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Wells Place
$2,556
839 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(331) 267-4257
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3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 Bed - 1 Bath - 908 sqft - Avail. Jan 29
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Comfortable living in vibrant Downtown Chicago setting.
Wells Place offers a chic, pet-friendly community in Downtown Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, modern interiors, and a wealth of amenities like a fitness center and rooftop grilling stations. Its ideal location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and parks, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Cityfront Place
$2,050
400 North McClurg Court, Chicago, IL 60611
(260) 253-3286
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 542 sqft - Avail. Jan 18
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Reside on Jackson
$2,649
1241-1245 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607
(978) 923-6070
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6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 Bed - 1 Bath - 800 sqft - Avail. Jan 17
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Convenience and luxury in Chicago's West Side.
Reside on Jackson offers prime access to Chicago's dynamic West Side. With the CTA Blue Line, Medical District, and UIC Campus close by, commuting is effortless. Cats and dogs are welcome, while residents enjoy luxurious features like in-unit laundry and a community BBQ on the roof deck.
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Prairie Shores
$934
2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
(872) 278-1759
Rent Savings
50 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Living
Pet-friendly haven near Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago
Prairie Shores combines scenic living with modern conveniences, featuring spacious layouts, ample closet space, and a responsive maintenance team. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, ideal for those with four-legged friends. Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, the property offers quick access to downtown Chicago and nearby universities. Its close proximity to multiple parks and vibrant dining options adds to its appeal.
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Hubbard 221
$2,569
221 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654
(803) 291-5810
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 721 sqft - Avail. Mar 16
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Vibrant Locale
Luxurious living in River North location.
Experience unparalleled living at Hubbard 221 with impressive amenities and a prime River North location. Residents appreciate the easy access to dining, shopping, and public transport while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere. The apartments boast spacious layouts, high-end finishes, and stunning floor-to-ceiling windows.
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The Lofts at Gin Alley
$3,711
120 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607
(914) 368-6898
4 units available
2 bed
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2 Bed - 2 Bath - 1092 sqft - Avail. now
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Elegance
Stylish living in trendy Fulton Market District.
The Lofts at Gin Alley offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience in Chicago's popular Fulton Market District. Residents appreciate the loft-style apartments with high ceilings, exposed brick, and hardwood floors. Enjoy the Sky Deck with stunning city views and access to top-notch restaurants, bars, and shops. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed here, making it truly pet-friendly.
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Reside on Green Street
$1,963
504 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60642
(978) 742-3562
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Studio - 1 Bath - 441 sqft - Avail. now
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient Reside, Pet-Friendly and Pool-Equipped Living
Reside on Green Street offers an outstanding and inviting living experience in Chicago's vibrant West Side. The property's pet-friendly nature includes a dog park, making it a haven for pet owners. Conveniently located, it is just steps away from the CTA Grand Blue Line stop, providing ease of commuting amidst the thriving city life.
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640 North Wells
$2,282
640 N Wells, Chicago, IL 60654
(256) 475-0975
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 500 sqft - Avail. Dec 26
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Putting green, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Luxury Living
Sophisticated lifestyle in vibrant River North
640 North Wells offers a luxury living experience with a sophisticated lifestyle in the heart of River North, Chicago. The property's location provides easy access to world-class art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Residents can enjoy high-end amenities, including a rooftop pool and fitness center, alongside friendly staff and prompt maintenance services. The community is a smoke-free haven allowing both cats and dogs.
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61 Banks Street
$9,950
61 E Banks St, Chicago, IL 60610
(442) 327-2016
1 unit available
2 bed
Best Unit
2 Bed - 2 Bath - 1576 sqft - Avail. Dec 21
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Ultra-luxury Living with Lake Michigan Views
61 Banks Street is a luxurious haven located on Lake Shore Drive, offering breathtaking vistas of Lake Michigan. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, high-end finishes, and abundant amenities that include in-unit laundry, concierge services, and a rooftop terrace. Additionally, the property allows both cats and dogs, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Artista 55 Apartments
$1,630
5525 N Winthrop, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 224-4930
2 units available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 525 sqft - Avail. now
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Garage + more
Prime Location
Steps to train and lake in vibrant Edgewater.
Artista 55 Apartments shines with its excellent location in Edgewater, just steps from the train and lake trail. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby transport and outdoor activities. The community is pet-friendly with excellent amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Secure entry and well-maintained common areas ensure a safe and pleasant living experience.
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The Van Buren
808 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 624-6957
$2,638+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 662 sqft - Avail. Feb 12
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Convenient Living
Enjoy vibrant West Loop, Chicago lifestyle!
The Van Buren, located in Chicago's West Loop, offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, such as a stunning rooftop pool, and quality finishes like quartz countertops and hardwood-inspired flooring. Dogs and cats are welcome, making this a perfect home for pet owners.
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Burnham Pointe
$2,515
730 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(906) 448-2106
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Location is perfect (we love the cute printers row neighborhood, it feels so homey), the amenities & cleanliness are great, the units are also super spacious for downtown. Love living here!”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 Bed - 1 Bath - 735 sqft - Avail. now
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Prime Location with Outstanding Amenities
Burnham Pointe offers luxurious living with spacious floor plans and unique finishes. Situated in the vibrant South Loop, this property places you within walking distance to Grant Park, the Museum Campus, and the Art Institute. Residents rave about the stunning city views from the floor-to-ceiling windows and the convenience of the indoor dog park.
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1001 South State
1001 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
(360) 803-2927
$2,316+ moTotal price16-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 581 sqft - Avail. Feb 12
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Innovative Amenities
Experience Chicago's skyline with unmatched luxury amenities.
Enjoy breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline at 1001 South State, situated in the vibrant South Loop. With abundant amenities like a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and a state-of-the-art gym, every day feels like a retreat. Conveniently located near public transportation, groceries, and Grant Park, it combines lifestyle and convenience seamlessly.
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Century Tower
$1,820
182 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60601
(401) 341-1603
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 427 sqft - Avail. now
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Historic Excellence
Luxurious living in Chicago’s vibrant Loop neighborhood.
Century Tower offers a perfect blend of history and modernity in the heart of Chicago's Loop. With a prime location, residents have easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining. The property boasts fantastic amenities, including a rooftop deck, an expansive fitness center with a Peloton studio, and well-maintained communal workspaces. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Eleven Thirty
$1,727
1130 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(606) 366-7754
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 430 sqft - Avail. Feb 6
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Wine room, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
City Sanctuary
Prime Chicago location with fantastic amenities
Eleven Thirty offers a premium living experience in Chicago's South Loop. Residents rave about the prime location, with Lake Michigan and Grant Park just steps away. The property boasts an array of amenities, including a resort-style pool, and both dogs and cats are welcome.
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Grand Plaza
$2,639
540 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
(323) 689-5669
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 690 sqft - Avail. Mar 10
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Offers everything you're looking for
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Central hub for luxury living in downtown Chicago.
Grand Plaza's unbeatable location in River North offers residents a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to public transport, shopping, and dining gems. Enjoy an array of luxury amenities, including an outdoor pool, gym, and dog park, while soaking in breathtaking city views from spacious balconies. Residents have praised the friendly management and responsive maintenance, enhancing the already stellar living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,912+Trending down
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2 Beds: $3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,625+Trending down

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South Side

What it’s like to live in South Side

Cultural richness defines Chicago's South Side, where diverse neighborhoods showcase everything from historic grandeur in Hyde Park to authentic working-class character in Bridgeport. Rental options vary dramatically across this extensive region spanning multiple distinctive communities each with unique identity. While the area offers excellent access to both downtown via multiple transit options and Lake Michigan recreation, conditions vary significantly between specific neighborhoods requiring research into particular streets and blocks. Most suitable for urban enthusiasts comfortable researching specific sub-districts who appreciate authentic Chicago character beyond tourist-oriented neighborhoods and recognize the remarkable value available in many South Side communities despite varied investment levels.

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Far Southeast Side

What it’s like to live in Far Southeast Side

Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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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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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Wells Place

Cityfront Place

Reside on Jackson

Prairie Shores

Hubbard 221

The Lofts at Gin Alley

Reside on Green Street

640 North Wells

61 Banks Street

Artista 55 Apartments

The Van Buren

Burnham Pointe

1001 South State

Century Tower

Eleven Thirty

Grand Plaza

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