiana Ave, Unit 3rd floor

3557 W Cortland St, Unit 3

184 N Lamon Ave, Unit #1
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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 | $2,100 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,270 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,772 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,730 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,701 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,795 | $6,795 | $6,795 |
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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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $3,772.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,862 square feet unit starting from $7,250 at West77 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 1,435 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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.