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7901 S Dobson
$930
7901 South Dobson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 248-9809
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Cost-Effective Living
Exceptional value with utilities included and great commute
7901 S Dobson offers incredible value, featuring included gas and heat, which simplifies living expenses for residents. Hardwood floors throughout the units add elegance and are easy to maintain. Located just minutes from parks, grocery stores, and schools, it suits a convenient lifestyle. The property features easy access to METRA and CTA lines, making commuting a breeze.
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8152 S Evans East Chatham Apartments
$885
8152 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 681-7378
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Convenient Comfort
Stylish and convenient living with great local amenities.
Discover stylish living at 8152 S Evans, where the proximity to schools, parks, and dining makes daily life a breeze. Enjoy in-unit amenities like hardwood floors and in-unit laundry, providing convenience and comfort in every living space. Residents love the move-in special, which adds exceptional value to this already enticing property.
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8000 S Ellis Ave
$1,085
8000 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2751
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Modern Living
Stylish renovations near essential amenities and transportation.
Located in the vibrant Chatham neighborhood, 8000 S Ellis Avenue boasts newly remodeled apartments with elegant hardwood floors. Daily errands are made effortless with nearby conveniences like Food Town, Tasty Chicken, and Paradise Supermarket. Public transit is just a short walk away, with the ME Metra Electric and CTA bus lines 4 & 79 providing easy commuting options.
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THE THOMPSON FULTON MARKET
$2,207
150 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
(872) 233-4780
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Luxury Living in Vibrant Fulton Market
Located in the lively Fulton Market neighborhood, The Thompson is a beautifully restored historical gem offering luxurious studio to three-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities such as a modern fitness center, rooftop lounge, and responsive management. The property is within walking distance to public transportation and a wide array of restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment options, ensuring convenience and connectivity.
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9244 S Saginaw
$1,180
9244 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 757-8022
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Great value in peaceful, dog-friendly area.
Experience great value at 9244 S Saginaw, situated in the serene Far Southeast Side of Chicago. The neighborhood is known for its quiet and dog-friendly environment, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents are within walking distance of everyday conveniences like Aldi's and have quick access to the Metra Electric line.
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7800 S Michigan Ave
$860
7800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 598-1176
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-effective Haven
Exceptional value in Greater Grand Crossing location.
Discover a cost-effective living option in Chatham, Chicago, where convenience and comfort meet. Just steps away from the CTA Red Line, commuting is a breeze, and the nearby grocery stores enhance daily living. Residents rave about the quiet atmosphere and the responsive management team.
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6743 Oglesby
$845
6743 South Oglesby Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 874-5877
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Convenient lifestyle near lake, transport, and amenities.
Located in a popular neighborhood of South Side Chicago, 6743 Oglesby offers an unbeatable living experience close to Lake Michigan. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, schools, and parks, perfect for a dynamic lifestyle. On-site amenities like hardwood floors, in-unit air conditioning, parking, and the convenience of pet amenities for both cats and dogs enhance the comfort of living here.
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1940 North Lincoln
$1,373
1940 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 570-2790
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Green community + more
Vintage Charm
Charming building with rooftop city views.
1940 N. Lincoln offers vintage charm with modern updates. Enjoy the superb rooftop sundeck with stunning city views and a relaxing atmosphere. Conveniently located in Old Town Triangle, it's close to public transportation, parks, and numerous dining options.
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1145 N Austin Blvd
$1,160
1145 North Austin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 786-9861
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
Pet Friendly
Budget-friendly living near parks and great amenities.
Embrace budget-friendly living at 1145 N Austin Blvd, boasting a perfect combination of convenience and quality. Nestled in Chicago's West Side, this pet-friendly community offers easy access to Taylor Park and Downtown Oak Park. Featuring stylish hardwood floors and nearby public transport, this location simplifies city living.
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One East Delaware
$2,266
1 East Delaware Place, Chicago, IL 60611
(314) 912-1425
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Chic design in prime Gold Coast location
One East Delaware boasts an unbeatable Gold Coast address with direct access to prime shopping, dining, and transportation options. Residents appreciate the chic design of newly-renovated units paired with modern amenities like a boutique-style terrace and a fully-equipped fitness center. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the property's appeal for pet owners.
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7850 S Constance Ave
$780
7850 South Constance Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 757-8063
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Commuting
Prime location with excellent transport links
This property lies in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood, known for its accessibility and lively atmosphere. Residents love the convenience of nearby public transportation options, including popular bus lines and the METRA, making commuting around the city a breeze. The pet-friendly apartments feature lovely hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens, enhancing the living experience.
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8238 S Ellis Ave
$845
8238 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 818-1171
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Carpet + more
Stylish Living
Convenient location with modern amenities.
Nestled in the charming Chatham area, 8238 S Ellis Ave offers a modern living experience with excellent access to public transportation. Residents enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and complimentary internet. High-end finishes like hardwood floors create a stylish and comfortable environment.
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1120 North Lasalle
$1,906
1120 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 345-5351
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Unmatched Urban Living Experience
Nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, 1120 N. LaSalle offers a city-centric lifestyle with a rooftop pool to enjoy stunning views. The fully renovated fitness center and business area provide convenience, while its proximity to entertainment, shopping, and dining ensures the best of urban living. Residents rave about the spacious modern apartments and the friendly, accommodating staff.
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455 West Wellington
$1,584
455 W Wellington, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 839-0225
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Locale
Steps from Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan
455 West Wellington offers an exceptional location near Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, ideal for those who enjoy the outdoors and scenic views. The vibrant Lake View East neighborhood surrounds you with grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants just a short walk away. Spacious, recently renovated units cater to comfort with amenities such as air conditioning and on-site laundry.
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Museum Walk
$1,155
5541 S Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(478) 758-8090
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Prestigious address near lake and cultural landmarks.
Museum Walk boasts a prestigious location just a block from Lake Michigan, offering residents direct access to the city's stunning shores. With the renowned Museum of Science & Industry nearby, cultural enrichment is steps away. Residents enjoy a quiet, friendly community complemented by exceptional management.
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21st Street Lofts
$1,739
61 E 21st St, Chicago, IL 60616
(740) 227-4820
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Premium Living in Chicago's South Side
21st Street Lofts offers a modern and stylish lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's South Loop, with access to dining and entertainment nearby. Residents rave about the open and spacious apartments with large windows, ideal for taking in the vibrant city energy. Noteworthy amenities include pet-friendly policies, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a stunning rooftop terrace for unforgettable views.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,338, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,067. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

7901 S Dobson

8152 S Evans East Chatham Apartments

8000 S Ellis Ave

THE THOMPSON FULTON MARKET

9244 S Saginaw

7800 S Michigan Ave

6743 Oglesby

1940 North Lincoln

1145 N Austin Blvd

One East Delaware

7850 S Constance Ave

8238 S Ellis Ave

1120 North Lasalle

455 West Wellington

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