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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • 2748 W Le Moyne St

    $2,600
    2748 West Le Moyne Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (773) 491-1713
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 8053 South Champlain Avenue Unit 1

    $2,000
    8053 South Champlain Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (773) 359-3619
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils

  • 1381 W Greenleaf Ave

    $1,500
    1381 West Greenleaf Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (773) 491-1713
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • 4154 N Kenneth Ave

    $2,150
    4154 North Kenneth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
    (847) 721-3133
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, and Air conditioning

  • 7535 N Rockwell St

    $2,400
    7535 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60645
    (773) 987-7476
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 2627 West Rice Street

    $4,000
    2627 West Rice Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (708) 513-8594
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 123 S Green St South Green St.

    $3,950
    123 South Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (708) 905-2070
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 5041 S Michigan Ave

    $2,400
    5041 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (847) 447-6923
    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 6463 North Northwest Highway

    $2,200
    6463 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
    (847) 647-9400
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Air conditioning

  • 8924 South Paulina Street

    $2,400
    8924 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (425) 365-2497
    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 809 N La Salle Dr

    $2,489
    809 North La Salle Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
    (954) 636-0442
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 2859 East 91st Street

    $1,600
    2859 East 91st Street, Chicago, IL 60617
    (773) 661-8331
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

  • 4500 South Spaulding Avenue

    $1,300
    4500 South Spaulding Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
    (708) 710-2806
    1 unit available
    2 bed

  • 8423 South Colfax Avenue

    $3,200
    8423 South Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    (224) 204-7567
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, and Air conditioning

  • 3600 North New England Avenue

    $4,900
    3600 North New England Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    7 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Coffee bar

  • 1445 West Lunt Ave.

    $1,895
    1445 West Lunt Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (815) 593-3743
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Range

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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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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Classic
Leafy
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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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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