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7916 S Drexel Ave
$1,015
7916 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-6092
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard + more
Pet-Friendly Gem
Charming location with excellent transit access.
Nestled in East Chatham, this pet-friendly residence offers a welcoming community atmosphere with friendly neighbors. Located near Grand Crossing Park, shops, and restaurants, it's just a short stroll away from everything you need. With public transportation readily accessible, commuting is a breeze, and amenities like included heat and beautiful hardwood floors enhance the comfort of a cozy lifestyle.
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7953 S Wolcott Ave
$1,025
7953 South Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9615
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Stylish Locale
Walkable area with diverse amenities
Discover a property where style meets convenience on Chicago's Far Southwest Side. This home boasts hardwood floors and includes heat, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The local area offers a variety of dining and entertainment options, all within walking distance of parks and reliable public transportation.
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Gild
$2,609
1210 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610
(914) 290-4039
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Elegance
Luxury living in vibrant Chicago location.
Gild offers an unmatched living experience in Chicago's vibrant scene. Residents praise the modern, well-kept facilities and a prime location with easy access to local attractions. This pet-friendly community features luxurious amenities like a private club room and a dog park, crafting a welcoming atmosphere.
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4714-20 S Michigan
$1,540
4714 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 626-6123
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Vibrant cultural and convenient community living
4714-20 S Michigan offers a unique combination of cultural richness and accessibility in Chicago's South Side. Located in the lively Bronzeville neighborhood, it's a short walk to popular spots like Sip & Savor and the Chicago Public Library. Residents enjoy hardwood floors and the convenience of on-site laundry, with all utilities such as heat and internet included.
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West77
$2,160
77 West Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
(913) 675-6299
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Downtown Gem
Prime Downtown Location with Exceptional Amenities
Experience the best of urban living at West77, ideally situated in Downtown Chicago. With easy access to public transportation, renowned dining, and iconic attractions, the location is perfect for a vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy a multitude of premium amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, and sunny decks with breathtaking views.
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Co-Living - 5540 S Hyde Park Blvd
$699
5540 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 341-2971
9 units available
Studio
Amenities
24hr laundry, All utils included, Parking, 24hr gym, Package receiving, Elevator + more
Prime Location
Hyde Park's vibrant energy meets modern conveniences.
Located in the heart of Hyde Park, 5540 S Hyde Park Blvd offers a remarkable blend of vintage style and modern amenities. Enjoy easy access to the lakefront, diverse dining options, and speedy commute possibilities with nearby transportation options. On-site features like a fitness center and game room cater to a balanced lifestyle, while private apartment setups provide comfort and privacy for residents.
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400-02 S Kilbourn Ave
$1,215
400-02 South Kilbourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 728-2197
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Transit Access
Convenient access to Chicago's top transportation options.
Located in West Garfield Park, this charming apartment building offers unparalleled access to Chicago's bustling transit system. With easy connectivity via the CTA Blue Line and multiple bus routes, commuting downtown is a breeze. Residents love the inclusive heat and pet-friendly policy that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Park Lincoln By Reside
$2,226
2470 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
(978) 740-7318
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant city living in Lincoln Park.
Park Lincoln by Reside is nestled in the heart of Chicago's dynamic Lincoln Park neighborhood, offering an exceptional walk-to-everywhere lifestyle. Residents love the nearby array of restaurants, pubs, and boutiques, making each day a new adventure. The stunning rooftop deck provides breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, perfectly complementing the modern, renovated apartments.
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1145-49 N LeClaire Ave
$1,100
1145 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
(312) 883-8918
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Range
Urban Convenience
Ideal Location Near Parks and Dining
This property offers a vibrant lifestyle with close proximity to La Follette Park and an array of dining options like Three-Ds Jerk Chicken. Residents love the friendly community and the well-maintained neighborhood. Commute easily with the nearby Metra MD-W and CTA Green Line, enhancing everyday convenience.
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23rd Place at Southbridge
$1,900
2300 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(847) 238-9501
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Ideal Location
Trendy Burnham neighborhood with modern amenities.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle at 23rd Place at Southbridge, nestled in the popular Burnham neighborhood of Chicago. Enjoy modern features such as quartz countertops and in-unit laundry, along with amenities like a rooftop lounge and a gym with stunning city views. Convenient access to public transportation and nearby parks make this location perfect for a dynamic lifestyle.
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Wells Place
$2,969
839 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(331) 267-4257
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Comfortable living in vibrant Downtown Chicago setting.
Wells Place offers a chic, pet-friendly community in Downtown Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, modern interiors, and a wealth of amenities like a fitness center and rooftop grilling stations. Its ideal location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and parks, enhancing the overall living experience.
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8040 S Vernon Ave
$1,320
8040 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 467-7804
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Excellent Location
Conveniently Located Chatham Gem
Located in the Chatham neighborhood, this property boasts easy access to public transportation, enhancing commuting convenience throughout Chicago. Residents love the nearby local shops and walkable amenities, making day-to-day errands a breeze. The apartment itself features hardwood floors and modern finishes, with a versatile bonus room adding extra space.
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Winthrop Place
$1,410
6124 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 945-0737
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Lake Proximity
Ideal for beach lovers and city convenience seekers.
Winthrop Place is nestled close to Chicago's beautiful lakefront, offering leisurely beachside living and easy access to public transit. Convenience is at its doorstep with numerous shopping options like Whole Foods and Walgreens nearby, enhancing the walkability of its location. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, hardwood floors, and a dishwasher, as well as excellent on-site maintenance services.
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Park Shores
$1,945
4304 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 694-8412
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated + more
Charming Location
Historic charm in peaceful Buena Park, Chicago.
Park Shores is situated in the serene Buena Park neighborhood, a gem for those who appreciate historic charm and beautiful architecture. Residents love the spacious, light-filled apartments and easy access to public transportation and recreational facilities. Plus, cats are welcome in these recently renovated homes, complete with modern amenities like granite counters and hardwood floors.
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One Six Six
$2,495
166 North Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(630) 339-3646
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Prime Fulton Market location with excellent amenities.
One Six Six provides a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Fulton Market district. Residents highly appreciate the convenience of top dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. The property boasts a rich array of amenities, including a rooftop pool, gym, and pet-friendly features like an on-site dog park.
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3912-28 N Pine Grove
$1,795
3912 North Pine Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 649-9988
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Vibrant lifestyle near Chicago's lakefront attractions.
3912-28 N Pine Grove offers a vibrant living experience with easy access to the stunning Lakefront Trail and Belmont Harbor, excellent for outdoor enthusiasts. The property's prime location in East Lakeview provides a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. Residents enjoy added conveniences such as free heat, onsite laundry, and the comfort of welcoming their feline companions.
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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

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

7916 S Drexel Ave

7953 S Wolcott Ave

Gild

4714-20 S Michigan

West77

Co-Living - 5540 S Hyde Park Blvd

400-02 S Kilbourn Ave

Park Lincoln By Reside

1145-49 N LeClaire Ave

23rd Place at Southbridge

Wells Place

8040 S Vernon Ave

Winthrop Place

Park Shores

One Six Six

3912-28 N Pine Grove

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