How expensive is it to rent a studio apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,903 per month.

How much is rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago?

One-bedroom apartment rentals in Chicago rent for $2,206 per month.

What is the typical rent for a two-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,712 per month.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1,000

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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing
$660
110 North Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(928) 599-7520
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
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Earle Residences
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1711 W 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60636
(414) 710-0531
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
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Westhaven Park Phase II C - Affordable Housing
$754
1939 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(217) 386-6890
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Alarm system, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Urban Convenience
Dynamic location with sustainable, modern living.
Experience modern urban living at Westhaven Park on Chicago's Near West Side. Enjoy stylish design and energy-efficient features just minutes from the Loop. Proximity to the Damen Green Line enhances your commute, while on-site amenities make relaxation easy.
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Coleman Place At Legends South - Affordable Housing
$914
223 E 41st St, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 362-4316
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Revitalized Chicago neighborhood with modern amenities.
Coleman Place at Legends South offers a charming community experience in Chicago's historic Bronzeville. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a playground. With fast, easy access to the city and the lakefront, it's the perfect spot to call home.
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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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Westhaven Park Phase II A - Affordable Housing 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
Base monthly rent
$706+
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1931 E 71st St 1935-210
Studio • 1 Bath • 375 sqft
Base monthly rent
$715+
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8001-09 S Ellis Ave 8005-3A
Studio • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
Base monthly rent
$740+
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Avalon Park
$890
1108 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 800-1564
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Bathtub, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Value Haven
Ideal location with exceptional transit access
Avalon Park offers amazing value for renters looking for a home priced well below the metro average. Enjoy the convenience of quick access to public transportation and a variety of local amenities like restaurants and shops within a mile radius. Residents appreciate the community's quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and well-maintained surroundings.
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5952-58 W Superior
$940
5952 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 598-1576
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more
Convenient Location
Prime location with nearby amenities and transport links.
Experience the best of Chicago's West Side with 5952-58 W Superior's unbeatable location, just steps away from diverse dining options and convenient public transportation. The welcoming community offers both dogs and cats the chance to call it home. Residents love the chic, recently renovated interiors with elegant hardwood floors.
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7917 S Drexel East Chatham Apartments
$895
7917 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-0947
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator + more
Cost-Effective
Great value living with convenient transportation access.
Experience cost-effective city living with convenient public transport options right at your doorstep. This apartment complex allows both cats and dogs, offering warm and inviting spaces featuring hardwood floors. Residents rave about the excellent management team and the tranquility of the community.
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6306 S Artesian Avenue
$795
6306 South Artesian Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 779-6469
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
Transit Access
Seamless Connectivity with Abundant Amenities
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 6306 S Artesian Avenue. This apartment location boasts excellent transit access, with both CTA Green and Red lines and multiple bus routes nearby. Residents enjoy beautifully renovated spaces with hardwood floors and modern amenities like on-site laundry and 24-hour maintenance.
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808 W 76th
808 West 76th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-6705
$745+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, Bathtub + more
Value Gem
Elegant and Pet-Friendly Urban Living
Nestled in the Far Southwest Side of Chicago, 808 W 76th offers a blend of comfort and style with elegant hardwood floors and cozy eat-in kitchens. Enjoy the convenience of heat included and an effortless lifestyle with nearby parks and transportation. This property’s cost-effective nature stands out, offering a 53% price advantage relative to the metro average.
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2826 E 76th Pl
$870
2826 East 76th Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 739-5904
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Pet-Friendly Gem
Revitalized flats near Rainbow Beach and the lakefront.
Nestled in a popular South Side neighborhood, this newly renovated building offers proximity to Rainbow Beach and the lakefront. It's a commuters' dream with access to ME Metra Electric and various CTA bus lines. Pets are warmly welcomed, making it ideal for pet lovers. The community's friendly atmosphere adds to its charm.
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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
$38,000+
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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$19,998+
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180 E Pearson Street 4706
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2975 sqft
Base monthly rent
$16,500+
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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+
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9244 S Saginaw
$810
9244 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 757-8022
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Great value in peaceful, dog-friendly area.
Experience great value at 9244 S Saginaw, situated in the serene Far Southeast Side of Chicago. The neighborhood is known for its quiet and dog-friendly environment, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents are within walking distance of everyday conveniences like Aldi's and have quick access to the Metra Electric line.
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7241-49 S Phillips Ave
$955
7241 South Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 827-6224
3 units available
2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Great Value
Cost-effective living in exciting Chicago area.
7241-49 S Phillips Ave offers a budget-friendly living option in the vibrant South Side neighborhood of Chicago, priced significantly below the metro average. Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with top-notch amenities, including internet and high-end finishes in the apartments. Residents love the ease of access to public transportation, local cafes, and libraries.
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1931 E 71st St
$715
1931 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 945-0795
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
Value Haven
Chic urban living in vibrant Chicago enclave.
Nestled on the vibrant South Side, 1931 E 71st St offers studio and one-bedroom apartments perfect for those seeking great value in Chicago’s popular neighborhoods. With helpful management and easy access to the Metra and CTA, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy being steps away from local shopping and dining options, plus both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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7755 S Sangamon St
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7755 South Sangamon Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 604-5441
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Some paid utils + more
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400-02 S Kilbourn Ave
$945
400-02 South Kilbourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 728-2197
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Transit Access
Convenient access to Chicago's top transportation options.
Located in West Garfield Park, this charming apartment building offers unparalleled access to Chicago's bustling transit system. With easy connectivity via the CTA Blue Line and multiple bus routes, commuting downtown is a breeze. Residents love the inclusive heat and pet-friendly policy that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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7834 S Coles
$865
7834 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-4653
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Parking
Community Gem
Charming pet-friendly living near park and local amenities.
Experience the best of South Side Chicago at this inviting property, nestled in a neighborhood famed for its accessibility and local charm. Just steps from Rainbow Park, local grocery stores, and dining options, everything you need is close at hand. Residents love the pet-friendly environment and well-maintained amenities, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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