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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • 2516 N Keeler Avenue

    $2,200
    2516 North Keeler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 926 E 43rd Street

    $2,350
    926 East 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60653
    (312) 319-1168
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Patio / balcony

  • 6212 S Eberhart Avenue

    $2,000
    6212 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (888) 276-9959
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • 5934 S Kolin Avenue

    $1,800
    5934 South Kolin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
    (773) 904-9777
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Parking

  • 2424 W Hollywood Avenue

    $1,800
    2424 West Hollywood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
    (847) 844-0144
    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1337 W Estes Avenue

    $2,100
    1337 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (312) 751-0300
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Gym + more

  • 1727 S Indiana Avenue

    $3,000
    1727 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
    (312) 836-4263
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Dog park + more

  • 1303 W Flournoy Street

    $2,500
    1303 West Flournoy Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (312) 265-8000
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fire pit + more

  • 5138 S Wabash Avenue

    $1,450
    5138 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (630) 420-1220
    1 unit available
    2 bed

  • 6220 S KENWOOD Avenue

    $2,200
    6220 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (217) 960-8605
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel + more

  • 7025 S Chappel Avenue

    $1,750
    7025 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (888) 574-9405
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Range

  • 1143 E 50th Street

    $2,100
    1143 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL 60615
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Refrigerator

  • 1455 W Highland Avenue

    $2,650
    1455 West Highland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    (773) 561-0062
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 6555 N Natoma Avenue

    $2,400
    6555 North Natoma Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631
    (773) 862-5500
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 7041 S Wabash Avenue

    $1,500
    7041 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 572-9477
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 8139 S Drexel Avenue

    $2,100
    8139 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 216-2422
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

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 ago
Studio
$1,876+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,225+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,848+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,484+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

North Side
North Side
What it’s like to live in North Side
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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Families
Retirees
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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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.
Great for
Families
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Outdoor Enthusiasts
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Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
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
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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