3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,500 (1,278 Rentals) Page 8 of 26

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3508 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 1
$3,400
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3508 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 1

3508 N Sheffield AveChicago, IL 60657
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1902 W North Ave, Unit 2
$3,850
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1902 W North Ave, Unit 2

1902 W North AveChicago, IL 60622
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1517 N Bell Ave, Unit 3
$3,600
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1517 N Bell Ave, Unit 3

1517 N Bell AveChicago, IL 60622
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647 Oakdale W Ave
$3,395 - $3,595
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647 Oakdale W Ave

647 Oakdale W AveChicago, IL 60657
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2214 W Cortez St, Unit 1
$2,600
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2214 W Cortez St, Unit 1

2214 W Cortez StChicago, IL 60622
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4849 N Seeley Ave, Unit 2
$3,275
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$3,275

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4849 N Seeley Ave, Unit 2

4849 N Seeley AveChicago, IL 60625
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4836 N Paulina St, Unit G
$3,350
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4836 N Paulina St, Unit G

4836 N Paulina StChicago, IL 60640
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6739 S Emerald Ave, Unit #2
$1,640
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6739 S Emerald Ave, Unit #2

6739 S Emerald AveChicago, IL 60621
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6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 2
$2,100
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6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 2

6441 N Francisco AveChicago, IL 60645
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7719 W Catalpa Ave, Unit 2
$1,800
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7719 W Catalpa Ave, Unit 2

7719 W Catalpa AveChicago, IL 60656
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3017 N Seminary Ave
$3,600 - $4,200
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3017 N Seminary Ave

3017 N Seminary AveChicago, IL 60657
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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 $3,757.

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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