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1214 W Waveland
$2,550
1214 West Waveland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 600-5432
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Recently renovated
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1347 N Noble
$3,895
1347 North Noble Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Gym, Bike storage, and Key fob access
Luxurious Comfort
Luxurious Noble Square Living Experience
Discover luxurious living in the heart of Noble Square. This newly rehabbed, modern duplex features hardwood floors and high ceilings for a bright and airy feel. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and bike storage. Residents love the vibrant neighborhood with its convenient access to public transportation and local nightlife.
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2043 N Humboldt Boulevard
$4,750
2043 North Humboldt Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Bathtub
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631 W Roscoe St
$1,695
631 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Fireplace
Prime Location
Perfectly positioned in vibrant LakeView East!
This LakeView East gem offers a spacious and bright one-bedroom unit, perfectly located near Broadway and Roscoe, surrounded by vibrant dining and shopping options. Residents rave about its prime location with convenient access to public transportation. The welcoming community atmosphere and responsive management enhance the living experience.
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2057 Arthur
$1,695
2057 West Arthur Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Ceiling fan
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2118 W Rice
$3,800
2118 West Rice Street, Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Spacious Comfort
Charming space with modern kitchen and private balconies.
Welcome to a spacious condo in vibrant Ukrainian Village. Enjoy Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious layout includes two private balconies, perfect for relaxation. Residents appreciate the walkable neighborhood with its lively community and local events.
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1555 N Mohawk Street
$1,950
1555 North Mohawk Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(857) 225-0029
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1335 West Carmen Ave.
$1,750
1335 West Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Cats allowed
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3026 N Allen Avenue
$2,800
3026 North Allen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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2750-2754 W North Shore Ave
$1,600
2750 West North Shore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(224) 935-5627
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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4350 N Broadway
$2,400
4350 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Oasis
Prime location with outstanding amenities.
Experience modern living at 4350 N Broadway with a spacious one-bedroom unit featuring top-tier finishes and amenities. Enjoy the expansive roof deck for relaxation and take advantage of the vibrant nearby amenities. Residents rave about the easy access to public transportation and the responsive management team.
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321 South Sangamon Street
$3,800
321 South Sangamon Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Parking, and Dog park
Modern Loft
Sleek design in vibrant neighborhood
Discover urban living at 321 South Sangamon Street with a stylish penthouse soft-loft offering modern design and vibrant neighborhood life. Enjoy sleek finishes, ample natural light, and pet-friendly amenities, perfect for those who cherish a cosmopolitan lifestyle. Just minutes from bustling dining options and market conveniences.
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2627 W Hirsch
$2,395
2627 West Hirsch Street, Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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1251 W Rosemont
$4,000
1251 West Rosemont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Some paid utils
Convenient Locale
Walkable distance to Red Line and Loyola University.
Enjoy the charm of a quiet, tree-lined street with convenient access to the Red Line and Loyola University. This spacious three-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors and includes heat, making it an inviting choice for comfortable urban living. With both cats and dogs allowed, it's a welcoming home for pet owners.
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740 W Fulton St
$3,600
740 West Fulton Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1717 W North Shore
$1,095
1717 West North Shore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Living
Cats welcome in newly renovated apartments near transit.
Enjoy the convenience of newly renovated apartments with heat and gas included. Located near Loyola red line stop and bus lines, commuting is hassle-free. Reviews highlight a neighborhood full of walkable amenities, making everyday living more enjoyable. Cats are welcome here, adding to the pet-friendly appeal of the vibrant community.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,912+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,299+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,625+Trending down

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

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Chicago's diverse North Side encompasses everything from Wrigleyville's baseball energy to Lincoln Park's upscale shopping and Andersonville's Swedish heritage. Lake Michigan beaches and extensive park systems provide outdoor recreation throughout these neighborhoods, while historic theaters like the Riviera and Aragon Ballroom host national touring acts. Rental options range from vintage courtyard buildings with surprising architectural details to ultra-modern high-rises with lakefront views, creating opportunities across various price points and aesthetic preferences. Though winter parking challenges increase with snow accumulation, excellent public transportation including multiple L lines reduces car dependency compared to outlying neighborhoods. The area's density means competition for premier units moves quickly, requiring decisive action when ideal rentals become available in these desirable neighborhoods.

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Creative renters find inspiration in West Side Chicago, where industrial lofts and converted warehouses offer expansive space at significantly lower costs than downtown options. The neighborhood's renaissance continues through artist-led initiatives transforming former manufacturing districts into vibrant communities with gallery spaces and performance venues. Many buildings feature soaring ceilings and freight elevators perfect for artists working with larger materials or installations. Though some areas show transitional character with block-by-block variation, the authentic Chicago experience contrasts with more homogenized neighborhoods, and excellent public transportation connections provide easy access to downtown cultural institutions and employment centers without parking challenges.

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What it’s like to live in South Side

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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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

1214 W Waveland

1347 N Noble

2043 N Humboldt Boulevard

631 W Roscoe St

2057 Arthur

2118 W Rice

1555 N Mohawk Street

1335 West Carmen Ave.

3026 N Allen Avenue

2750-2754 W North Shore Ave

4350 N Broadway

321 South Sangamon Street

2627 W Hirsch

1251 W Rosemont

740 W Fulton St

1717 W North Shore

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