
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,000 (1,263 Rentals)


Fisher Building Apartments

Inspire West Town

Luxe Logan Square

Arrive South Loop

Straits Row

Prairie Shores

Lake Meadows Apartments

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

Sheffield of Lincoln Park

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

River City Apartments

Belmont Tower Apartments

Sedgwick Apartments

Roosevelt Square

1338 W Cullerton St

5326-5336 S. Greenwood Avenue

Marine Terrace Apartments

900 W Montrose Ave

4700 Lake Park Apartments

Ivy Park Homes

Sheridan Lake - 6401 N Sheridan Rd

The Base

Hyde Park West

Lake Grove Village

8629 W Summerdale Ave, Unit 2

843 N Mozart St, Unit 1

1453 W Taylor St, Unit 3R

2517 W Gunnison St, Unit 3

732 W. Grace / 3803-3809 N. Broadway

Harris Point Chicago
Chicago, IL Local Guide

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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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 5854 S Michigan Ave listed at $1,125.
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 $7,160 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.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.