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5544 N Campbell Avenue
$2,000
5544 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 491-9045
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Microwave
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5534 N Campbell Avenue
$2,400
5534 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 907-8300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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1611 S Trumbull Avenue
$1,650
1611 South Trumbull Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(708) 628-2900
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters
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505 N LAKE SHORE Drive
$3,900
505 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 795-1010
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Stunning Views
Breathtaking vistas over Chicago and Lake Michigan.
Embrace luxurious living with sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, creating an unparalleled backdrop to your everyday life. This magnificent property offers an array of amenities like a private park, indoor and outdoor pools, and a fully equipped health club. Experience a serene retreat in Chicago's only building east of Lake Shore Drive.
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8136 S Exchange Avenue
$1,400
8136 South Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 319-1168
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
Bright Renovation
Charming Updated Space with Excellent Transit Access
This newly renovated 2 BR apartment offers incredible natural light and a spacious layout. Located in a welcoming area known for its strong community spirit and vibrant dog-friendly atmosphere, it provides easy access to public transportation for convenient commuting. Enjoy modern energy-efficient appliances and the benefits of nearby groceries and restaurants.
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4108 W Henderson Street
$1,695
4108 West Henderson Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(312) 939-5253
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel
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630 N State Street
$2,650
630 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(800) 795-1010
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Microwave + more
Prime Location
Urban oasis in Downtown Chicago
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Chicago, 630 N State Street offers a remarkable living experience. Residents enjoy a vibrant neighborhood with immediate access to eclectic dining options, cultural attractions, and the scenic Chicago Riverwalk. The convenience of major transit routes and an array of amenities like in-unit laundry and a fitness center enhance the appeal of this contemporary residence.
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900 N Lake Shore Drive
$3,300
900 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 319-1168
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Hot tub, and Bike storage
Lake Views
Stunning Lake Views from Every Room
Located on prestigious North Lake Shore Drive, this property boasts breathtaking views of Lake Michigan from every room. Residents appreciate the building's proximity to iconic destinations like Michigan Avenue and local beaches, enhancing their living experience. The building offers exceptional amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a sundeck, and an on-site grocery store, making everyday life convenient and enjoyable.
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6885 N Overhill Avenue
$1,650
6885 North Overhill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631
(312) 265-8000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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10300 S Avenue F
$2,600
10300 South Avenue F, Chicago, IL 60617
(888) 574-9405
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Playground
Family Retreat
Spacious gem in vibrant community, perfect for families.
Discover this recently renovated 2-bedroom home with a dazzling living space, ideal for families seeking comfort. Residents rave about its proximity to parks and excellent nearby schools, offering ample opportunities for recreation and learning. The welcoming kitchen is notable for its ample cabinet space, a delight for culinary enthusiasts.
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3607 W Ainslie Street
$2,200
3607 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 751-0300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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6324 N Keeler Avenue
$6,000
6324 North Keeler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 466-7150
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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3541 N Reta Avenue
$2,400
3541 North Reta Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 348-8500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave + more
Renovated Beauty
Beautifully renovated unit near Lake Michigan.
This fantastic unit on North Reta Avenue boasts a gorgeous renovation completed in 2016, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the prime location with easy access to local restaurants, shops, and public transportation, all while being near stunning Lake Michigan views. Residents highlight the area's walkability and appreciate the welcoming, dog-friendly neighborhood.
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363 E Wacker Drive
$15,000
363 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
(773) 466-7150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Unmatched views and luxury in Downtown Chicago.
The Residences at The St. Regis Chicago offer unparalleled luxury living with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Residents enjoy beautifully designed units with high-end finishes and an outstanding range of amenities including a pool, hot tub, and fitness center. The vibrant location offers easy access to the lakefront, Riverwalk, Millennium Park, and diverse dining and shopping experiences.
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6826 S Prairie Avenue
$2,500
6826 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 348-8500
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Hot tub, and Bbq/grill
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6 N Michigan Avenue
$3,000
6 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60602
(773) 466-7150
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Stunning Views
Breathtaking views and prime location in downtown Chicago
Enjoy living in a spacious and modern condo with incredible views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan. Located in downtown Chicago, this property is close to cultural landmarks, dining, and shopping. Featured amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, sauna, steam room, and a rooftop garden. Residents appreciate the friendly community and responsive management.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,225+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,848+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $1,876+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,225+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,848+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,484+Trending down

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Chicago's diverse North Side encompasses everything from Wrigleyville's baseball energy to Lincoln Park's upscale shopping and Andersonville's Swedish heritage. Lake Michigan beaches and extensive park systems provide outdoor recreation throughout these neighborhoods, while historic theaters like the Riviera and Aragon Ballroom host national touring acts. Rental options range from vintage courtyard buildings with surprising architectural details to ultra-modern high-rises with lakefront views, creating opportunities across various price points and aesthetic preferences. Though winter parking challenges increase with snow accumulation, excellent public transportation including multiple L lines reduces car dependency compared to outlying neighborhoods. The area's density means competition for premier units moves quickly, requiring decisive action when ideal rentals become available in these desirable neighborhoods.

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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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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.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

5544 N Campbell Avenue

5534 N Campbell Avenue

1611 S Trumbull Avenue

505 N LAKE SHORE Drive

8136 S Exchange Avenue

4108 W Henderson Street

630 N State Street

900 N Lake Shore Drive

6885 N Overhill Avenue

10300 S Avenue F

3607 W Ainslie Street

6324 N Keeler Avenue

3541 N Reta Avenue

363 E Wacker Drive

6826 S Prairie Avenue

6 N Michigan Avenue

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