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  • 7841 S Essex Avenue

    $1,500
    7841 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 554-5478

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range

  • 35 N Mayfield Avenue

    $2,600
    35 North Mayfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
    (708) 798-1111

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Microwave + more

  • 1021 N lamon Avenue

    $1,430
    1021 North Lamon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
    (630) 929-1100

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated + more

  • 7435 S Euclid Avenue

    $2,300
    7435 South Euclid Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 767-0572

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 352 N Avers Avenue

    $3,000
    352 North Avers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
    (708) 798-1111

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets

  • 5443 S Federal Street

    $2,000
    5443 South Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60609
    (312) 216-2422

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Hot tub

  • 8846 S Buffalo Avenue

    $1,900
    8846 South Buffalo Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    (888) 574-9405

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave + more

  • 1921 N Pulaski Road

    $1,600
    1921 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60639
    (847) 844-0144

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 6855 S King Drive

    $1,450
    6855 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 329-6648

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2737 W Belmont Avenue

    $2,100
    2737 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (630) 929-1100

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils

  • 6248 N Hoyne Avenue

    $3,450
    6248 North Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
    (312) 939-5253

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 7846 S Paulina Street

    $1,750
    7846 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (708) 798-1111

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 2709 W Congress Parkway

    $2,350
    2709 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612
    (312) 340-7777

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated + more

  • 7301 S Constance Avenue

    $2,100
    7301 South Constance Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (773) 466-7150

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Fireplace

  • 7754 S Yates Boulevard

    $1,960
    7754 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
    (773) 904-9777

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 1650 W Roscoe Street

    $1,600
    1650 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657
    (312) 751-0300

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Coffee bar, and Clubhouse

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,232, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,877. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,822Trending up
1 Bed
$2,232Trending up
2 Beds
$2,877Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,515Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park
What it’s like to live in Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park combines historic architecture with exceptional access to Chicago's namesake park and lakefront. The neighborhood features a mix of brownstones, greystones, and luxury high-rises creating varied rental options across multiple price points. While offering amenities including the free Lincoln Park Zoo, Diversey Harbor, and endless dining options, the popularity comes with premium rental rates and competitive application processes for the most desirable buildings.
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Neighborhood vibe
Classic
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South Loop
South Loop
What it’s like to live in South Loop
Urban revival thrives near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. Renters in converted warehouses face sparse tree canopy (12% coverage) intensifying summer heat but enjoy quick access to Grant Park festivals.
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Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
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Greater Grand Crossing
Greater Grand Crossing
What it’s like to live in Greater Grand Crossing
Greater Grand Crossing offers authentic Chicago character with historic homes at remarkably accessible price points. Rental options include apartments in traditional Chicago bungalows and two-flats throughout this South Side neighborhood. The area provides excellent transit access via the nearby Red and Green Lines creating straightforward downtown connections, while ongoing community initiatives continue improving local amenities and services.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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