
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rockford, IL (98 Rentals)


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The Meadows

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The Hamptons

3428 Harrison Ave

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4534 Apple Orchard Ln
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104 7th St

718 Medford Dr

4016 Eaton Dr, Unit SI ID1232695P

3707 Blackstone Ave

222-224 S 2nd St

2215-2217 Hecker Ave

427 N Henrietta Ave

3834 Preston St

1126 16th St

3007 Huffman Blvd
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1112 Irving Ave

2208 Fremont St

2011 School St

1823 Overdene Ave

2315 Green St

418 Orchard Park

2308 Fremont St

1523 Price St

2916 School St

5746 Berwick Pl
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4175 Eastridge Dr

4421 Eastridge Dr

5643-5649 Cherryleaf Ln

Walden Woods

4513 Apple Orchard Ln

2234 Broadway

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2217 23rd St

Block 3

4308 Lori Dr
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1219 Benton St

3105 Meriday Ln

2307 23rd St

1719 Remington Rd

2905 Park Terrace Dr

2527 Sandhutton Ave

123 Alder Ave

2907 La Salle Ave

1107 Furman St

610 Mulberry St
Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,318 | $750 | $2,084 |
| Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,079 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $480 | $2,300 |
Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,095 | $5,019 |
| Rockford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 30, 2026There are currently 72 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rockford, IL that range in price from $1,095 to $5,048. Northwest Rockford, Outer Northwest Rockford and Midtown/East are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rockford with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Rockford | 6 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| Outer Northwest Rockford | 5 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| Midtown/East | 4 | $1,374 | $1,095 |
| North Rock | 4 | $1,374 | $1,199 |
| Outer Midtown East | 4 | $1,374 | $1,095 |
| Central Park | 3 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| Edgewater Winnebago | 3 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| North End Square | 3 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| Southwest Rockford | 3 | $1,350 | $1,095 |
| Brown Hills Knightsville | 2 | $1,500 | $1,095 |
Largest Available Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockford, IL is found at 3428 Harrison Ave in the Rolling Green neighborhood and is 1,250 square feet priced from $1,500. The Haven at Willow Creek in the North Rock neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,228 square feet and currently listed start at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Rockford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 1,250 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 1,228 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Riverside Apartments | 3br/1ba with washer and dryer | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
| Rockford Ridge | 3BR 2BTH | 981 Sq Ft | $1,182 |
Cheapest Available Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockford, IL is the 3BR 2BTH Model starting from $1,182 at Rockford Ridge in the Central Terrace neighborhood. The second most affordable Rockford 3 Bedroom is the 3br/1ba with washer and dryer Model at Riverside Apartments starting at $1,345 in the North Rock neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Rockford is currently $1,869. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Rockford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford Ridge | 3BR 2BTH | $1,182 |
| Riverside Apartments | 3br/1ba with washer and dryer | $1,345 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | $1,700 |
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Rockford Overview
With a population of nearly 150,000, Rockford offers all the amenities of a big city without the traffic, congestion, or hassles associated with dense urban environments. Just 90 miles from the center of Chicago, Rockford is a good place to work, live and raise a family. There�s plenty of year-round recreation and cultural opportunities, and housing is affordable.
Why live in Rockford, IL?
The Rockford-Belvidere areas offer high wage auto and high tech manufacturing and health care jobs, along with employment in education and retail. The average commute length for Rockford residents in 2010 lasted 21 minutes, compared to 31 minutes for metropolitan Chicago residents. Besides enjoying an easy commute, Rockford provides all the big city benefits in clean and quiet environment without the high cost of living in nearby suburbs.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Rockford Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rockford with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Rockford is at Rockford Ridge listed at $1,182.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Rockford Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Rockford is $1,869.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Rockford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rockford is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at 3428 Harrison Ave.
What is the average size for Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Rockford is currently 1,274 sq ft.
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