3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling, IL (53 Rentals)

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Sterling Townhomes

2105 Freeport RdSterling, IL 61081
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Authentix Bettendorf
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Authentix Bettendorf

7118 International DrBettendorf, IA 52722
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Tallgrass Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tallgrass Townhomes

1311 7th StDe Witt, IA 52742
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Crowne Hill Estates
3 Bedroom Apartments

Crowne Hill Estates

1101 W 24th StRock Falls, IL 61071
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Coloma Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Coloma Homes

401 W 18th StRock Falls, IL 61071
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Sterling, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Sterling and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is found at Highland Pointe in the Alcoa District neighborhood and is 1,600 square feet priced from $2,295. 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 Sterling:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Highland Pointe3 Bed/2.5 Bath Townhome1,600 Sq Ft$2,295
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Story 3 Bed with 2 Car Attached Garage1,570 Sq Ft$1,585
The Groves on Devils Glen3 BD/3 BA1,522 Sq Ft$2,085
Forest Grove CrossingUpper1,500 Sq Ft$1,995
Townhomes at Tanglefoot CrossingThree Bedroom Townhome With 2 Car1,500 Sq Ft$2,345
Lamp Rd Glenbrook, LLC3BR/2.5BA1,386 Sq Ft$2,800
The Landing of Clinton3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH1,380 Sq Ft$1,472
Springs at Bettendorf Apartments3 BR Grand Balcony1,367 Sq Ft$1,973
Authentix Bettendorf3-2 BR Premier Retreat Overloo1,350 Sq Ft$1,924
Pine View3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony1,200 Sq Ft$969

Cheapest Available Sterling and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 22, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is the 3 BED 1 BATH Model starting from $757 at MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE . The second most affordable Sterling 3 Bedroom is the 3BD/3BA Model at Dixon River Apartments starting at $910 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Sterling is currently $1,667. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Sterling:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE3 BED 1 BATH$757
Dixon River Apartments3BD/3BA$910
Pine View3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath w/Balcony$969
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesThree Bed, One Bath$1,005
5425 Valley Dr3 bed$1,250
Crowne ForestThree Bedroom$1,307
The Landing of Clinton3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH$1,472
The LUX off ArcherSleek 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome$1,499
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Story 3 Bed with 2 Car Attached Garage$1,585
Authentix Bettendorf3-2 BR Premier Horizon Summit$1,764

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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 MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE listed at $757.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is $1,667.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $2,295 at Highland Pointe.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Sterling is currently 1,569 sq ft.

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