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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,854.

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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,209.

How much is rent for two-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,625.

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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
129 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
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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5528 S. Cornell Avenue
5528-32 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-9293
$1,204+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Playground
Prime Location
Exceptional living in vibrant Chicago hub.
Nestled in a beloved neighborhood, 5528 S. Cornell Avenue puts you at the center of South Side Chicago's energy. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, medical facilities, and public transportation. This pet-friendly community also offers on-site amenities such as laundry and bike storage.
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Drexel Grand
5220 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 598-8066
$1,245+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym + 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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5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue
5528-5532 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 364-6412
$1,195+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 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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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing 3-0009
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 717 sqft
Base monthly rent
$660+
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11111 S Vernon 11113Com
Studio • 1 Bath • 525 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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7941 S Marquette 7945-2A
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
Base monthly rent
$710+
Available
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1931 E 71st St 1935-210
Studio • 1 Bath • 375 sqft
Base monthly rent
$715+
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5300-5308 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
5300-5308 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 326-1546
$1,240+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Bike storage
Elegant Design
Lake views and a vibrant community.
Nestled in the historically rich South Side neighborhood of Chicago, this property offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and an elegantly designed facade. Residents love the recently renovated apartments with beautiful hardwood floors and the warm, welcoming community atmosphere. Dog and cat owners will cherish the pet-friendly policies, ensuring comfort for all members of the family.
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5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue
5202-5210 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-8336
$1,170+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Bike storage
Historic Charm
Charming courtyard building near vibrant dining scene.
Experience the historic charm of the South Side in this beautiful courtyard residence. Enjoy the proximity to a vivid mix of restaurants and cafes along 53rd Street and convenience of local public transportation. Perfect for pet owners, dogs and cats are welcomed warmly here.
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Cornell Terrace
5430 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2737
$1,275+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Architecture
Quaint Hyde Park treasure, rich in history and convenience.
Nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, Cornell Terrace beautifully blends historic charm with modern conveniences. With its pet-friendly atmosphere, this neighborhood offers an abundance of parks perfect for leisurely strolls. Residents enjoy easy access to a vibrant selection of restaurants and shopping, along with top-notch services from the attentive management team.
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4721 S. Ellis Avenue
4721-29 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-9737
$1,040+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Community
Dynamic Hyde Park location with excellent conveniences.
4721 S. Ellis Avenue is perfectly situated in Chicago's vibrant Hyde Park. With easy access to museums, parks, and a plethora of restaurants, this location is ideal for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of great amenities like on-site laundry and walk-in closets, while appreciating pet-friendly accommodations.
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The Pavilion
5441 N. East River Road, Chicago, IL 60656
(773) 985-1540
$1,305+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Very fast n professional good service”
94 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym + 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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Woodlawn Terrace
$1,140
4726 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-6062
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
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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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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363 E Wacker Drive 5701
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 3448 sqft
Base monthly rent
$23,500+
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22 E Elm Street Ph
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$20,000+
Available
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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$19,998+
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103 West Chestnut Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 6000 sqft
Base monthly rent
$19,000+
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5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
$1,235
5336 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2583
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more
Historic Charm
Elegant architecture in a thriving neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, this property boasts a stunning early-20th-century architectural design that stands out along the tranquil boulevard. Situated conveniently near public transportation and Harold Washington Park, residents enjoy seamless city access. The building offers comfortable living with charming interior features and a responsive management team, keeping the community experience lively and engaging.
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5500 S. Cornell Avenue
5493 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(815) 420-3998
$1,190+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Vibrant lifestyle and convenience in prime location.
Located in the energetic South Side neighborhood, this property offers an exciting lifestyle with restaurants, cafes, and shops in close proximity. Enjoy efficient commutes with easy access to public transportation. Enhanced by abundant amenities like gyms and 24/7 maintenance, this pet-friendly property promises a supportive and lively living experience.
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5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
5120 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 869-7127
$985+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Lakeside Elegance
Gorgeous views and rich renaissance detailing.
5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard is an architectural masterpiece with stunning views of Lake Michigan. Situated in the popular South Side neighborhood, residents can enjoy easy access to transportation and cultural diversity. Cats, dogs, birds, and lizards are welcome, enhancing the living experience in this elegant property.
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4455 S. Greenwood Avenue
$1,205
4455 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 570-2170
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
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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8342-8350 S Ellis Ave
$855
8342 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 561-4471
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more
Commuter's Haven
Ideal Location with Pet-Friendly Living
8342-8350 S Ellis Ave offers a warm, pet-friendly environment with both cats and dogs allowed. Located in a convenient area with stunning amenities like on-site laundry, heat included, and hardwood floors. Its proximity to Avalon Park, ME Metra Electric, and CTA bus lines ensures easy commuting and leisure activities.
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8253-59 S Ingleside Ave
$940
8253 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-3514
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Value Choice
Great value with convenient amenities and transit access.
8253-59 S Ingleside Ave offers a budget-friendly living option in East Chatham, Chicago. Residents praise the included heat and beautiful hardwood floors, making living comfortable and elegant. Convenient access to public transportation ensures an easy commute while enjoying nearby stores and amenities. On-site laundry further enhances the convenience for residents.
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