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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

  • 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

  • 2317 N Clark

    $4,000
    2317 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 875 W Lill Ave

    $2,695
    875 West Lill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 600-7115

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Fireplace, and Some paid utils

  • 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

  • 2904 N Broadway

    $3,895
    2904 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
    (312) 600-7115

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

  • 534 W Stratford

    $5,100
    534 West Stratford Place, Chicago, IL 60657
    (773) 744-7011

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

  • 3710 N Sheffield

    $1,935
    3710 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
    (312) 600-7115

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 5 E 14th Place

    $3,500
    5 East 14th Place, Chicago, IL 60605
    (773) 585-5385

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more

  • 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

  • 1361 West Estes Avenue

    $1,800
    1361 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (561) 302-3754

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Courtyard

  • 1058 N Rockwell St

    $3,200
    1058 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (561) 302-3754

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Garbage disposal

  • 5528 W Gettysburg Street

    $2,495
    5528 West Gettysburg Street, Chicago, IL 60630
    (312) 437-8292

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    New construction

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,289, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,926. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,883Trending down
1 Bed
$2,289Trending down
2 Beds
$2,926Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,671Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

South Side
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
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
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
What it’s like to live in Southwest Side
Cultural fusion thrives along Pilsen's mural-lined taquerias. Renters score affordable loft conversions but note sparse AC in 85% of units despite humid summers. The National Museum of Mexican Art offers free workshops.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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