Is a 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom apartment a better value in Springfield?

In Springfield, 3-bedrooms average $1,371/mo versus $987/mo for a 2-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 3-bedroom apartments in Springfield pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 3-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 3-bedrooms in Springfield, IL?

Furnished 3-bedrooms are available in Springfield but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 3-bedroom in Springfield?

Most landlords in Springfield require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 3-bedroom at Springfield's current average of $1,371/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

3-Bedroom Rentals in Springfield, IL

30 Results

$1,300

3 beds1 bath1,300 sqftHouse

2128 N. Grand Ave E., Grandview, IL, 62702

$1,770

3 beds1.5 baths1,781 sqftHouse

108 W Pine Street, Springfield, IL, 62704

$1,259

3 beds2 baths1,216 sqftHouse

3501 Ridgely Rd. #73, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,550

3 beds2 baths1,348 sqftHouse

1733 S Spring St, Springfield, IL, 62704

$3,000

3 beds2 baths1,974 sqftHouse

55 Durbin Ter, Chatham, IL, 62563

$1,650

3 beds2 baths1,500 sqftHouse

6805 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL, 62629

$1,240

3 beds1 bath900 sqftHouse

1120 Centre St, Springfield, IL, 62704

$1,200

3 beds2 bathsHouse

13 Amos Valley Dr, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,200

3 beds2 bathsHouse

4 Amos Valley Dr, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,350

3 beds2 baths1,320 sqftCondo

2437 Idlewild Dr, Springfield, IL, 62704

$1,350

3 beds2 baths1,320 sqftCondo

2437 Idlewild Dr, Springfield, IL, 62704

$1,225

3 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo

1600 South 6th Street - 3, Springfield, IL, 62703

$1,100

3 beds2 bathsHouse

31 Imperial Valley Drive, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,775

3 beds1 bathHouse

808 Hackberry, Chatham, IL, 62629

$1,495

3 beds2 baths1,400 sqftApartment

500 CHESTNUT, CHATHAM, IL, 62629

$1,495

3 beds2 baths1,400 sqftHouse

2421 S 15th St, Springfield, IL, 62703

$1,150

3 beds1 bath980 sqftHouse

949 N Dirksen, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,600

3 beds1 bath1,020 sqftHouse

2613 Burton, Springfield, IL, 62703

$1,600

3 beds1 bath912 sqftHouse

1008 Bruns, Springfield, IL, 62702

$1,581

3 beds1 bath1,229 sqftHouse

1130 E. Cedar St., Springfield, IL, 62703

$1,200

3 beds1 bath1,050 sqftHouse

7 Garnet Ct, Springfield, IL, 62703

$1,495

3 beds1 bathHouse

1134 W. Cook, Springfield, IL, 62704

$1,095

3 beds2 bathsApartment

CHATHAM VILLA - OWNED, CHATHAM, IL, 62629

$2,095

3 beds2 baths1,400 sqftHouse

1105 North Park Avenue, Chatham, IL, 62629

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What to Know Before Renting a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Springfield, IL

Three-bedroom rentals in Springfield give households room for kids, pets, and storage without leaving the metro. Before signing, confirm bedroom sizes, closet counts, and whether the layout puts bedrooms on the same hall for easier kid supervision. Yard access, garage parking, and utility splits matter more on larger units — ask what is included in rent and who maintains outdoor space. In Springfield, 3-bedroom inventory is thinner than smaller unit types, so set alerts and respond quickly when a match appears.