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  • 2528 W Charleston

    $2,850
    2528 West Charleston Street, Chicago, IL 60647
    (616) 745-0909

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, and Extra storage

  • 2224 East 68th St.

    $1,686
    2224 East 68th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 8147 South Ellis Ave.

    $1,686
    8147 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Recently renovated

  • 4736 West Armitage Ave.

    $1,950
    4736 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
    (312) 945-1605

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 8211 South Ellis Ave.

    $1,686
    8211 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils

  • 7515 South Yale Ave. Apt.

    $1,860
    7515 South Yale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 7631 South East End Ave

    $1,300
    7631 South East End Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Parking

  • 4927 S Prairie Ave

    $2,525
    4927 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 5201 S Wabash

    $2,300
    5201 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 698-6648

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction, and Parking

  • 420 North Clark

    $2,079
    420 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    (312) 718-4388

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

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

  • 212 West Superior

    $2,299
    212 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    (312) 718-4388

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 547 South Clark

    $1,999
    547 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    (312) 718-4388

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

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

  • 170 West Oak Street

    $4,144
    170 West Oak Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    (312) 998-6780

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 1201 W Wellington Ave

    $1,850
    1201 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
    (708) 942-1771

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

  • 4550 North Keystone Avenue

    $1,750
    4550 North Keystone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
    (847) 904-0719

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, and Garage

  • 6532 N California Ave

    $3,300
    6532 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
    (312) 560-5994

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

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

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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Neighborhood vibe
Classic
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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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
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Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
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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
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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