What is the typical rent for a studio apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,893.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,261.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,866.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

423 rentals available

9244 S Saginaw
$1,170
9244 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 757-8022
3 units available
2 bed • 3 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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8241 S Ellis
$955
8241 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-5056
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Range
Pet Haven
Charming Chatham Locale with Abundant Public Transit Options
Experience the best of Chatham at 8241 S Ellis. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a perfect pet haven. Residents love the convenient access to public transport, ensuring a seamless commute. Enjoy nearby local favorites like Dat Donut and Avalon Park.
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7549-59 S Yates Blvd
$1,070
7549 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-8695
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to dining and recreation in Chicago.
Nestled in South Shore, this property boasts easy access to Rosenblum Park and Zion's Tea Bar, offering residents delightful recreational and dining experiences. Commuting is a breeze with the nearby ME Metra Electric at the Windsor Park stop. With heat included, managing utility costs is simplified for residents.
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8001-09 S Ellis Ave
$870
8001 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(747) 998-0140
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Courtyard, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Budget-Friendly
Exceptional value in vibrant Chicago community.
Discover a charming living space in the heart of Chatham, where costs are significantly below the metro average. These newly renovated apartments offer spacious layouts and modern conveniences such as hardwood floors and internet access. Residents enjoy walkable access to daily necessities and seamless commuting options with nearby public transportation.
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6306 S Fairfield
$940
6306 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 345-5382
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
Cost-effective Charm
Renovated gem with complete transit routes and conveniences.
6306 S Fairfield offers recently renovated apartments with modern amenities, including heat and laundry services. Residents enjoy easy connections thanks to multiple CTA lines and bus routes nearby. The property's location is convenient for dining, shopping, and entertainment, delivering high value in a city setting.
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8251 S Ellis Ave
$945
8251 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-6714
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Courtyard + more
Condo Renovation
Condo-quality units near parks and transport in Chicago.
Discover condo-quality living at 8251 S Ellis Ave, Chicago. Revel in the proximity to Avalon Park and easy access to public transportation via the Metra Electric and local bus lines. Pets, including dogs and cats, are warmly welcomed, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry friends.
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7800-06 S Essex
$875
7800 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-3443
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-Effective Charm
Prime location with unbeatable value.
Located in the popular South Side neighborhood of Chicago, the property at 7800 South Essex Avenue offers exceptional value at prices well below the metro average. This charming 36-unit community provides excellent amenities with hardwood floors and utilities like heat and internet included. With convenient access to public transportation, and praised management, it ensures comfort and convenience.
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6901 S Merrill Ave
$1,200
6901 South Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 757-8107
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Cost-Effective Gem
Charming Locale with Inclusive Amenities
Located in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, 6901 S Merrill Ave offers a fantastic living experience with proximity to the lakefront and the Loop. Residents enjoy the convenience of inclusive utilities and are mere steps from a variety of grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. With both cats and dogs welcome and scenic views from their windows, tenants can truly feel at home.
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6751 S Jeffery Apartments
$960
6751 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 847-2655
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Elevator, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Value Oasis
Exceptional value in popular South Side neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 6751 S Jeffery Apartments offers exceptional cost-effectiveness with rents priced well below the metro average. The neighborhood brims with conveniences like local eateries, transport links, and markets within walking distance. Residents enjoy all-inclusive utilities and a pet-friendly abode that caters to both cats and dogs.
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8148-56 S Ingleside
$1,020
8148 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 598-0213
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Cost-effective Living
Convenience and value in Chatham, Chicago.
8148-56 S Ingleside offers incredible value with its pricing significantly below the metro average. Enjoy the comfort of heat and internet included in the rent, making it a great value. The location provides easy access to Debow Park, local grocery stores, and numerous restaurants, enhancing everyday convenience for residents. Both cats and dogs are welcome here, making it a wonderful place for pet owners.
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8100 S Essex Ave.
$900
8100-8114 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 728-2195
Top rated for Location
“I enjoyed my apartment very much it was actually my favorite apartment the only noise problem I had was when my neighbor had company and the amenities were great except my stove”
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Range
Cost-Effective Charm
Renovated, pet-friendly apartments near parks and transit.
8100 S Essex Ave offers beautifully renovated apartments with free heat included. Cats and dogs are welcome, contributing to its pet-friendly appeal. Perfectly situated in Chicago, there's easy access to parks, restaurants, and public transport, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle.
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5036 W Quincy St
$1,325
5036 West Quincy Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(775) 204-5737
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Modern Comfort
Newly renovated and transit-friendly living in West Side.
5036 W Quincy St offers residents a modern and comfortable living experience in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Enjoy newly renovated apartments with modern finishes and appreciated features like included heat and on-site laundry facilities. The property is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk to the Blue Line, providing easy access to transportation. Additionally, residents will find nearby parks, shopping, and entertainment options just a short distance away.
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6238-44 S Western Ave
$870
6238 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 626-6443
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Convenience
Prime location near dining, transit, and parks
Experience convenience at 6238-44 S Western Ave, located near bustling dining options like Dunkin Donuts and ALDI. Perfect for transit riders, the property offers easy access to CTA Red & Green Lines and various bus routes. With amenities such as granite counters and hardwood floors, your comfort is a priority.
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5832 W North Ave
$1,225
5832 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
(312) 635-5843
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Clubhouse, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Community Charm
Vibrant community with exceptional transit options.
Discover a community full of charm and convenience at 5832 W North Ave. Residents love the walkable access to delicious restaurants, lively parks, and efficient public transportation. Enjoy the warmth of friendly neighbors and vibrant annual events that make this neighborhood feel like home.
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6306 S Artesian Avenue
$945
6306 South Artesian Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 779-6469
1 unit available
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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8201 S Kingston Ave
$1,050
8201 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 361-1867
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Bathtub, Carpet + more
Renovated Elegance
Conveniently located with abundant amenities available.
8201 S Kingston Ave offers recently renovated apartments with modern amenities like hardwood floors and parking. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, making it ideal for pet owners. Easily accessible public transportation and nearby attractions enhance the convenience and appeal of this location.
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

9244 S Saginaw

8241 S Ellis

7549-59 S Yates Blvd

8001-09 S Ellis Ave

6306 S Fairfield

8251 S Ellis Ave

7800-06 S Essex

6901 S Merrill Ave

6751 S Jeffery Apartments

8148-56 S Ingleside

8100 S Essex Ave.

5036 W Quincy St

6238-44 S Western Ave

5832 W North Ave

6306 S Artesian Avenue

8201 S Kingston Ave

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What is the typical rent for a studio apartment in Chicago?

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

Are there any properties that are currently offering move-in specials in Chicago?