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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,898.

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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,260.

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The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,808.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

418 rentals available

8552 S Laflin Auburn Gresham Apartments
$990
8552 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-6868
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Community Connected
Strong community with vibrant recreational lifestyle.
Situated in Auburn Gresham, Chicago, this property enriches your lifestyle with nearby parks and community amenities. Residents enjoy a vibrant local scene, with easy access to public transportation making commuting a breeze. The area's dog-friendly atmosphere and sense of community engagement add to its charm.
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7956 S Aberdeen St
$1,180
7956 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 779-0577
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Renovated Convenience
Newly renovated apartments near public transport and parks
Located in Chicago's Far Southwest Side, this recently renovated property offers the perfect haven for pet lovers with both cats and dogs allowed. Residents value the easy access to public transportation, along with nearby parks and grocery stores, creating a community centered around convenience. Highly enjoyed for its clean, walkable surroundings, this property provides not just a place to live, but a vibrant lifestyle.
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8149-51 S Marshfield Ave
$1,280
8149 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9683
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Locale
Easy walkability and excellent public transportation options.
Located on Chicago's Far Southwest Side, the neighborhood offers easy walkability with sidewalks and well-kept yards. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby public transportation, making downtown access a breeze. Close to McDonald's and Friendly Food & Liquor, plus an array of dining options in walking distance.
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10901 S Vernon
$1,080
10901 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 667-2408
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Online portal
Convenient Location
Ideal for urban commuting and local access
Experience a location that perfectly blends convenience and comfort. This property is in close proximity to Palmer Park, offering a peaceful retreat, as well as vibrant spots like The Pullman Cafe and Argus Brewery. Enjoy effortless commuting with the ME Metra Electric and several CTA bus lines nearby.
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6122-24 N Milwaukee Ave 6124-1
Studio • 1 Bath • 300 sqft
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7104 S Crandon Ave. 7
Studio • 1 Bath • 360 sqft
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7645 S Cottage Grove Avenue unit: 6 6
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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Westhaven Park Phase II A 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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7941 S Marquette 7947-3B
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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8200 S Clyde Ave
$1,065
8200 South Clyde Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 471-9218
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Playground, Fireplace, Bathtub, Range + more
Convenient Location
Recently Renovated Apartments Near Parks and Transport
Discover the charm of living at 8200 S Clyde Ave, featuring recently renovated apartments with hardwood floors and great amenities. Located just blocks from Eckersall Playground Park and essential amenities like Walgreens, this property also boasts excellent transit connections with CTA bus lines and easy access to Highway 90/94. The community praises the friendly neighborhood and the property's convenient location for both city commutes and leisure activities.
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7800 S Jeffery Blvd
$1,275
7800 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-6643
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Ceiling fan + more
Commuter's Haven
Perfect home with excellent transit and cost-saving features.
Discover this charming property in the heart of South Shore, Chicago. Located steps from local favorites like McDonald's and Manny's Grocery, daily errands are a breeze. The apartments boast hardwood floors, while tenants enjoy cost-saving perks like free heat and high-speed internet. Plus, with convenient access to public transport, commuting is a cinch!
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5328 W Harrison
$1,235
5328 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(337) 226-0773
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
Convenient Location
Urban lifestyle in heart of West Side Chicago.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of West Side Chicago at 5328 W Harrison. This property offers easy access to Columbus Park and excellent transport links, including the I-290 Expressway and CTA Blue Line, perfect for commuting. Featuring hardwood floors, air conditioning, and fireplaces, the apartments provide a cozy atmosphere, while allowing both cats and dogs makes it ideal for pet lovers.
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7948 S Hermitage Avw
$1,115
7948 South Hermitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 586-8631
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Commuter's Haven
Perfect spot for easy commuting and modern living.
Discover a beautifully rehabbed building with modern amenities like eat-in kitchens and hardwood floors. Located in the vibrant Auburn Gresham area, this spot offers seamless access to public transportation including several express bus lines and the RI Rock Island Rail Line. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment with proximity to parks, ensuring a perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
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7801-03 S Cornell
$1,080
7801 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 728-7936
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Conveniently Located
Central location in popular neighborhood with pet-friendly amenities.
Nestled in the popular South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, 7801-03 S Cornell offers both convenience and comfort. With hardwood floors and a pet-friendly policy, renters can enjoy elegant living while keeping their furry friends by their side. Proximity to Essex Playlot Park, Aldi Groceries, and major transit options ensures easy access to daily necessities and recreational activities.
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5800-04 S Artesian Ave
$1,290
5800 South Artesian Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 471-9649
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Some paid utils + more
Convenient Location
Prime nearby amenities & commute-friendly address.
Located on the Southwest Side of Chicago, this property enjoys great proximity to local amenities like Dunkin' Donuts, Gage Park, and CVS Pharmacy, all within walking distance. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to CTA Orange, Red, and Green Rail Lines. The property's elegant hardwood floors and pet-friendly policy make it an appealing choice for those with dogs or cats.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
451 E Grand Avenue unit: 6012 6012
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3662 sqft
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441 W Deming Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 5664 sqft
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11 E Walton Street unit: 4302 4302
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3500 sqft
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1019 N WOLCOTT Avenue 6 Bed
6 Beds • 8 Baths • 9740 sqft
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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
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7914 S Hermitage Auburn Gresham Apartments
$1,130
7914 South Hermitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 374-6282
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Commuting
Close to transit, ideal for easy commuting.
This property features beautiful hardwood floors and includes heat in the rent, creating a comfortable living environment. Easily accessible via the RI Rock Island Rail Lines & 9 Ashland Bus Line, commuting is a breeze. Residents enjoy a vibrant local scene with plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance.
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2041 E 75th
$935
2041 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 634-6844
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Online portal, and Range
Rehabbed Trendsetter
Chic living in South Shore's vibrant heart
Welcome to 2041 E 75th, a beautifully renewed gem in the lively South Shore neighborhood. Enjoy the elegance of hardwood floors and top-tier finishes within these freshly renovated units. Convenient access to public transportation ensures seamless commutes, complemented by nearby grocery stores and schools for added ease.
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1931 S Homan Ave
$1,290
1931 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 584-3632
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning, Playground, and Some paid utils
Pet Haven
Convenient North Lawndale location with pet amenities
This North Lawndale gem offers a prime location with easy access to public transportation and local parks. The community is praised for its pet-friendly policies and the inclusion of heat in the rent, ensuring comfort for both residents and their furry friends. Explore nearby restaurants and amenities all within walking distance for an enjoyable urban lifestyle.
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5001 W Adams St
$1,135
5001 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 467-7538
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Cost-Effective
Excellent transportation and local accessibility in South Austin.
5001 W Adams St offers cost-effective living with a host of amenities. Situated in South Austin, this apartment provides residents with excellent transportation links, including nearby bus lines and CTA Green and Blue Lines, ensuring effortless commuting. Residents applaud the hardwood floors, modern appliances, and on-site laundry facilities for a comfortable living experience.
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2349-59 W. Jarvis/7335-37 N. Western
$1,075
2349 West Jarvis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(224) 344-2514
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Extra storage, Range, and Refrigerator
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5948 W Superior
$905
5948 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 626-0758
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Modern features meet vibrant community
Nestled in Chicago's West Side, 5948 W Superior offers a vibrant and inviting living environment. With easy access to public transport, daily errands are simple with local parks, schools, and grocery stores all within a walkable distance. The property boasts modern amenities like granite countertops and hardwood floors, with positive reviews praising the well-maintained surroundings and friendly community atmosphere.
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