
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling, IL (41 Rentals)


Townhomes at Tanglefoot Crossing

The LUX off Archer

The Groves on Devils Glen

Authentix Bettendorf

Valley Bluff Townhomes

Riverside Apartments and Townhomes
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Rock River Townhomes

Highland Pointe

Links at Pebble Creek

The Landing of Clinton

Springs at Bettendorf Apartments

Forest Grove Crossing
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Kiwanis Manor Apartments

MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE

Old Orchard Estates

715 W Lincoln Blvd

216 Hillcrest Dr

518 Murray Dr

220 Macon Dr
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509 Menard Dr

900 Wenzel Rd

841 Pond Brook Ave

1708 Montague Rd

1105 Wild W Dr

5120 Pandit Dr
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Sterling, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sterling Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $525 | $1,376 |
Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $570 | $1,590 |
Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $650 | $2,650 |
Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $750 | $2,900 |
Sterling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $2,235 | $3,400 |
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Largest Available Sterling and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is found at Links at Pebble Creek in the Outer Davenport Bettendorf neighborhood and is 1,700 square feet priced from $2,650. Highland Pointe in the Alcoa District neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,600 square feet and currently listed start at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Sterling:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Links at Pebble Creek | 3 Bedroom Home | 1,700 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
Highland Pointe | 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Townhome | 1,600 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Valley Bluff Townhomes | 2 Story 3 Bed: Second Floor | 1,570 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
The Groves on Devils Glen | 3 Bedroom | 1,522 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
Forest Grove Crossing | Upper | 1,500 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Townhomes at Tanglefoot Crossing | Three Bedroom Townhome With 2 Car | 1,500 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
Springs at Bettendorf Apartments | 3 BR Grand Balcony | 1,367 Sq Ft | $1,761 |
Rock River Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 60% | 1,350 Sq Ft | $1,263 |
Authentix Bettendorf | 3-2 BR Premier Retreat Overloo | 1,350 Sq Ft | $2,016 |
Deer Valley Villas | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 1,300 Sq Ft | $2,010 |
Cheapest Available Sterling and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 20, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is the 1378-a Model starting from $750 at Winmar Townhomes . The second most affordable Sterling 3 Bedroom is the 39-a Model at Greenfield starting at $750 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Sterling is currently $1,754. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Sterling:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Winmar Townhomes | 1378-a | $750 |
Greenfield | 39-a | $750 |
Dixon River Apartments | 3BD/3BA | $910 |
Pine View | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony | $969 |
Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | Three Bed, One Bath | $1,005 |
Rock River Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 60% | $1,263 |
Valley Bluff Townhomes | 2 Story 3 Bed: Second Floor | $1,550 |
The LUX off Archer | Sleek 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome | $1,600 |
Springs at Bettendorf Apartments | 3 BR Grand Balcony | $1,761 |
Authentix Bettendorf | 3-2 BR Premier Horizon Summit | $1,917 |
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Getting Around Sterling, IL
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Sterling Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Sterling with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Sterling is at Winmar Townhomes listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Sterling Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is $1,754.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at Links at Pebble Creek.
What is the average size for Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Sterling is currently 1,306 sq ft.
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