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The Eagles

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The Henry at Harms Woods

Elmhurst 255

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District 1860

Huntington Square

ReNew Des Plaines North & South

The Main

The Element

1420 Chicago

Residences at Arlington Heights

Arbor House

10116 Cook Ave

The Residences at Hamilton Lakes

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Vyne on Haven

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Orion Prospect

Sunset Lake

Novu Apartments

Lions Park Row

The Monarch

The Scholar Apartments

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The Marke

Highpoint at 8000 North

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Evanston Place

Blue Station

Bernice Homes

Willow Hill

2717 Wesley Ave

10 North Main

Valley Lo Towers

1706 Sherman Ave.

716-20 Clark St.

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1717 Evanston

Maple Grove Apartments

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AMLI Evanston

4601 West 95th Street

Royal Grove Apartments

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8350 Kimball Ave

620 Church St

Trevian Townhomes

Douglas Pointe Apartments

1100 Church St

American Heartland Homes

1615-25 Ridge Ave.

1703-13 Ridge Ave.

2228-38 Sherman Ave. / 803-809 Noyes St.

930-936 Judson Ave, Evanston

1410 Chicago

1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge 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 | $2,030 | $450 | $5,495 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,072 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,030 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,493 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,666 | $6,700 | $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 $3,745.
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 1,433 sq ft.
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