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Sheridan Shores
$1,750
640 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 729-2025
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Easy access to Lake Shore Drive.
Sheridan Shores offers residents the ideal prime location in Chicago. With easy access to Lake Shore Drive, public transportation, and vibrant shopping and dining scenes, you'll find everything you need within reach. Residents appreciate spacious apartments with ample closet spaces and praise the responsive maintenance team.
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7003 S Harper
$715
7003 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 313-0276
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Tranquil Locale
Cozy setting with convenient local amenities
Situated in Chicago's charming South Side, 7003 S Harper offers a serene and peaceful living environment. With an array of local amenities within walking distance, residents enjoy easy access to Starbucks as well as Sunrise Food Market. The area's tranquility is matched with practical conveniences such as prompt maintenance and ample parking.
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2756 North Pine Grove
$1,921
2756 N Pine Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 839-3722
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Prime Location
Easy Access to Transportation and Scenic Views
2756 N. Pine Grove is perfectly situated near Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park, offering an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and commuters alike. A wealth of dining and entertainment options are just steps away, making it a true urban gem. Residents rave about the spacious apartments and the rooftop sundeck, which enhances the property's attractions.
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Somerset Place Apartments
$1,653
5009 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
(218) 517-8429
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Location Haven
Walkable Luxury, Lakeside Views Await in Uptown Chicago
Discover Somerset Place Apartments, where urban sophistication and style meet. Located in Chicago's vibrant Uptown district, this property boasts proximity to premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Residents praise the spacious, modern apartments and top-notch amenities like the Skydeck with Lake Michigan views. Convenient city living is enhanced with easy access to public transportation and a variety of local conveniences.
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536 West Addison
$1,318
536 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 492-8673
Top rated for Location
“Noise at night and it’s very expensive”
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Green community, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living near lakefront and attractions.
Experience vibrant Lake View East living at 536 West Addison, steps away from Lake Michigan and iconic Wrigley Field. Residents praise the modern kitchen upgrades and hardwood floors, providing a stylish and comfortable home. The property offers ample amenities, including reserved parking and 24-hour maintenance, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.
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SCIO at The Medical District
$2,112
901 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 248-6619
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Amenity Rich
Live luxuriously near Chicago's Medical District.
SCIO at The Medical District offers an amenity-rich living experience with proximate access to the Medical District and public transit. Enjoy the convenience of excellent local amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, and concierge service. Ideal for those with pets, the pet-friendly community is welcoming to cats and dogs alike.
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4815 W Monroe St
$1,155
4815 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 728-2236
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Cost-Effective Living
Peaceful retreat with rich culture in Chicago.
Discover a charming oasis at 4815 W Monroe St, Chicago, where cost-effective living meets rich cultural experiences. Residents love the friendly neighbors and serene environment. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the home's inviting atmosphere.
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Elm Street Plaza
$2,304
1130 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 273-5277
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Stunning Views
Upscale living in vibrant downtown Chicago
Elm Street Plaza offers an exceptional living experience with its prime location and remarkable amenities. Residents rave about the breathtaking views of Lake Michigan from the floor-to-ceiling windows and the recently renovated gym that enhances their lifestyle. With a wealth of dining, entertainment, and public transportation just footsteps away, daily convenience is at your doorstep.
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Melrose Shores
$1,730
520 West Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 492-6007
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
Prime Location
Convenience and style in vibrant Lakeview district.
Melrose Shores offers a prime locale in Chicago's Lakeview area, boasting ample conveniences such as nearby parks, schools, and transportation options. With top-notch interiors and a recently renovated touch, cats are more than welcome here. Graced with strong tenant approval for its helpful and responsive management, this property exemplifies great value living in a vibrant community.
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Solverre
$2,131
4600 North Marine Drive, Chicago, IL 60640
(978) 924-4794
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Lakefront Elegance
Chic lakefront living in Uptown Chicago.
Solverre offers a stunning lakeside lifestyle with chic apartments and impressive views in Uptown Chicago. Residents enjoy being steps away from both the serene lakefront and vibrant entertainment options. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and a pool, Solverre provides a sumptuous living experience for those seeking convenience and style.
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447 N Austin
$1,520
447 North Austin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 815-2097
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Convenient Location
Walker's Paradise Near Public Transport
Nestled in the vibrant West Side of Chicago, 447 N Austin offers exceptional walkability and convenience. Residents enjoy the short stroll to the Austin-Green Line stop, making commutes effortless. The proximity to local amenities like Unity Foods and West Suburban Health Care adds to the conveniences of this well-located property.
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Everett Apartments
$850
5465 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-1807
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, and Smoke-free community
Vintage Charm
Ideal location near Museum and amenities.
Everett Apartments offer a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Located in Hyde Park, it boasts easy access to the Museum of Science and Industry and numerous public transportation options. Residents enjoy spacious studios with high ceilings and the bonus of pet-friendly policies for both cats and small dogs.
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11111 S Vernon
$960
11111 South Vernon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 584-3921
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
Excellent Connectivity
Vibrant community near public transport.
Discover a vibrant community at 11111 S Vernon, known for its clean sidewalks and quiet atmosphere. The property's location offers convenient commuting options with easy access to the 111th Street & Vernon Bus Lines and ME Metra Electric at the 111th St. Pullman stop. With 17 schools and 7 parks within a mile, it’s perfect for those who value accessibility and community feel.
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1807 S St Louis
$1,125
1807 S St Louis, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 598-1130
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Pet friendly
Budget-Friendly Gem
Quality living in vibrant North Lawndale community.
Discover this property in North Lawndale, boasting a peaceful setting and well-maintained facilities, complete with on-site laundry. It's attractively priced, offering a fantastic opportunity for budget-savvy renters. Enjoy the ease of access to public transportation and proximity to local shops, making everyday conveniences just a short walk away.
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215 West Apartments
$2,287
215 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 465-4944
29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Downtown luxury with top-tier amenities awaits you.
215 West Apartments offers a spectacular downtown Chicago experience with luxurious amenities. Residents rave about the welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff. Enjoy a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a chic resident lounge. Located in the bustling theater and financial districts, it’s the perfect spot for enjoying city life.
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7823 S Euclid Ave
$1,545
7823 S Euclid Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 663-7271
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Newly rehabbed with easy access to public transit
This newly renovated property at 7823 S Euclid Ave boasts elegant hardwood floors and modern finishes. Located in South Shore, it's perfectly positioned within walking distance to public transportation and various businesses. Residents enjoy quick access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing the vibrant living experience.
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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

Sheridan Shores

7003 S Harper

2756 North Pine Grove

Somerset Place Apartments

536 West Addison

SCIO at The Medical District

4815 W Monroe St

Elm Street Plaza

Melrose Shores

Solverre

447 N Austin

Everett Apartments

11111 S Vernon

1807 S St Louis

215 West Apartments

7823 S Euclid Ave

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