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5075 N Wolcott
$2,800
5075 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Cats allowed
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Portage Park neighborhood - 1 bedroom
$1,550
4860 West Warner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 609-0025
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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5059 N Damen
$2,195
5059 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 600-7115
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Courtyard, and Some paid utils
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906 W Montrose Ave
$3,000
906 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
Prime Location
Enjoy vibrant Uptown living near Lake Michigan.
This beautifully renovated apartment places you right in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood with close proximity to the Lake Michigan beaches and parks. Enjoy the convenience of being near a variety of restaurants and shops, all within walking distance or a quick ride through abundant public transportation options. Residents rave about the prime location, which offers an impressive Walk Score of 92.
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4314 NORTH CLARENDON AVE.
$2,000
4314 North Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Bike storage, and Courtyard
Vintage Charm
Classic apartment near Montrose Beach and El station.
Experience vintage charm in Buena Park with a spacious living area perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the privacy of bedrooms on opposite sides of the condo, and relish outdoor moments on your charming balcony overlooking the courtyard. Just one block from Montrose Beach, relish the convenience of nearby amenities.
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1349 N Noble
$4,450
1349 North Noble Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Gym, Air conditioning, and Bike storage
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2038 W Homer Street
$3,500
2038 West Homer Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 751-0300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
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1255 S State St
$2,900
1255 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, and Recently renovated
Prime Location
Convenience and modern comforts in South Loop, Chicago.
Enjoy modern living in a prime South Loop condo equipped with in-unit laundry, granite countertops, and a private balcony. Revel in the ease of having Trader Joe's, Target, and a variety of dining options nearby. Residents love the attentive 24/7 doorman service and high-end on-site gym.
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2704 W Ainslie St
$1,795
2704 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Air conditioning
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653 N Kingsbury Street
$2,500
653 North Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(773) 585-5385
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
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4437 N Broadway Street
$2,995
4437 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, New construction, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Air conditioning
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6046 S. Rhodes Ave - 1
$2,500
6046 South Rhodes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 546-3007
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Coffee bar, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Unique Layout
Enviable access to Chicago's cultural and lifestyle amenities.
Discover a gem on Chicago's South Side with this spacious, recently renovated duplex. It boasts a unique floor plan with a bonus living area and an enclosed back porch. The nearby public transportation options, such as the Green Line, make commuting a breeze.
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1137 E. 82nd Street-Unit 104
$850
1137 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 530-7448
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Community Charm
Convenient Parking and Community Spirit
This charming 24-unit building boasts amenities like heat included and well-maintained appliances, making it a comfortable choice. Residents enjoy pedestrian-friendly sidewalks and a strong sense of community, with neighbors who care for one another. Parking options are plentiful, providing convenience for vehicle owners.
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1609 West 80th Street
$1,800
1609 West 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 434-8681
1 unit available
Studio
Community Charm
Welcoming environment with friendly neighborhood vibes.
1609 West 80th Street is nestled in a welcoming and dog-friendly neighborhood in Chicago. Renters cherish the sense of community and the friendly, respectful neighbors. With well-kept sidewalks and yards, this property offers a pleasant atmosphere for its residents.
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1123 E. 82nd Street-Unit 306
$875
1123 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 530-7448
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Convenience Included
Comfortable living with gas and heat included.
This property offers spacious units with beautiful hardwood floors, providing a comfortable and stylish living environment. Residents benefit from the convenience of having heat and cooking gas included in the rent. On-site laundry facilities and both off-street and on-street parking enhance the ease of living here.
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8436 South Burnham Avenue - 2
$1,500
8436 South Burnham Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 342-1970
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
Community Charm
Enjoy a Strong Community and Convenient Living
8436 South Burnham Avenue offers a warm and welcoming neighborhood with a strong sense of community involvement. Residents love the friendly atmosphere and the convenience of nearby local amenities, making everyday living a breeze. With easy access to public transportation, commuting to downtown Chicago is straightforward, enhancing the appeal of this delightful property.
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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

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

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

West Side

What it’s like to live in West Side

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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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.

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South Loop

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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Retirees

Professionals

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

5075 N Wolcott

Portage Park neighborhood - 1 bedroom

5059 N Damen

906 W Montrose Ave

4314 NORTH CLARENDON AVE.

1349 N Noble

2038 W Homer Street

1255 S State St

2704 W Ainslie St

653 N Kingsbury Street

4437 N Broadway Street

6046 S. Rhodes Ave - 1

1137 E. 82nd Street-Unit 104

1609 West 80th Street

1123 E. 82nd Street-Unit 306

8436 South Burnham Avenue - 2

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