How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,294.

How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,781.

How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,915.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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Luxe on Madison
1222 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(872) 328-5044
$2,780+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxury and Convenience in Vibrant West Loop
Luxe on Madison, situated in the heart of Chicago's West Loop, provides easy access to the Blue and Green Line stations and bus stops, making city exploration a breeze. The property's prime location is complemented by spacious, high-end units renowned for their excellent value. Residents rave about the friendly and attentive management, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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Luxe Logan Square
1950 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
(872) 328-4781
$2,485+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Convenience
Perfect blend of style, comfort, and top location.
MODE Logan Square offers a chic urban living experience in one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Located just steps from the Western Blue Line stop, commuting is a breeze. With celebrated local eateries like Lula Cafe and Ramen Wasabi nearby, and Target just minutes away, you'll have everything you need within reach. The property's pet-friendly policies, modern designs, and high-end finishes create a harmonious home environment.
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NEXT Apartments
347 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
(872) 224-3780
$2,873+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
City Luxury
Prime urban lifestyle in lively Chicago neighborhood
Experience urban luxury at NEXT Apartments, located in River North, one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. Residents adore the modern amenities like an impressive fitness center and rooftop pool. With cats and dogs welcome, this pet-friendly community offers both convenience and comfort with a friendly, helpful staff and proximity to popular dining, shopping, and the Brown Line train.
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63 E Lake
63 East Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 470-6929
$2,068+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Downtown Gem
Resort-Style Living in the Heart of Chicago
63 E Lake Apartments places you at the center of it all in Downtown Chicago, with premier dining, shopping, and cultural attractions like Millennium Park and the Chicago Theatre right at your doorstep. Residents rave about the welcoming community atmosphere, standout concierge team, and amenities that feel more like a resort than an apartment building. With a rooftop lounge boasting stunning skyline views, a heated outdoor pool, and an Entertainment Sky Club, this is downtown living at its finest.
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9453 South Ashland Ave. 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$650+
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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing 3-0009
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 717 sqft
Base monthly rent
$660+
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7706 S Coles Avenue 2845-107
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
Base monthly rent
$705+
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Westhaven Park Phase II A - Affordable Housing 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
Base monthly rent
$706+
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8001-09 S Ellis Ave 8005-3A
Studio • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
Base monthly rent
$740+
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Algonquin Apartments
1606 East Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 825-5165
$1,699+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
69 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Gym
Modern Luxury
Contemporary elegance in East Hyde Park, designed by a legendary architect.
The Algonquin Apartments, designed by the legendary Mies van der Rohe, offer an urban oasis in the bustling East Hyde Park neighborhood. Residents adore the spacious floor plans complemented by modern kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a welcoming community vibe with only five apartments per floor, ensuring tranquility and privacy. With only five apartments per floor, tranquility and privacy are paramount as residents enjoy life enhanced by nearby parks, dining, and transit options.
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5528 S. Cornell Avenue
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5528-32 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-9293
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Playground, Bike storage, Range, and Oven
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The Pavilion
5441 N. East River Road, Chicago, IL 60656
(773) 985-1540
$1,392+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Prices are wrong on your app”
95 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Amenity Packed
Spacious living with superb amenities near O'Hare Airport.
The Pavilion Apartments offer a dynamic living experience near O'Hare Airport. Enjoy expansive floor plans with elevated amenities like a gym, pool, and racquetball court. Cats and dogs are welcome, and you'll appreciate the convenient access to numerous parks and restaurants within walking distance.
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5550 South Dorchester
$1,835
5550 S Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 313-2822
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ideal Locale
Vibrant Hyde Park living, steps from UChicago.
Nestled in historic Hyde Park, 5550 S Dorchester offers luxurious living with modern finishes and stunning views. Enjoy the vibrant neighborhood with close proximity to the University of Chicago, boutique shops, and cultural attractions. Residents have access to great amenities like a fitness center and BBQ area, with pets warmly welcomed.
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The Sutherland
4659 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 789-5463
$1,790+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“It’s great living here no complaints.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Ideal urban living in vibrant Bronzeville.
Located in the heart of Bronzeville, The Sutherland places residents within a bustling, culturally-rich neighborhood. With attractions like Gwendolyn Brooks Park and the Lakefront Trail nearby, there is always something to enjoy outdoors. The apartments feature modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, making urban living stylish and convenient. Residents praise the helpful staff and feel secure thanks to modern security features.
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The Blackwood
5200 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 825-6910
$1,635+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Elegance
Luxurious living in vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood
The Blackwood boasts a unique blend of Art Deco charm and modern convenience, perfectly situated in the bustling heart of Hyde Park. Delight in exquisite amenities like in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and plush resident lounge. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the appeal of these beautifully renovated apartments in a sought-after area.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
441 W Deming Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 5664 sqft
Base monthly rent
$34,000+
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451 E Grand Avenue 6012
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3662 sqft
Base monthly rent
$32,500+
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180 E Pearson Street 4706
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2975 sqft
Base monthly rent
$16,500+
Available
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45 E Division Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 4300 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,000+
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44 E Cedar Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$13,900+
Available
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Woodlawn Terrace
4726 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-6062
$1,600+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Bike storage, and Courtyard
Hyde Park
Charming Hyde Park retreat with vibrant community features.
Woodlawn Terrace in popular South Side offers a charming retreat with award-winning courtyard gardens. Residents are delighted by the property's tranquility, alongside the vibrant Hyde Park community offerings. Conveniently positioned, this location allows easy access to essential amenities, ensuring a smoothly integrated lifestyle.
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Maple Court
1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 966-2946
$1,399 moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Comfort
Convenience and community spirit in Hyde Park.
Maple Court offers desirable lifestyle perks in Hyde Park's thriving community. Enjoy proximity to serene parks, Lake Michigan's trail, and a vibrant dining and shopping scene. Residents highlight the peaceful atmosphere and easy public transport access, amid the area's signature events and pet-welcoming vibe.
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Ellis Court
5301-5309 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2322
$1,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Courtyard
Rich Heritage
Charming Hyde Park location with top local conveniences.
Ellis Court is located in the vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park, renowned for its rich architectural heritage and peaceful atmosphere. Residents enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard and spacious interiors with luxurious granite counters and walk-in closets. Just steps away, you'll find the University of Chicago and seamless access to public transport, making commuting a breeze. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats.
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Drexel Grand
5220 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 598-8066
$1,470+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Historic Elegance
Charming 1920s architecture with modern amenities in Hyde Park.
Drexel Grand offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in the heart of Hyde Park. With its beautifully restored 1920s architectural details, residents enjoy hardwood floors, a fitness center, and more. Situated in an in-demand neighborhood, it's a cost-effective option well below the metro average.
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The Cloisters
5801 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 694-8393
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Elegance
Prestigious location near UChicago campus and cultural hotspots.
The Cloisters offers a distinguished and sophisticated living experience near the University of Chicago. Residents praise its neo-gothic architecture and the convenience of being within walking distance to campus, cultural attractions, and vibrant community spots. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a clubhouse, and walk-in closets, this property stands out in a highly sought-after neighborhood.
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5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue
5528-5532 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 364-6412
$1,410+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
Pet Haven
Convenient access to Lake Michigan and vibrant locales.
Nestled in the historic South Side, this vibrant property offers quick access to Lake Michigan and excellent public transit, making commuting a breeze. With a variety of restaurants and cafes just around the corner, enjoy the urban lifestyle paired with a peaceful environment. The building welcomes all pets, ensuring that every family member is accommodated.
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