
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL (35 Rentals)


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Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,670 | $1,025 | $6,000 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $826 | $2,637 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,223 | $967 | $3,150 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $1,855 | $3,635 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025There are currently 8 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Elgin, IL neighborhoods that range in price from $1,855 to $3,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Elgin with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Grant School Park | 8 | $2,685 | $1,855 |
Largest Available Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is found at Fountain Square in the West Ridge Village neighborhood and is 1,919 square feet priced from $3,300. Springs At South Elgin in the Valley View neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,430 square feet and currently listed start at $2,665. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Elgin:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Fountain Square | 3 Bed/3 Bath | 1,919 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
Springs At South Elgin | 3 BR Grand Overlook | 1,430 Sq Ft | $2,665 |
The Villages at Canterfield | D2A | 1,389 Sq Ft | $2,725 |
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | C1- Lower | 1,334 Sq Ft | $2,438 |
326-334 Raymond St | 3 Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,085 |
Cheapest Available Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is the 3 Bedroom Model starting from $2,085 at 326-334 Raymond St in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Elgin 3 Bedroom is the D Model at The Villages at Canterfield starting at $2,305 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Elgin is currently $2,666. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Elgin:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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326-334 Raymond St | 3 Bedroom | $2,085 |
The Villages at Canterfield | D | $2,305 |
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | C1- Lower | $2,438 |
Springs At South Elgin | 3 BR Grand Overlook | $2,665 |
Fountain Square | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $3,100 |
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Elgin Overview
A charming city located to the northern end of Illinois, Elgin is an ideal destination well worthy of consideration. Less than forty miles from the epicenter of Chicago, Elgin is an ever-growing locale offering small town ideals melded flawlessly with big city opportunity.
Why live in Elgin, IL?
True to its motto 'The City in the Suburbs', Elgin rentals offer a winning mixture of convenience and that oh-so-important rural comfort. Ideal for families and working class singles alike, this growing Illinois city is big on education, blue collar ideals and heart. With an exciting downtown scene filled with restaurants, museums and plenty of shopping, Elgin might just be the city you've been searching for.
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Getting Around Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Elgin Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is $2,666.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 1,919 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Fountain Square.
What is the average size for Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Elgin is currently 1,690 sq ft.
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