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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,888.

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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,224.

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The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,547.

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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing
$812
110 North Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(928) 599-7520
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
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Earle School - Affordable Housing
$1,125
1711 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60636
(414) 269-0748
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Playground, Elevator, Community garden, Business center + more
Historic Charm
Celebrate Heritage with Modern Comfort
Earle Residences exudes historical charm, beautifully merging past and present in a newly revitalized space. This unique property offers thoughtfully designed 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, celebrating the building's historic character. With amenities like a community room and a fitness center, residents enjoy a convenient, sociable lifestyle. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding a pet-friendly advantage.
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Prairie Shores
$1,192
2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
(872) 278-1759
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Scenic Living
Pet-friendly haven near Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago
Prairie Shores combines scenic living with modern conveniences, featuring spacious layouts, ample closet space, and a responsive maintenance team. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, ideal for those with four-legged friends. Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, the property offers quick access to downtown Chicago and nearby universities. Its close proximity to multiple parks and vibrant dining options adds to its appeal.
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Westhaven Park Phase II A - Affordable Housing
$706
1939 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(765) 719-7929
13 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Alarm system, Online portal, Accessible + more
Urban Convenience
Steps to CTA, luxury amenities, pets welcome.
Westhaven Park IID offers urban convenience with luxury at your fingertips. Residents appreciate the modern amenities like in-unit laundry and a fitness center. Conveniently located near the CTA Green Line, it's perfect for effortless commuting.
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5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom 0 Bed
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7706 S Coles Avenue 2845-312
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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7941 S Marquette 7943-1A
Studio • 1 Bath • 375 sqft
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8009-11 S Maryland 8011-G
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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Post Chicago
$1,300
853 West Blackhawk Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(872) 316-7970
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
Urban Oasis
Dynamic co-living in vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood
Post Chicago offers a dynamic co-living experience in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood. With a price advantage, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The community spaces like a coffee bar and rooftop deck offer perfect relaxation spots.
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Coleman Place At Legends South - Affordable Housing
$914
223 E 41st St, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 362-4316
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Lake Meadows
$1,015
400 East 33rd Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 985-2559
393 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Exceptional Living
Prime location in Bronzeville near amenities and transport.
Lake Meadows offers an exceptional living experience in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood. It's a stone's throw from Illinois Tech and the beautiful 33rd Street beach, providing residents with easy access to education and recreation. The convenience of nearby public transport and the Lake Meadows Shopping Center enhances everyday living.
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Westhaven Park Phase II C - Affordable Housing
$754
1939 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(217) 386-6890
5 units available
1 bed
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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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1734 E 72nd Street Apartments
$1,075
1734 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 374-6140
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Elevator + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Welcoming pets in vibrant South Shore, Chicago.
Located in the vibrant South Shore, 1734 E 72nd Street Apartments offers a welcoming environment for pets, with both dogs and cats allowed. With a plethora of restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, errands are easily achievable. Experience the convenience of nearby transportation options and enjoy the benefit of hardwood floors and on-site laundry.
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Washington Plaza
$890
5501 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 626-5842
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Package receiving, Elevator, Doorman + more
Value Gem
Great value living on Chicago's West Side
Washington Plaza offers unmatched great value in the vibrant West Side of Chicago, being priced significantly below the metro average. This location is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to public transportation and proximity to numerous schools, parks, and cultural centers. With modern amenities like a doorman, elevator, and on-site laundry, plus both dogs and cats allowed, it's a convenient and welcoming community.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
441 W Deming Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 5664 sqft
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22 E Elm Street Ph
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2200 sqft
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4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
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103 West Chestnut Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 6000 sqft
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403 N Wabash Avenue 15A
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 3434 sqft
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4114 W Washington Blvd
$850
4114 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 818-3147
6 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Residents praise convenient location and pet-friendly amenities.
Located in the vibrant West Garfield Park, this property offers easy access to Mason Park, local grocery stores, and public transit. Efficiency meets comfort with included utilities and a pet-friendly policy for both cats and dogs. Enjoy the recent renovations and modern amenities such as air conditioning, granite counters, and hardwood floors.
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3600 W Franklin Blvd
$1,160
3600 West Franklin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 957-7429
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Pet friendly
Commuter's Delight
Convenient commuting and pet-friendly living in Chicago.
Located in East Garfield Park, this property offers convenient commuting options with nearby bus lines and CTA Green Line access. Pets are warmly welcomed here, with both dogs and cats allowed. Enjoy the elegance of hardwood floors and the convenience of on-site laundry facilities in a well-maintained and professionally managed environment.
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5957 W Madison St
$915
5957 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 586-8578
Top rated for Location
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils
Excellent Value
Strategic location with exceptional amenities included.
5957 W Madison St offers excellent value with its strategic location in Chicago's West Side, priced well below the metro average. Residents enjoy a well-maintained property with on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and inclusive utilities like heat and internet. The convenience of nearby Columbus Park and accessible public transportation, along with pet-friendly policies and excellent management, makes this a highly desirable residence.
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Park Heights by the Lake Apartments
$1,313
2231 E. 67th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(315) 847-5185
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Luxury
Unmatched Lake Views and Top Amenities Await
Park Heights by the Lake Apartments offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury just steps away from Lake Michigan. Residents enjoy stunning rooftop views, a well-equipped gym, and modern in-unit features like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly community is set in a prime location, perfect for those eager to enjoy Chicago's vibrant South Side.
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7834 S Coles
$865
7834 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-4653
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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4455 S. Greenwood Avenue
$1,195
4455 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 570-2170
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Classic elegance meets modern convenience.
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 4455 S. Greenwood Avenue boasts historic charm with early 20th-century architectural details like hand-laid mosaic floors. Residents enjoy bright, updated interiors with natural hardwood floors and large windows offering ample light and ventilation. The neighborhood is pet-friendly, with easy access to parks and the lakefront, making it a perfect setting for pet owners.
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