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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,903.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in Chicago?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,206.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,712.

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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
165 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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Westhaven Park Phase II B - Affordable Housing
$660
110 North Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(928) 599-7520
11 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 Residences
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1711 W 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60636
(414) 710-0531
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Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
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Prairie Shores
$1,219
2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
(872) 278-1759
Rent Savings
52 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Scenic Living
Pet-friendly haven near Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago
Prairie Shores combines scenic living with modern conveniences, featuring spacious layouts, ample closet space, and a responsive maintenance team. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, ideal for those with four-legged friends. Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, the property offers quick access to downtown Chicago and nearby universities. Its close proximity to multiple parks and vibrant dining options adds to its appeal.
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These units are the best deal in town.
9453 South Ashland Ave. 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$650+
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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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Westhaven Park Phase II A - Affordable Housing 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
Base monthly rent
$706+
Available
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1931 E 71st St 1935-210
Studio • 1 Bath • 375 sqft
Base monthly rent
$715+
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8001-09 S Ellis Ave 8005-3A
Studio • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
Base monthly rent
$740+
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Lake Meadows
$1,015
400 East 33rd Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 985-2559
393 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Exceptional Living
Prime location in Bronzeville near amenities and transport.
Lake Meadows offers an exceptional living experience in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood. It's a stone's throw from Illinois Tech and the beautiful 33rd Street beach, providing residents with easy access to education and recreation. The convenience of nearby public transport and the Lake Meadows Shopping Center enhances everyday living.
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Westhaven Park Phase II C - Affordable Housing
$754
1939 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(217) 386-6890
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Alarm system, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Urban Convenience
Dynamic location with sustainable, modern living.
Experience modern urban living at Westhaven Park on Chicago's Near West Side. Enjoy stylish design and energy-efficient features just minutes from the Loop. Proximity to the Damen Green Line enhances your commute, while on-site amenities make relaxation easy.
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The Pavilion
5441 N. East River Road, Chicago, IL 60656
(773) 985-1540
$1,252+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Prices are wrong on your app”
97 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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Coleman Place At Legends South - Affordable Housing
$914
223 E 41st St, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 362-4316
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Revitalized Chicago neighborhood with modern amenities.
Coleman Place at Legends South offers a charming community experience in Chicago's historic Bronzeville. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a playground. With fast, easy access to the city and the lakefront, it's the perfect spot to call home.
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Lakes
$1,215
13300 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60827
(312) 818-3908
Top rated for Location
“The Apartment Manager ( Shantrice Clayborn) is phenomenon and she knows exactly how to satisfy every cause that occurs within the complex”
11 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Cozy community with excellent transit connections.
Lakes offers a cozy community with modern apartments and a peaceful environment. Residents love the convenience provided by excellent transit connections, including nearby Metra and bus lines. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere!
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3600 W Franklin Blvd
$1,145
3600 West Franklin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 957-7429
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Pet friendly
Commuter's Delight
Convenient commuting and pet-friendly living in Chicago.
Located in East Garfield Park, this property offers convenient commuting options with nearby bus lines and CTA Green Line access. Pets are warmly welcomed here, with both dogs and cats allowed. Enjoy the elegance of hardwood floors and the convenience of on-site laundry facilities in a well-maintained and professionally managed environment.
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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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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$19,998+
Available
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180 E Pearson Street 4706
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2975 sqft
Base monthly rent
$16,500+
Available
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45 E Division Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 4300 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,000+
Available
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44 E Cedar Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$13,900+
Available
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4721 S. Ellis Avenue
$1,040
4721-29 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-9737
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + 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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4901 S Drexel Blvd
$980
4901 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 598-2298
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Prime Convenience
Scenic Boulevard, Top Amenities, Great Location
4901 S Drexel Blvd on Chicago's South Side offers distinct urban living. With beautifully renovated apartments featuring granite counters and hardwood floors, it's an excellent choice for those who value style and comfort. Beyond the modern interiors, the property boasts a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, with top accessibility to public transportation, nearby parks, and various eateries.
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5957 W Madison St
$915
5957 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 586-8578
Top rated for Location
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils
Excellent Value
Strategic location with exceptional amenities included.
5957 W Madison St offers excellent value with its strategic location in Chicago's West Side, priced well below the metro average. Residents enjoy a well-maintained property with on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and inclusive utilities like heat and internet. The convenience of nearby Columbus Park and accessible public transportation, along with pet-friendly policies and excellent management, makes this a highly desirable residence.
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Washington Plaza
$890
5501 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 626-5842
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Package receiving, Elevator, Doorman + more
Value Gem
Great value living on Chicago's West Side
Washington Plaza offers unmatched great value in the vibrant West Side of Chicago, being priced significantly below the metro average. This location is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to public transportation and proximity to numerous schools, parks, and cultural centers. With modern amenities like a doorman, elevator, and on-site laundry, plus both dogs and cats allowed, it's a convenient and welcoming community.
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The Onyx on Sheridan
$1,250
5036 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 246-9964
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, Elevator + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish rentals near shopping, dining, and transit.
The Onyx on Sheridan offers modern studio and 1-bedroom options with sleek design and convenient amenities like on-site laundry and parking. Experience connected living with a location that puts shopping, dining, and transit stops at your doorstep. Residents love the helpful management and proximity to the lake for dog walks.
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735-49 N Austin
$1,250
749 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
(312) 626-3654
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Central Location
Convenient living in vibrant North Austin neighborhood.
Discover vibrant living at 735-49 N Austin, Chicago. Enjoy on-site utilities and appealing features like hardwood floors and balconies. Pet-friendly policies ensure your furry companions are welcome. Access parks, eateries, and public transit with ease.
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