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  • 155 N Harbor Drive

    $2,900
    155 North Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
    (773) 482-1917
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 203 North Leamington Avenue - G

    $1,600
    203 North Leamington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
    (773) 688-8982
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 1863 South Komensky Avenue - 2

    $2,000
    1863 South Komensky Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
    (312) 656-5783
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Recently renovated

  • 2666 East 78th Street - 2

    $1,550
    2666 East 78th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 656-5783
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Recently renovated

  • 1553 South Ridgeway Avenue - 2

    $1,500
    1553 South Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
    (312) 656-5783
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Courtyard, and Refrigerator

  • 5426 W Jackson Boulevard

    $2,400
    5426 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
    (312) 216-2422
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 4441 N Central Avenue

    $1,200
    4441 North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
    (773) 491-9045
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, and Refrigerator

  • 5111 N Newland Avenue

    $2,600
    5111 North Newland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656
    (847) 306-6158
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Garage and Recently renovated

  • 3018 N Racine Avenue

    $3,000
    3018 North Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
    (773) 775-0600
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Hardwood floors

  • 638 West Arlington Pl.

    $1,695
    638 West Arlington Place, Chicago, IL 60614
    (815) 600-1302
    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Hardwood floors

  • 711 West 31st St.

    $2,100
    711 West 31st Street, Chicago, IL 60616
    (847) 208-4669
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 3222 W Grace St

    $1,800
    3222 West Grace Street, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 332-0014
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 2355 West Flournoy

    $3,250
    2355 West Flournoy Street, Chicago, IL 60612
    (773) 524-7134
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

  • 1407 S Michigan Ave

    $2,007
    1407 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (815) 600-1302
    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more

  • 5935 N Paulina

    $1,650
    5935 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60660
    (312) 469-0114
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel

  • 750 North Rush St

    $2,685
    750 North Rush Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    (312) 469-0114
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

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
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$1,822Trending up
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$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

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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South Loop
South Loop
What it’s like to live in South Loop
Urban revival thrives near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. Renters in converted warehouses face sparse tree canopy (12% coverage) intensifying summer heat but enjoy quick access to Grant Park festivals.
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Families
Retirees
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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.
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Retirees
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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