3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, IA (38 Rentals)

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Arbor Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Village

601 4th CorsoNebraska City, NE 68410
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Arbor View Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor View Apartments

1116 S 2nd StNebraska City, NE 68410
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Burr Oaks Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Oaks Place

306 N Grove StGlenwood, IA 51534
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Brent Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Brent Village

1409 Buck DrBellevue, NE 68005
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EOS 75
3 Bedroom Apartments

EOS 75

11006 S 15th StBellevue, NE 68123
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Essex, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is found at Fontenelle Hills in the Clermont Court neighborhood and is 1,497 square feet priced from $2,140. South Pointe Apartments in the Twin City neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,351 square feet and currently listed start at $1,735. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fontenelle Hills3 Bed 2 Bath - Deluxe1,497 Sq Ft$2,140
South Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment1,351 Sq Ft$1,735
The Vue3 Bedroom - Merrill1,291 Sq Ft$1,503
DeerfieldThree Bedroom 32A1,250 Sq Ft$1,395
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsThree Bedroom1,085 Sq Ft$1,500
Britain Towne3 Bedroom1,085 Sq Ft$1,470
Chateau Bellevue3 Bedroom1,050 Sq Ft$1,289
Forest Cove Apartments3x11,025 Sq Ft$800

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 17, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is the 3x1 Model starting from $800 at Forest Cove Apartments . The second most affordable Essex 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at Chateau Bellevue starting at $1,289 in the Clermont Court neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,518. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Cove Apartments3x1$800
Chateau Bellevue3 Bedroom$1,289
DeerfieldThree Bedroom 32A$1,395
Britain Towne3 Bedroom$1,470
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsThree Bedroom$1,500
The Vue3 Bedroom - Merrill$1,503
South Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment$1,735
Fontenelle Hills3 Bed 2 Bath - Deluxe$2,140

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31 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Essex is at Forest Cove Apartments listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,518.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,497 square feet unit starting from $2,140 at Fontenelle Hills.

What is the average size for Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,000 sq ft.

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