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.

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

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

423 rentals available

4720 S Drexel Blvd
$1,005
4720 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 248-6861
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Prime Location
Vibrant Hyde Park community with excellent amenities
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, this community offers residents excellent amenities such as granite countertops, hardwood floors, and free heat. Located in a popular neighborhood, everything is at your doorstep, including Walmart, charming eateries, parks, and top schools. Reviews highlight its stylish appearance, welcoming community feeling, and exceptional management.
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8238 S Ellis Ave
$915
8238 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 818-1171
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Carpet + more
Stylish Living
Convenient location with modern amenities.
Nestled in the charming Chatham area, 8238 S Ellis Ave offers a modern living experience with excellent access to public transportation. Residents enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and complimentary internet. High-end finishes like hardwood floors create a stylish and comfortable environment.
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8100 S Throop St
$1,330
8100 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9881
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Range
Community Charm
Close to parks, schools, and public transit.
8100 S Throop St offers a fantastic living experience with its prime location in Chicago's Far Southwest Side. Residents love the neighborhood's unique character and the community's pet-friendliness, with plenty of parks nearby. The convenience of public transportation and nearby schools makes it a top choice for those who value both location and lifestyle.
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Chatham
$1,010
8127 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 516-2343
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Great Value
Exceptional value with abundant local amenities.
Chatham delivers superb value with spacious 1-2 BR units featuring hardwood floors and modern conveniences. Enjoy seamless access to Chicago with the ME Metra Electric, CTA Red Line, and bus lines. Relish the community's peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the prompt, efficient maintenance service.
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1514 W 77th
$1,015
1514 West 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 874-5566
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Range
Cozy Living
Charming Hardwood Floors With Heat Included
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Far Southwest Side, this property offers a charming living experience with its hardwood floors and cozy warmth ensured by heat included in the rent. Enjoy the luxury of dedicated dining rooms, perfect for meals and gatherings. Strategically located, it provides easy access to parks, public transportation, and various local amenities.
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5015 W Jackson Blvd
$1,215
5015 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 728-4625
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-Effective Living
Great value apartment on Chicago's West Side.
Enjoy a peaceful and well-connected lifestyle at 5015 W Jackson Blvd. Located in the Austin neighborhood, this property offers wonderful amenities like a patio and included heating. With parks, groceries, and dining within walking distance, as well as efficient transport links via CTA, convenience is at your doorstep.
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4837-51 North Albany Avenue
$1,325
4837 North Albany Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(847) 973-7182
3 units available
1 bed
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49th Street
$995
816 East 49th Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 827-6329
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Pet Paradise
Ideal pet-friendly location with nearby parks and amenities.
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Kenwood, 49th Street offers a pet-friendly environment with both dogs and cats allowed, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents love the easy walkability to restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation, with the added benefit of nearby parks for outdoor activities. The vibrant community spirit and renovated amenities, such as hardwood floors and included utilities, make it a delightful place to call home.
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The Flamingo
$1,102
5500 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(341) 244-6043
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
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1123 N Lawler Ave
$1,235
1123 North Lawler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
(312) 606-7351
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Courtyard + more
Walkable Convenience
Stylish living near parks and shops
Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle offered by 1123 N Lawler Ave. Located within walking distance to Lafollette Park and local shops like Super Giant Groceries, daily tasks are a breeze. The property's appeal is enhanced by its stylish hardwood floors and pet-friendly policy. Cats and dogs can join in on the fun too!
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1742 E 72nd St
$1,030
1742 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 561-4460
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Newly Renovated
Charming features in a popular South Side neighborhood.
Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, this building offers newly renovated apartments with sought-after amenities. Residents enjoy on-site laundry, included internet, and hardwood floors. With restaurants and grocery stores nearby, convenience is truly at your doorstep.
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Vivian
$1,250
6807 N Sheridan, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 923-3501
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Chic Charm
Stylish Living Near Loyola University & Beaches
Discover Vivian Apartments, a gem in Rogers Park with a prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to Loyola University, Loyola Park, and convenient public transportation. Cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. The building blends vintage charm with modern updates, offering a comfortable lifestyle.
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Post Chicago
$1,300
853 West Blackhawk Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(872) 316-7970
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
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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7057 Princeton Englewood Apartments
$1,235
7057 South Princeton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 313-6490
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Some paid utils + more
Community Vibes
Strong Community and Excellent Transit Access
7057 Princeton Englewood Apartments offers a vibrant community feel with neighbors looking out for one another. Residents commend the responsive management team; the area is enriched by convenient public transportation options. Enjoy the mix of city living with ease of commute via the nearby CTA lines.
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1748 E 71st
$1,090
1748 East 71st Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 766-6904
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Range
Commuter's Hub
Convenient commute from vibrant South Side location
1748 E 71st offers modern apartments with essential upgrades, such as granite countertops and hardwood floors. Situated in the lively South Shore neighborhood, residents benefit from proximity to ample public transportation options like METRA and CTA, ensuring seamless commuting. Enjoy community-oriented amenities, including on-site laundry and included heat, enhancing tenant comfort and satisfaction.
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5732 W Washington
$1,115
5732 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 874-7730
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Budget-Friendly
Great location near dining and parks
Enjoy the vibrant life of Chicago's West Side with an array of dining and recreational options just a walk away from 5732 W Washington Boulevard. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with hardwood floors and essential amenities in every unit. The neighborhood's strong community vibe and friendly neighbors make living here a real pleasure.
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

4720 S Drexel Blvd

8238 S Ellis Ave

8100 S Throop St

Chatham

1514 W 77th

5015 W Jackson Blvd

4837-51 North Albany Avenue

49th Street

The Flamingo

1123 N Lawler Ave

1742 E 72nd St

Vivian

Post Chicago

7057 Princeton Englewood Apartments

1748 E 71st

5732 W Washington

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

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

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