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  • 3128 N. Clybourn Ave

    $3,800
    3128 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill

  • 3833 NORTH BROADWAY ST.

    $3,100
    3833 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
    (312) 672-1023

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Stainless steel, Gym, and Dog park

  • 3600 N Lake Shore Dr

    $3,000
    3600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60613
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more

  • 2165 N Milwaukee

    $2,400
    2165 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 144 W Erie

    $10,764
    144 West Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    (630) 768-1602

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Elevator + more

  • 2049 West Augusta Blvd

    $1,800
    2049 West Augusta Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60622
    (773) 332-0014

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Dishwasher

  • 2514 W Belle Plaine

    $1,625
    2514 West Belle Plaine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (312) 672-1023

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 1819 W Leland Ave

    $2,625
    1819 West Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (773) 332-0014

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 3046 N Kenmore Ave

    $4,200
    3046 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2-Bedroom, Top-Floor Condo in North Rogers Park

    $2,100
    2133 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60645
    (872) 216-8664

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • 1258 W Hood Ave

    $4,100
    1258 West Hood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Walk in closets, and Media room

  • 2723 W Wellington

    $2,000
    2723 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (312) 468-2669

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel

  • 4345 North Whipple Street - 2ND FLR

    $2,100
    4345 North Whipple Street, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 895-0199

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Recently renovated

  • 511 West Division Street - 1Unit 706

    $3,400
    511 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    (708) 289-9785

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,280, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,938. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,886Trending down
1 Bed
$2,280Trending down
2 Beds
$2,938Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,583Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

West Side
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.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
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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