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- $1,89514 West Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60610(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Dog park + more
- $4,000434 West Elm Street, Chicago, IL 60610(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
- $1,9006572 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631(773) 286-4444
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Extra storage + more
- $1,5754908 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625(773) 491-1713
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
- $3,595559 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Air conditioning
- $1,940400 North La Salle Drive, Chicago, IL 60654(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, and Recently renovated
- $2,7952 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cable included, Walk in closets + more
- $1,6824009 West School Street, Chicago, IL 60641(773) 491-1713
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- $2,3952943 West Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
- $4,2001420 West Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60642(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Parking, and Walk in closets
- $1,8953123 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
- $4,0951220 North La Salle Drive, Chicago, IL 60610(312) 600-5432
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated
- $2,8502554 West Eastwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- $2,000124 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60605(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
- $3,2001815 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647(312) 469-0114
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, and Air conditioning
Average rent in Chicago, Illinois
- Studio
- $1,898+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $2,260+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $2,808+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $3,544+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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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
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North Side
What it’s like to live in North Side
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.Great for
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- Mixed-Use
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South Side
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.Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
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Chicago is a vibrant city filled with must-see attractions. From visiting Millennium Park's "Bean" sculpture to walking the scenic Lakefront Trail, there's no shortage of entertaining activities in the Windy City.
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