3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, IL (33 Rentals)

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Apple Orchard Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Apple Orchard Townhomes

4555-4568 Apple Orchard LnRockford, IL 61108
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2088 W Galena Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

2088 W Galena Ave

2088 W Galena AveFreeport, IL 61032
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Nelson, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Nelson and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is found at Valley Bluff Townhomes and is 1,570 square feet priced from $1,585. The Landing of Clinton has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,380 square feet and currently listed start at $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Story 3 Bed with 2 Car Attached Garage1,570 Sq Ft$1,585
The Landing of Clinton3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH1,380 Sq Ft$1,475
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom1,250 Sq Ft$1,500
Pine View3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony1,200 Sq Ft$969
Dixon River Apartments3BD/3BA1,100 Sq Ft$910
PARK RUN APARTMENTS3 Bed 2 Bath1,038 Sq Ft$1,005

Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 29, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is the 3BD/3BA Model starting from $910 at Dixon River Apartments . The second most affordable Nelson 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony Model at Pine View starting at $969 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,487. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Dixon River Apartments3BD/3BA$910
Pine View3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony$969
PARK RUN APARTMENTS3 Bed 2 Bath$1,005
The Landing of Clinton3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH$1,475
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom$1,500
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Story 3 Bed with 2 Car Attached Garage$1,585

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Nelson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Nelson with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Nelson is at Dixon River Apartments listed at $910.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is $1,487.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,570 square feet unit starting from $1,585 at Valley Bluff Townhomes.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 1,467 sq ft.

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