3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, IL (28 Rentals)

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Apple Orchard Townhomes
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Apple Orchard Townhomes

4555-4568 Apple Orchard LnRockford, IL 61108
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2088 W Galena Ave
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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 Pembrook Place Apartments in the Rolling Green neighborhood and is 1,950 square feet priced from $2,750. Valley Bluff Townhomes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,570 square feet and currently listed start at $1,585. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pembrook Place ApartmentsPrescott | Townhome1,950 Sq Ft$2,750
Valley Bluff Townhomes3 Bedroom, 2 bath duplex1,570 Sq Ft$1,585
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
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesThree Bed, One Bath1,094 Sq Ft$1,005
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - 3 bed1,050 Sq Ft$950

Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 14, 2025 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 3001 - 3 bed Model at Kiwanis Manor Apartments starting at $950 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,577. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Dixon River Apartments3BD/3BA$910
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - 3 bed$950
Pine View3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony$969
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesThree Bed, One Bath$1,005
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom$1,500
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Story 3 Bed: Second Floor$1,585
Pembrook Place ApartmentsPrescott | Townhome$2,750

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27 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,577.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at Pembrook Place Apartments.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 725 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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