Apartments for Rent in Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL

The best part about living in the Humboldt Park neighborhood is that it puts you right in the middle of the city of Chicago. There is actually a park called Humboldt Park that is the centerpiece of the neighborhood; it shows off 219 beautiful acres, so it's a great place for long jogs to get you in shape (or leave you wheezing). The park includes a field house, junior soccer facility, fitness center and even a replica of the Chicago Cubs stadium called "Little Cubs Field."

If you want to live in Humboldt Park, you need to appreciate neighborhoods that have a lot of character--but in return, you should be able to find an apartment for rent for a cheaper price than closer to the lake shore. When you're on a search for apartments for rent in this part of Chicago, you're more likely to find a flat or duplex style apartment than a complex of beautifully presented serviced apartments. A two bedroom apartment in an old converted house blends in well with the neighborhood.

Humboldt Park has a lot of public transportation options, so you can get by without a car here. The neighborhood is within walking distance of the east-west Chicago and Western Indiana railroad line, from which you can transfer to other routes.

Humboldt Park is also home to all types of restaurants, from the most unpretentious but delicious food truck to fine wine bars like Rootstock. There are also lots of cultural sites and entertainment events that you don't want to miss here, like the Institute of Puerto Rican and Culture and "Samurai Saturdays" at the Rumble Arts Center.

It's hard to find an affordable neighborhood in Chicago, but people willing to take a closer look are finding that Humboldt Park was a gem hidden there all along. Come and take a look at rental apts in Humboldt Park. Maybe it will be the right neighborhood for you!