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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
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3050 North Milwaukee Ave.
$2,195
3050 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(815) 600-1302
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1923 West Winnemac Ave.
$1,750
1923 West Winnemac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 425-9170
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
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2606 West Argyle
$2,175
2606 West Argyle Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 425-9170
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, All utils included, Garage, Air conditioning, and Microwave
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837 Sheridan
$1,350
837 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 425-9170
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, All utils included, Ceiling fan, and Elevator
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6505-5 South Lowe Ave
$1,686
6505 South Lowe Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors
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5418 West Belmont
$1,529
5418 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
(630) 750-6090
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Bright Interiors
Stunning new build in charming Portage Park.
Discover a modern lifestyle in this beautifully designed, brand-new two-bedroom apartment in Portage Park. The apartment boasts bright and open living areas filled with natural light, making it perfect for relaxation and entertaining. With a stylish kitchen featuring granite countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, residents can enjoy exceptional culinary experiences at home. The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with a reserved parking space, adds to the apartment's many attractive features.
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5422 West Belmont
$1,529
5422 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
(630) 750-6090
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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2854 N Riverwalk Dr
$4,000
2854 North River Walk Drive, Chicago, IL 60618
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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4263 Addison
$1,475
4263 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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5514 Kenmore
$1,227
5514 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
Prime Access
Conveniently located near public transport.
5514 Kenmore offers unbeatable convenience with its strategic location near the vibrant Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation with the Red and Purple Lines just a short walk away, adding to the appeal of this comfortable and quiet living space. Reviews highlight the building's cleanliness and the management's prompt response to maintenance, ensuring an enjoyable stay.
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4326 Ashland
$2,900
4326 Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 938-0036
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
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4324 Ashland
$2,900
4324 Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
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2709 West Belden Ave.
$2,195
2709 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 586-8679
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Modern Amenity
Prime Logan Square, pet-friendly modern living.
Located in bustling Logan Square, this property offers seamless access to the California Blue Line, connecting you effortlessly to downtown Chicago. Residents love the spacious apartments complete with modern amenities like in-unit laundry, private balconies, and excellent pet policies. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with the state-of-the-art rooftop terrace, grills, and fire pits right at your doorstep.
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1435 West Lunt Ave.
$1,595
1435 West Lunt Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(815) 593-3743
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Range
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3935 South Wells St.
$4,800
3935 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60609
(708) 556-7655
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Stainless steel
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,233+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,841+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,890+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,233+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,841+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,441+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Cultural richness defines Chicago's South Side, where diverse neighborhoods showcase everything from historic grandeur in Hyde Park to authentic working-class character in Bridgeport. Rental options vary dramatically across this extensive region spanning multiple distinctive communities each with unique identity. While the area offers excellent access to both downtown via multiple transit options and Lake Michigan recreation, conditions vary significantly between specific neighborhoods requiring research into particular streets and blocks. Most suitable for urban enthusiasts comfortable researching specific sub-districts who appreciate authentic Chicago character beyond tourist-oriented neighborhoods and recognize the remarkable value available in many South Side communities despite varied investment levels.

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Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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Far Southwest Side offers single-family homes with yards at more accessible rates than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many properties feature classic Chicago bungalows and ranches with architectural details reflecting solid workmanship. While downtown commutes take longer than from closer-in neighborhoods and transit options are more limited, residents enjoy more living space, better parking situations, and stronger community ties than typically found in higher-density Chicago districts.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

4736 West Armitage Ave.

3050 North Milwaukee Ave.

1923 West Winnemac Ave.

2606 West Argyle

837 Sheridan

6505-5 South Lowe Ave

5418 West Belmont

5422 West Belmont

2854 N Riverwalk Dr

4263 Addison

5514 Kenmore

4326 Ashland

4324 Ashland

2709 West Belden Ave.

1435 West Lunt Ave.

3935 South Wells St.

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