How much is a studio apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,890.

How much would it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,233.

How much do two-bedroom apartments go for in Chicago?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,841.

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Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

344 rentals available

The Flamingo
$1,103
5500 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(341) 244-6043
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
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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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8057-59 S Marshfield
$815
8057 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 847-4675
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more
Cost-Effective Gem
Charming apartments with cost-effective living.
8057-59 S Marshfield offers a standout cost-effective advantage, priced attractively below the metro average. The property's amenities include beautiful hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and a charming eat-in kitchen, ideal for comfortable living. Residents enjoy convenient access to transportation options and local attractions, enhancing their daily lifestyle. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet lovers.
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Foundry
$2,346
1475 North Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(361) 317-7701
Rent Savings
36 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Skyline Views
Unmatched skyline views and upscale amenities in Foundry.
Foundry offers luxurious living with stunning skyline views and high-end finishes, perfectly crafted to enhance your lifestyle. Residents appreciate the modern design, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stylish decor. Enjoy upscale amenities, such as a rooftop pool and a welcoming community atmosphere complete with attentive staff.
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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 6
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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6904 S Cregier Ave
$855
6904 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 300-2941
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Prime South Side Dream Nearby Amenities
Located in Chicago's lively South Side, this apartment offers modern living with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and more. You're just a stroll away from the beautiful South Shore Beach, and convenient to Starbucks and Walgreens. With easy access to public transportation, pets welcome, and acceptance of Section 8, it's a diverse haven for renters.
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3450 North Lake Shore Drive
$2,019
3450 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60657
(918) 262-4795
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Luxury
Vibrant Lakeview Living with Unmatched Views
Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Lakeview East at 3450 North Lake Shore Drive, where spacious apartments offer stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. This property offers three months of free rent on an 18-month lease, allowing residents to experience luxury living with exceptional amenities, including a rooftop pool and a state-of-the-art gym. Cat lovers will be pleased to know that cats are welcome here.
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Atwater Apartments
$2,579
355 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 248-6546
Top rated for Location
“Living in Atwater, Apartments was a pleasure as a student at Northwestern Chicago campus. The location and amenities made my journey very enjoyable.”
36 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Elegance
Chic Streeterville living near entertainment and conveniences.
Atwater Apartments in Downtown Chicago offer a stylish urban lifestyle. Located in the vibrant Streeterville neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to countless dining and entertainment options. The building's amenities include a gym and pool, and cats and dogs are welcome.
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Wave Lakeview
$2,124
420 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 985-4663
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Amenities
Prime location near Lake Michigan with premium features.
Wave Lakeview offers luxury apartments in the vibrant Lakeview neighborhood. Residents enjoy stunning city views and exclusive amenities like a rooftop lounge and fitness center. Steps from Lake Michigan, this pet-friendly community provides a seamless blend of convenience and style.
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Reside at 823
$1,282
823 West Buena Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(978) 723-5949
4 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Living
A vibrant location steps from the lakefront.
Reside at 823 offers a vibrant Buena Park location steps from the picturesque lakefront. Residents appreciate access to numerous dining and shopping options, along with convenience to public transportation. With amenities like hardwood floors, a community garden, and a responsive management team, this property promises a comfortable, connected lifestyle.
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1400 Wabash
1400 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 681-7336
$2,249+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Not enough parking for residents”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool table + more
Urban Sanctuary
Elegant living in vibrant South Loop community.
1400 Wabash offers an urban sanctuary in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a stunning rooftop terrace, inviting resident lounge, and pet-friendly amenities like a secure dog run. The neighborhood is praised for its excellent parks, restaurants, and transit access. The helpful management ensures a welcoming community.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
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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103 West Chestnut Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 6000 sqft
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2205 W Huron Street 6 Bed
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 4200 sqft
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44 E Cedar Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths
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ReNew Waterside
420 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(484) 623-6086
$2,199+ moTotal price12-mo lease
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Lakefront Living
Steps from Lake and Top Amenities Nearby
ReNew Waterside offers a prime location in the heart of Streeterville, close to the lakefront trail and Magnificent Mile. With contemporary finishes and panoramic views, these apartments seamlessly blend urban sophistication with waterfront charm. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including on-site laundry, a modern fitness center, and a heated indoor pool. Pet-friendly features like a gated dog run add extra convenience.
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Reside on Surf
$1,895
425 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(914) 595-4744
4 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Vintage charm with modern amenities and convenience.
Reside on Surf boasts an amazing location with easy access to public transportation, diverse restaurants, and vibrant shops. This property combines vintage charm with modern renovations, including a new lobby and intercom system. Residents appreciate the well-maintained fitness center and rooftop deck, enhancing their overall living experience.
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540 West Briar Place
$1,635
540 West Briar Place, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 570-2086
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Elevator, and Bike storage
Vintage Charm
Vibrant neighborhood, convenient modern amenities await.
Located in Chicago's Lakeview area, 540 West Briar Place delivers modern living infused with vintage charm. With parks, shops, and restaurants nearby, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by convenient amenities. Cat lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, and the building's short distance to Belmont Harbor and Lakefront Trail ensures nature is always within reach.
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North Water Apartments
$2,459
340 E North Water St, Chicago, IL 60611
(567) 350-1463
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Package receiving + more
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3830-3832 W 63rd (West Lawn)
$1,800
3830 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
(708) 729-9689
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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4.5
Regents Park
$1,755
5035 S East End Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 612-6156
Top rated for Amenities
“I love living here at Regents Park. Concierge, Maintenance & Office Staff are always nice, professional & helpful.”
88 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Haven
Prime location with abundant amenities in Hyde Park.
Regents Park offers a luxurious lakeside living experience in Hyde Park. Residents have praised its proximity to downtown attractions, extensive on-site amenities, and the convenience of public transport. With both cats and dogs welcome, and stunning lakefront views, it’s an ideal location for those seeking vibrant city living.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,890.
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Chicago is $2,233.
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,841.

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Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

The Flamingo

6238-44 S Western Ave

8057-59 S Marshfield

Foundry

6904 S Cregier Ave

3450 North Lake Shore Drive

Atwater Apartments

Wave Lakeview

Reside at 823

1400 Wabash

ReNew Waterside

Reside on Surf

540 West Briar Place

North Water Apartments

3830-3832 W 63rd (West Lawn)

Regents Park

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is a studio apartment in Chicago?

How much would it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago?

How much do two-bedroom apartments go for in Chicago?