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  • Eleven Thirty

    $1,908
    1130 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (606) 366-7754
    Rent Savings

    27 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Wine room, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 7643 S Stewart Avenue Apartments

    $990
    7643 South Stewart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 626-8351

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range

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  • 7263 S Coles

    $1,165
    7263 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (417) 660-2455

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils

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  • 1807 S St Louis

    $1,020
    1807 S St Louis, Chicago, IL 60623
    (312) 598-1130

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Pet friendly

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  • 3600 W Franklin Blvd

    $1,235
    3600 West Franklin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
    (312) 957-7429

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Pet friendly

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  • 1931 S Homan Ave

    $1,240
    1931 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
    (312) 584-3632

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Playground, Some paid utils, and Range

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  • 7451 S Eberhart Ave

    $1,145
    7451 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 313-4033

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bbq/grill, E-payments, Online portal, and CC payments

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  • Avalon Park

    $865
    1108 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 800-1564
    Rent Savings

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Bathtub, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • Prairie Shores

    $963
    2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
    (872) 278-1759

    56 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • 7706 S Coles Avenue

    $880
    7706 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 766-0317

    2 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • Axis

    $1,750
    441 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    (312) 313-5499

    39 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more

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  • 5236 W Harrison

    $1,100
    5236 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60644
    (312) 757-7322

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • 7850 S Constance Ave

    $775
    7850 South Constance Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 757-8063

    2 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

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  • 1111 North Dearborn

    $1,879
    1111 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
    (312) 967-9059

    13 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more

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  • 7316 S Jeffery Blvd

    $960
    7316 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 313-3868

    7 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated + more

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  • The Onyx at Carmen

    $1,150
    915 West Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (872) 349-2091

    14 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more

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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

Far North Side
Far North Side
What it’s like to live in Far North Side
International diversity thrives across Chicago's Far North Side, where neighborhoods like Rogers Park and West Ridge showcase global influences through authentic restaurants, markets, and community institutions. Rental options include courtyard buildings, vintage walk-ups, and divided houses with more space than similarly priced properties closer to downtown. While the area offers excellent access to both Lake Michigan beaches and multiple transit options, commutes to Loop employment can take 45+ minutes despite good transportation connections. Particularly appealing to budget-conscious renters who value authentic diversity beyond marketing-created "international" atmospheres and appreciate genuine neighborhood character without corresponding rental premiums despite the distance from downtown attractions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
Far Southwest Side
Far Southwest Side
What it’s like to live in Far Southwest Side
Far Southwest Side offers single-family homes with yards at more accessible rates than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many properties feature classic Chicago bungalows and ranches with architectural details reflecting solid workmanship. While downtown commutes take longer than from closer-in neighborhoods and transit options are more limited, residents enjoy more living space, better parking situations, and stronger community ties than typically found in higher-density Chicago districts.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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