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1425 N. Leavitt St
$3,750
1425 North Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Fireplace
Modern Comfort
Stylish condo in Wicker Park with premium amenities.
Discover comfort and style at this beautifully designed condo in Wicker Park. Residents love the bright, spacious layout with high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace and sunny afternoons on the private balcony. This home is perfect for those seeking modern conveniences in a desirable location with easy access to vibrant local spots.
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2736 N Troy St
$3,000
2736 North Troy Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
Vintage Charm
Elegant apartment with vintage charm near Logan Square.
This elegant apartment boasts vintage charm with original woodwork and beautiful hardwood floors. Residents love the spacious kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Located in vibrant Logan Square, you'll enjoy easy access to the 'L' station, eclectic restaurants, shops, and nightlife. It's also an extremely walkable and bike-friendly neighborhood.
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1829 W Leland
$3,450
1829 West Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(857) 225-0029
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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830 N Lakeshore Drive
$4,628
830 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
(630) 460-3614
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Accessible
Prime Location
Luxury Living by Chicago's Iconic Lakefront
830 N Lakeshore Drive boasts unmatched proximity to Chicago's picturesque lakefront, renowned parks, and vibrant dining scene. Residents rave about the recently updated fitness center and welcoming community events. Attentive door staff and 24-hour on-site management ensure a secure, well-maintained environment.
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1365 W ESTES AVE.
$1,650
1365 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Walk in closets, Bike storage, and Some paid utils
Lake Access
Quiet neighborhood with lake and transit advantages
This property boasts a prime location on Chicago's Far North Side, providing easy access to the stunning lakefront with its beaches, running, and bike paths. Residents love the quiet neighborhood, complemented by nearby grocery stores and restaurants within a short walk. The area is enriched by its excellent public transportation options, making travel throughout the city seamless.
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4131 W Belmont Ave
$2,350
4131 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Garage
Spacious Living
Loft Living with Elevated Amenities
Enjoy a spacious and modern living experience at 4131 W Belmont Ave. The property's highlights include impressive 12-foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and a sleek modern kitchen. Residents appreciate the in-unit laundry, private balconies, and pet-friendly policy, providing a seamless lifestyle.
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1125 W Newport Ave
$3,300
1125 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Courtyard
Prime Location
Walk to Southport Corridor and Wrigley Field!
This townhome provides unparalleled access to the vibrant Southport Corridor and iconic Wrigley Field, offering a dynamic lifestyle. Residents love the spacious tri-level design, including recently renovated kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy serene living with a quiet courtyard, ample natural light, and a balcony to enjoy the view.
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345 N LaSalle
$2,550
345 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Air conditioning
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1415 W. Erie St
$2,100
1415 West Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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4261 W ADDISON ST.
$1,400
4261 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets, Bike storage + more
Spacious Comfort
Charming apartment with great layout in a nice area.
Experience spacious living at 4261 W Addison St. This beautifully designed home offers separate living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining. Residents love the recent renovations that embrace both style and comfort. Dogs are welcome, and convenient on-site laundry facilities are available.
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8029 W Belmont Avenue
$2,950
8029 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
(630) 401-6210
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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4505 N Greenview
$1,795
4505 North Greenview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Recently renovated
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1656 N Monitor Avenue
$1,150
1656 North Monitor Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
(847) 495-5000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Media room, Range, and Refrigerator
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565 W Quincy
$2,400
565 West Quincy Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
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1940 W Winona
$2,295
1940 West Winona Street, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Gym, and Air conditioning
Serene Living
Steps from serene Winnebac Park and lively Ravenswood
Experience the tranquility of living steps from beautiful Winnemac Park while enjoying Ravenswood's vibrant community. With a wealth of shops, restaurants, and nightlife just a short walk away, you'll find everything you need close by. Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere enhanced by active neighborhood events.
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1046 N Milwaukee Avenue
$2,957
1046 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Hot tub, Fireplace, and Media room
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,235+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,856+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,815+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,235+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,856+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,484+Trending up

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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 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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What it’s like to live in South Loop

Urban revival thrives near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. Renters in converted warehouses face sparse tree canopy (12% coverage) intensifying summer heat but enjoy quick access to Grant Park festivals.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

1425 N. Leavitt St

2736 N Troy St

1829 W Leland

830 N Lakeshore Drive

1365 W ESTES AVE.

4131 W Belmont Ave

1125 W Newport Ave

345 N LaSalle

1415 W. Erie St

4261 W ADDISON ST.

8029 W Belmont Avenue

4505 N Greenview

1656 N Monitor Avenue

565 W Quincy

1940 W Winona

1046 N Milwaukee Avenue

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