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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,876.

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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,229.

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The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,544.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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Addams Coliving - Co-Living
$1,160
1407 W 15th St, Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 825-2737
110 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Strategic Locale
Vibrant city living with furnished, ready-to-move apartments.
Addams Coliving offers beautifully furnished, move-in-ready apartments in a prime location. Situated close to the UIC campus and a bustling array of eateries and entertainment, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience. The community is vibrant, with a host of exceptional amenities including a gym, rooftop terrace, and frequent social events. Flexible lease options ensure it suits diverse lifestyles.
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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing
$660
110 North Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(928) 599-7520
13 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 School - Affordable Housing
$1,125
1711 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60636
(414) 269-0748
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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8935 S Dauphin Ave
$1,285
8935-39 S Dauphin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 728-2189
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Range
Renovated Charm
Conveniently renovated gem with included heat feature.
Situated in the vibrant Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, 8935 S Dauphin Ave offers a beautifully renovated living space. Tenants love the convenience of nearby public transportation options, including CTA and Metra, making commuting a breeze. The inclusion of heat in the rent adds great value, paired with a pet-friendly policy.
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5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom 0 Bed
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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing 3-0009
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 717 sqft
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7706 S Coles Avenue 2845-312
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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Westhaven Park Phase II A - Affordable Housing 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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Chicago Lawn Apartments 2509-1
Studio • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
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7701 S Yates Blvd
7701 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 471-9077
$800 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Prime spot in popular South Shore neighborhood
7701 S Yates Blvd offers a stellar location in Chicago's favored South Shore neighborhood. Residents enjoy close proximity to public transport, making commutes a breeze, and appreciate being within walking distance to a variety of shops, parks, and schools. Hardwood floors and essential appliances enhance the living experience, with reviews applauding the value and quiet charm of the community.
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7719 S Yates Blvd
$1,045
7719-7721 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 872-8083
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Fireplace, Bathtub, Carpet + more
Budget Retreat
Enjoy vibrant South Side, great value, local attractions nearby.
Discover the charm of Chicago's South Side, where this property offers substantial value priced significantly below the metro average. Residents love the nearby Rosenblum Park and Zion's Tea Bar, along with hardwood floors and the convenience of on-site laundry. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, ensuring a pet-friendly environment.
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1630 S Sawyer Ave
$1,080
1630 South Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(765) 248-3953
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
Community Charm
Charming spot in North Lawndale near parks and amenities.
Discover the charm of 1630 South Sawyer Avenue in North Lawndale. This recently renovated building is conveniently located, offering easy access to Douglas Park and local shops. Residents love the clean and quiet environment, fostering a comfortable living atmosphere. Enjoy nearby vibrant community events and excellent public transport connections.
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1615 W 77th Street Auburn Gresham Apartments
$965
1615 West 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 345-6542
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Range
Convenient Location
Walking Distance to Parks and Amenities
Discover unrivaled convenience at 1615 W 77th Street, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Far Southwest Side neighborhood. The property's superb location places you within walking distance of parks and various local amenities, such as cafes and pharmacies. Residents value the sense of community and the ample opportunities for leisure and relaxation.
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7654 S Marshfield Ave
7654 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 872-3659
$1,090 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
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Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Pet Paradise
Convenient Chicago Living with Pet-Friendly Amenities
Located in Chicago's Far Southwest Side, 7654 S Marshfield Ave offers a recently renovated living space with delightful amenities. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby Aldi Groceries and Walmart, making shopping trips a breeze. Pets are welcome here, with nearby parks perfect for walks and outdoor activities.
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6224 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
$1,185
6224 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 635-4372
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Elevator, Bbq/grill + more
Ideal Location
Convenience and community in thriving Washington Park.
Nestled in the vibrant Washington Park area, this property boasts exceptional access to public transportation, making commutes a breeze. With 24 units featuring well-maintained amenities and friendly neighbors, residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet enthusiasts.
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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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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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6400 S. Rockwell Street Apartments
6400 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 516-4227
$1,265 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Access
Ideal for Commuters, Close to Public Transport
6400 S. Rockwell Street Apartments offer newly renovated units in a great location. Residents love the ease of access to CTA Rail and multiple bus lines, making daily commutes a breeze. The property's inclusion of free heat adds to its allure, providing great value to tenants.
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The Onyx on Carmen
$1,225
915 West Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 349-2091
1 unit available
Studio
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24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Charm
Recently renovated apartments with classic charm retained.
The Onyx at Carmen dazzles with its recent renovations that modernize apartments while keeping their classic appeal. Residents praise the friendly and responsive management that contributes to an enhanced living experience. Positioned in a vibrant neighborhood, the property offers seamless commuting through easy access to public transit and plentiful shops, restaurants, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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4641 W Jackson Blvd
$1,235
4641 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(334) 468-6953
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Pet friendly
Convenient Commute
Ideal location for effortless commuting and city living.
Nestled in the vibrant West Garfield Park neighborhood, this property is perfect for enjoying city life. With Clark (John) Park nearby, outdoor enthusiasts have easy access to green spaces. Enjoy convenient commuting with the nearby CTA Blue Line and bus routes. A variety of local dining and shopping options enhance your lifestyle.
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8640 S Ingleside Ave
$1,010
8640 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2657
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Carpet
Great Value
Ideal location with excellent amenities and convenience.
8640 S Ingleside Ave offers an exceptional blend of value and convenience in the Chatham area. Residents love the recent renovations and included amenities such as heat and on-site laundry. The property's proximity to public transportation and shops ensures easy access for daily needs.
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1236 S Lawndale Ave
1236 South Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 598-1145
$1,235 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Online portal
Community Vibe
Vibrant community with excellent city access.
Located in Chicago's charming North Lawndale neighborhood, 1236 S Lawndale Ave offers a warm community vibe with neighbors who truly care. Enjoy the convenience of nearby stores and parks, and easy access to public transit options that connect you swiftly to downtown Chicago. This property features upgraded amenities like granite counters and both on-site and in-unit laundry facilities, making it a delightful choice for urban living.
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8001 S Muskegon Ave
8001-03 South Muskegon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 728-2152
$865 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Playground, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Renovated Comfort
Modern Renovation Close to Beach and Parks
Discover contemporary living in South Chicago at 8001 S Muskegon Ave, where newly renovated studio and one-bedroom units offer modern amenities with heat included. Embrace the ease of outdoor recreation with Rainbow Beach and Eckersall Playground Park just a short walk away. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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