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3900 N Janssen Ave
$2,595
3900 North Janssen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 732-0325
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
Urban Charm
Vibrant Chicago living with ample amenities.
Experience vibrant Chicago living at this stunning Southport 2-bedroom property. Residents appreciate the ample natural light, modern amenities, and the open communal spaces ideal for socializing and grilling. Located within walking distance of bustling Southport shops and dining, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, making this a perfect home for pet owners.
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2325 N Rockwell St
$1,570
2325 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 732-0325
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Vibrant Location
Charming home in the lively Logan Square neighborhood.
This gorgeously rehabbed studio is situated in a stunning courtyard building in Logan Square, close to public transportation options. Residents praise the vibrant community and proximity to an array of restaurants. Hardwood floors, granite kitchen counters, and in-unit laundry offer modern convenience.
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2110 W Ainslie St
$1,475
2110 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 732-0325
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Vibrant Location
Renovated studio near lively Lincoln Square.
Discover a recently renovated studio in the heart of Lincoln Square, renowned for its vibrant dining and nightlife scene. Enjoy modern amenities including hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient dishwasher. This pet-friendly community also offers on-site laundry and bike storage, ensuring a seamless living experience.
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1714 W Roscoe St
$2,550
1714 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 402-8495
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Commuter Friendly
Modern elegance and commuter convenience in North Side, Chicago.
1714 West Roscoe St. shines with its modern interiors and designer finishes. Enjoy the convenience of being next to the Paulina Brown Line CTA stop, making daily commutes effortless. Relax in the rooftop terrace with its lounge seating, BBQ grill, and fire pit. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly environment and proximity to parks.
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2106 W Ainslie St
$1,895
2106 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 732-0325
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Renovated apartment near lively nightlife and transit options.
This delightful apartment is situated in vibrant Lincoln Square, offering a short walk to a wealth of restaurants and shops, complemented by a lively nightlife. Its prime location near the Damen Brown line ensures easy citywide access. Fully renovated, the unit features modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, making it an ideal choice for city dwellers.
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1629 W Foster Ave
$2,800
1629 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(941) 735-3093
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated
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9035 S Exchange Avenue
$1,550
9035 South Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 466-7150
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Granite counters and Recently renovated
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4920 W Potomac Avenue
$1,400
4920 West Potomac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
(708) 384-6151
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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41 E 8th Street
$3,375
41 East 8th Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 482-1917
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lakeview Luxury
Spacious Lakefront Living in Vibrant South Loop
Experience exceptional living at 41 E 8th Street with an open floor plan, modern amenities, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. This property boasts a large balcony, in-unit laundry, and high-quality kitchen fittings. Residents appreciate the access to premier features like a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, and proximity to cultural landmarks.
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6930 South Green StreetUnit 1S
$1,250
6930 South Green Street, Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 493-1385
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Extra storage, and Some paid utils
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1810 S Jefferson Street
$1,350
1810 South Jefferson Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 772-1142
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Concierge, Range, and Refrigerator
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2709 W. Sunnyside Ave. - 2
$2,390
2709 West Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 725-2435
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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4838 W FULTON Street
$1,450
4838 West Fulton Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 282-7979
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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1752 West 18th Place - 3N
$2,750
1752 West 18th Place, Chicago, IL 60608
(847) 722-5515
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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507 East 60th Street - Garden
$2,300
507 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 676-0572
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
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2847 N Ridgeway Avenue
$2,000
2847 North Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(312) 216-2422
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Luxurious Living
Enjoy modern luxury in vibrant Avondale community.
This renovated property in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood offers the pinnacle of luxurious living. Residents love the family-friendly vibe and sense of community, with convenient access to public transit, grocery stores, and parks, making daily errands a breeze. Pets are welcome too, perfect for those with cats and dogs under 25 lbs.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,280, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,938. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,886Trending down
1 Bed: $2,280Trending down
2 Beds: $2,938Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,583Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

3900 N Janssen Ave

2325 N Rockwell St

2110 W Ainslie St

1714 W Roscoe St

2106 W Ainslie St

1629 W Foster Ave

9035 S Exchange Avenue

4920 W Potomac Avenue

41 E 8th Street

6930 South Green StreetUnit 1S

1810 S Jefferson Street

2709 W. Sunnyside Ave. - 2

4838 W FULTON Street

1752 West 18th Place - 3N

507 East 60th Street - Garden

2847 N Ridgeway Avenue

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