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  • 3213 W Warren Blvd

    $1,450
    3213 West Warren Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
    (224) 344-2842

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

  • 6106 S Dorchester Ave #3W

    $1,850
    6106 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (224) 344-2842

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Fireplace

  • 7349 South Emerald Avenue - G

    $1,275
    7349 South Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621
    (224) 344-2842

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Recently renovated

  • 429 West 102nd Place

    $2,500
    429 West 102nd Place, Chicago, IL 60628
    (312) 757-8001

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 127 E Chestnut St

    $1,865
    127 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Gym, 24hr concierge, Doorman, and Clubhouse

  • 120 W Grand

    $3,330
    120 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Gym, Pool, and Microwave

  • Available studio close to lake and transportation

    $1,145
    6118 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60660
    (847) 455-9500

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Walk in closets, and Carpet

  • 4340 S. Drexel Blvd., 115

    $980
    4340 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60653
    (773) 819-9216

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Ceiling fan, Bike storage, and Courtyard

  • 4342 S. Drexel Blvd., 93

    $1,300
    4342 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60653
    (773) 819-9216

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, and Bike storage

  • 3925 South Indiana Avenue - 3

    $2,350
    3925 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
    (872) 250-5377

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 6601 South Green Street - 817-2

    $1,225
    6601 South Green Street, Chicago, IL 60621
    (872) 250-5377

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 1739 West 80th Street-3 - 1739-3

    $1,150
    1739 West 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (872) 250-5377

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Hot tub, and Range

  • 1315 South Ada Street-1E

    $1,600
    1315 South Ada Street, Chicago, IL 60643
    (312) 767-7706

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Hardwood floors

  • 7408 South Eberhart Avenue - 1R

    $1,150
    7408 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (872) 250-5377

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly

  • 2325 W Rice Street

    $1,995
    2325 West Rice Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 6141 North Seeley Avenue

    $1,200
    6141 North Seeley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
    (956) 534-1523

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Extra storage

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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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.
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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
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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