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6443 South Peoria Street
$2,500
6443 South Peoria Street, Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 493-1385
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cable included, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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4908 N Rockwell Street
$3,800
4908 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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2203 W Eastwood
$1,995
2203 West Eastwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 600-7115
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Locale
Modern living near Lincoln Square hotspots.
Step into modern comfort at 2203 W Eastwood, where in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops await. Situated in the lively Lincoln Square neighborhood, enjoy the convenience of a quick walk to the Brown Line and a plethora of dining and shopping options. The community is warmly welcoming to pets, enhancing your living experience.
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229 Racine
$2,995
229 South Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Stylish Living
Spacious, beautifully renovated 2 bedroom apartment in Chicago
Discover an expansive 2 bed, 2 bath apartment with incredible high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a beautifully restored floorplan. This West Side Chicago property offers in-unit laundry and a quaint back deck to enjoy Chicago days. Residents praise its easy access to public transportation and numerous local dining options.
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3400 N Springfield
$2,195
3400 North Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
2 bed
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2653 W Hirsch Street
$2,375
2653 West Hirsch Street, Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Modern Elegance
Renovated condo in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
Experience the elegance of this beautifully renovated condo in a vibrant neighborhood. With modern features like brand new hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and an expansive paver patio, this home is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Residents love the proximity to shopping, trendy bars, and diverse restaurants.
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2257 W Rosemont Ave
$1,795
2257 West Rosemont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 712-9997
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, and Stainless steel
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5300 South Shore Drive
$1,850
5300 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 268-8898
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Doorman, Some paid utils + more
Chic Interiors
Elegant condo near Hyde Park's scenic attractions.
Experience life at the historic Hampton House with its newly installed hardwood floors and remodeled kitchen. Enjoy breathtaking park and lake views in a premium location close to Hyde Park's beaches and the picturesque Lakeshore Trail. Residents appreciate the 24-hour doorman service, enhancing security and convenience.
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1637 W. 83rd St - Unit 205
$1,400
1637 West 83rd Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 434-8681
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Cozy Comfort
Charming studio in a friendly neighborhood
This charming studio on the Far Southwest Side of Chicago offers a cozy living space with the benefits of an eat-in kitchen and convenient on-site laundry. Located in a community renowned for its pedestrian-friendly sidewalks and strong holiday spirit, the neighborhood is perfect for those who value walkability. Pet lovers will also appreciate the dog-friendly environment where neighbors regularly take leisurely walks with their furry companions.
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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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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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3328 West Congress Pkwy.
$1,850
3328 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 945-1605
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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6002 North Kenmore
$1,595
6002 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 387-1482
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
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6212 W 64th Place
$1,195
6212 West 64th Place, Chicago, IL 60638
(847) 542-0834
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Extra storage, and Some paid utils
Convenient Location
Charming comfort near Midway, perfect for cat lovers.
Discover comfort and convenience in this spacious 1-bedroom apartment featuring beautiful hardwood floors and high ceilings. Located near Midway Airport and Ford City Mall, enjoy easy commuting with close public transportation access. Cats are welcome, and with water and trash included, it's a budget-friendly choice with great amenities.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,252+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,847+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

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What it’s like to live in Downtown Chicago
Skyline energy pulses through The Loop's canyon-like streets. Renters in converted office towers enjoy rooftop pools but face 2AM garbage truck noise. Winter wind tunnels off Lake Michigan test cold tolerance.
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Lincoln Park
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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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Southwest Side
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What it’s like to live in Southwest Side
Cultural fusion thrives along Pilsen's mural-lined taquerias. Renters score affordable loft conversions but note sparse AC in 85% of units despite humid summers. The National Museum of Mexican Art offers free workshops.
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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

6443 South Peoria Street

4908 N Rockwell Street

2203 W Eastwood

229 Racine

3400 N Springfield

2653 W Hirsch Street

2257 W Rosemont Ave

5300 South Shore Drive

1637 W. 83rd St - Unit 205

2854 N Riverwalk Dr

2709 West Belden Ave.

1435 West Lunt Ave.

3935 South Wells St.

3328 West Congress Pkwy.

6002 North Kenmore

6212 W 64th Place

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