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  • Aston Chicago

    $2,848
    200 East Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    (312) 818-4413
    Rent Savings

    21 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

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  • Monroe Aberdeen Place

    $3,195
    1050 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (620) 209-9555
    Rent Savings

    8 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Clark

    $2,550
    1201 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    (978) 705-0237

    5 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Spoke

    $2,355
    728 North Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60642
    (312) 878-3556
    Rent Savings

    31 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

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  • 4.0

    Catalyst

    $2,344
    123 North Des Plaines Street, Chicago, IL 60661
    (681) 206-9232
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    Ratings relative to prior places lived in.
    14 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

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  • Windsor North + Vine

    $2,650
    633 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60610
    (785) 470-6333
    Rent Savings

    10 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more

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  • Two West

    $4,280
    2 West Delaware Place, Chicago, IL 60610
    (207) 630-2771

    7 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more

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  • Oliver on LaSalle

    $1,503
    1140 North LaSalle Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
    (773) 741-0972

    9 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more

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  • Circa 922

    $2,094
    922 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607
    (312) 465-4705

    7 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Bernardin

    $3,274
    747 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
    (251) 325-3635
    Rent Savings

    9 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more

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  • Flora

    $2,454
    1114 West Carroll Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
    (312) 564-4297
    Rent Savings

    18 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

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  • Imprint

    $2,067
    717 South Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605
    (773) 923-0725

    12 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more

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  • 4.0

    The Pavilion

    $1,417
    5441 N East River Rd, Chicago, IL 60656
    (681) 323-3713
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    Very fast n professional good service
    92 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Sky 55

    $2,269
    1255 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (681) 321-7588
    Rent Savings

    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 13Thirteen Randolph Street Lofts

    $2,196
    1313 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (847) 750-5968

    3 units available
    Studio • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool table + more

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  • Sentral Michigan Avenue

    $2,325
    808 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (267) 983-5513
    Rent Savings

    27 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,232, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,877. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,822Trending up
1 Bed
$2,232Trending up
2 Beds
$2,877Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,515Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Far North Side
Far North Side
What it’s like to live in Far North Side
International diversity thrives across Chicago's Far North Side, where neighborhoods like Rogers Park and West Ridge showcase global influences through authentic restaurants, markets, and community institutions. Rental options include courtyard buildings, vintage walk-ups, and divided houses with more space than similarly priced properties closer to downtown. While the area offers excellent access to both Lake Michigan beaches and multiple transit options, commutes to Loop employment can take 45+ minutes despite good transportation connections. Particularly appealing to budget-conscious renters who value authentic diversity beyond marketing-created "international" atmospheres and appreciate genuine neighborhood character without corresponding rental premiums despite the distance from downtown attractions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
Far Southwest Side
Far Southwest Side
What it’s like to live in Far Southwest Side
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.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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