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7440 S Phillips Ave
$1,065
7440 South Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-8805
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Prime Location
Convenient living in South Shore Chicago.
Located in the vibrant South Side neighborhood, this property offers unbeatable access to local attractions like Urban Fitness Factory and South Shore Golf Course. With both dogs and cats welcome, residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment alongside a host of amenities. The inclusion of heat and internet makes for a convenient and enhanced living experience.
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632-42 West Addison Street
$1,575
632 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 570-7887
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Green community + more
Charming Location
Vibrant Lakeview Living Near Amenities
Located in the charming Lake View East, 632-42 West Addison St offers the best of city living with a neighborhood feel. This pet-friendly property boasts convenient access to an array of grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment. A private dog park and vintage architecture with hardwood floors make it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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Coeval
$1,900
51E 14th Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 883-9172
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Modern living in vibrant South Loop neighborhood.
Coeval offers a modern lifestyle with easy access to transportation and nearby attractions. With a location in the vibrant Near South Side of Chicago, it features stylish apartments and a host of amenities including a fitness center and rooftop lounge. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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7800-06 S Essex
$885
7800 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-3443
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-Effective Charm
Prime location with unbeatable value.
Located in the popular South Side neighborhood of Chicago, the property at 7800 South Essex Avenue offers exceptional value at prices well below the metro average. This charming 36-unit community provides excellent amenities with hardwood floors and utilities like heat and internet included. With convenient access to public transportation, and praised management, it ensures comfort and convenience.
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7825 S Emerald Ave
$1,000
7825 South Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 313-8418
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Budget-friendly living with great pet amenities.
Discover the charm of Auburn Gresham at 7825 South Emerald Avenue, where you can enjoy cost-effective living with the benefit of recent renovations. The apartments feature beautiful hardwood floors and granite counters, alongside the convenience of heat included. Residents have praised the immaculate management and close access to dining, grocery options, and public transport for an effortless, vibrant city lifestyle.
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Green Manor
$1,340
4435 North Greenview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 922-6890
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Bike storage, Courtyard, and Range
Vintage Charm
Vibrant, dog-friendly neighborhood in Chicago
Green Manor is nestled in Chicago's vibrant Uptown neighborhood, known for its dog-friendly atmosphere and proximity to parks and walking paths. Residents are impressed with the spacious layouts and modern functionality that blend perfectly with the vintage charm of the building. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to local restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation for an ideal lifestyle.
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851 West Cornelia Ave. Apt.
$1,950
851 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 496-4827
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Charming Locale Near Transit and Entertainment
Experience the best of North Side, Chicago with this ideally situated residence. Located just a few blocks from Wrigley Field and the Addison Red Line station, enjoy the convenience of entertainment and efficient commuting. Modern amenities, such as central air and a video intercom system, ensure comfort and security, while the tree-lined street enhances the neighborhood charm.
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7317 S Chappel
$1,025
7317 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-3631
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Community Convenience
Prime location with easy downtown access.
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Side neighborhood, this property offers a fantastic community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the convenience of easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. With nearby parks and lakefront access, there's plenty of natural beauty to explore. The property's excellent amenities and friendly neighbors contribute to a welcoming environment.
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7055 S St Lawrence Apartments
$1,155
7055 South Saint Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 561-4286
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Ideal spot in Grand Crossing, close to dining and parks.
Located in Greater Grand Crossing, this charming 12-unit building shines with its convenient access to local amenities. Walk to Meyering Park or enjoy dining at nearby favorites like Annie Mae Cafe and Roy's Soul Food. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance inside, and public transportation options are robust for easy commuting.
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Reside on Pine Grove
$1,500
3610 North Pine Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(914) 315-7491
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Lakeview Gem
Live in Chicago's Vibrant Lakeview.
Reside on Pine Grove offers an exquisite living experience in the energetic Lakeview neighborhood. Residents rave about the easy access to unique shopping, diverse dining options, and exciting nightlife. The apartments boast modern features like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's warm environment.
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8056 S Drexel Ave
$1,025
8056 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 629-4913
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Value-Packed
Superb Value in Walkable Chicago Locale
Discover a property that offers incredible value with its rehabbed units in a very walkable neighborhood. Residents highlight the included heat and elegant hardwood floors as standout features. With convenient on-site laundry and nearby transportation, daily life is made easy and accessible.
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1931 E 71st St
$985
1931 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 945-0795
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils + more
Value Haven
Chic urban living in vibrant Chicago enclave.
Nestled on the vibrant South Side, 1931 E 71st St offers studio and one-bedroom apartments perfect for those seeking great value in Chicago’s popular neighborhoods. With helpful management and easy access to the Metra and CTA, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy being steps away from local shopping and dining options, plus both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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Reside on North Park
$2,532
1700 North North Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(978) 740-7746
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Location
Modern Apartments near Chicago's Historic Old Town.
Nestled in Chicago's historic Old Town, Reside on North Park offers renovated apartments with top-tier amenities. Residents love the prime location with easy access to vibrant dining and entertainment options. Residents praise the modern features like granite countertops and in-unit laundry, complemented by a friendly maintenance staff.
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1815 W 77th St
$920
1815 West 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 561-4887
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
Value Gem
Charming Retreat Near Local Amenities
This property in Auburn Gresham offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Residents enjoy easy access to essentials like Village Food Mart and Citibank, as well as nearby CTA bus lines for seamless commuting. Heat included in the rent and on-site laundry add to the ease of living here.
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7949 S Winchester Ave
$1,050
7949 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 635-4418
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, E-payments, Some paid utils + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Chatham's hidden gem with outstanding amenities.
Discover this charming Chatham apartment, offering a fantastic value with a price point significantly below the metro average. Recently renovated with a range of superb amenities, residents here enjoy features like hardwood floors and pet-friendly accommodations. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks and eateries, all within walking distance, along with effortless commuting options.
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65 East Scott Street Building
$1,850
65 East Scott Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 800-1544
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Downtown living, vibrant culture, quality amenities.
Nestled in Downtown Chicago, this property boasts a prime location with easy access to dining, entertainment, and Oak Street Beach. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a pool and fitness center, amid a community where the management's responsiveness is frequently praised. With cats allowed and excellent local transport links, this spot combines comfort and convenience.
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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 5 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

7440 S Phillips Ave

632-42 West Addison Street

Coeval

7800-06 S Essex

7825 S Emerald Ave

Green Manor

851 West Cornelia Ave. Apt.

7317 S Chappel

7055 S St Lawrence Apartments

Reside on Pine Grove

8056 S Drexel Ave

1931 E 71st St

Reside on North Park

1815 W 77th St

7949 S Winchester Ave

65 East Scott Street Building

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