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5851 North Winthrop
$1,200
5851 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(877) 495-1984
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator, and Some paid utils
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5028 N Springfield Ave
$1,395
5028 North Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(847) 722-3589
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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Pet friendly
Charming Locale
Charming area with numerous dining and recreation options.
5028 North Springfield offers a charming and pet-friendly living experience. Residents love the friendly community and tree-lined streets. The neighborhood is known for its vibrant restaurant scene and proximity to parks, offering plentiful recreational opportunities.
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6828 Sheridan
$1,250
6828 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
Beach Proximity
Steps from Lake Michigan's scenic beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Rogers Park, 6828 Sheridan offers an exceptional location just a stone's throw from Loyola Beach. Residents rave about the area's welcoming community vibe and the convenience of nearby public transportation. This pet-friendly studio is perfect for cat lovers, complete with hardwood floors and on-site laundry.
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2321 N Rockwell
$1,595
2321 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
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4639 Paulina
$1,150
4639 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
Pet Haven
Ideal pet-friendly Ravenswood studio.
Discover a charming studio in Ravenswood with hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and recent renovations. Residents praise the walkability and easy access to shops, restaurants, and transportation. This pet-friendly building embraces a dog-friendly community and vibrant local events.
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518 W. Cornelia Ave Chicago, IL
$1,335
518 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Incredible location with all utilities included.
518 W. Cornelia Ave offers an updated studio in the heart of Lakeview, featuring hardwood floors and a spacious walk-in closet. Residents appreciate the convenience of free heat and gas, as well as the prime location just steps from the lake and public transportation.
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432 West Surf St.
$1,475
432 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(815) 600-1302
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 450 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry and Hardwood floors
Vintage Charm
Vintage charm in prime Chicago location
432 West Surf is celebrated for its vintage charm, enriched by unique architectural details and hardwood floors. Residents rave about the prime location offering easy access to public transit, shopping, and entertainment. Management is also highly praised for responsiveness, enhancing the living experience.
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2153 Elston
$2,135
2153 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 462 sqft - Avail. now
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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2325 North Rockwell St.
$1,570
2325 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(815) 600-1302
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 500 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
Vibrant Location
Charming home in the lively Logan Square neighborhood.
This gorgeously rehabbed studio is situated in a stunning courtyard building in Logan Square, close to public transportation options. Residents praise the vibrant community and proximity to an array of restaurants. Hardwood floors, granite kitchen counters, and in-unit laundry offer modern convenience.
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2828 West Palmer St.
$1,450
2828 West Palmer Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(815) 600-1302
1 unit available
Studio
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Studio - 1 Bath - 450 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
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1358 Touhy
$1,250
1358 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
Studio
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Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Recently renovated
Beach Proximity
Modern charm near the beach.
Discover modern living at 1358 Touhy, where residents adore the beautifully landscaped courtyard and enjoy cats' company in this pet-friendly abode. This recently renovated one-bedroom gem boasts elegant hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and excellent closet space. Nestled near Loyola Beach, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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5708 Winthrop
$1,200
5708 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
Studio
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Ceiling fan
Cultural Haven
Charming Studio in Chic Edgewater Neighborhood
5708 Winthrop offers a splendid studio setting in Edgewater. Enjoy a vibrant neighborhood rich with culture and just steps from exciting nightlife and shopping. The property's proximity to beautiful Lake Michigan beaches enhances the allure for outdoor enthusiasts.
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1440 West HOWARD
$1,050
1440 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 687-9630
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
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931-905 West Carmen Ave.
$1,225
931 West Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 771-9015
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 310 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Elevator
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2709 West Belden Ave.
$2,195
2709 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 586-8679
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 620 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Modern Amenity
Prime Logan Square, pet-friendly modern living.
Located in bustling Logan Square, this property offers seamless access to the California Blue Line, connecting you effortlessly to downtown Chicago. Residents love the spacious apartments complete with modern amenities like in-unit laundry, private balconies, and excellent pet policies. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with the state-of-the-art rooftop terrace, grills, and fire pits right at your doorstep.
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333 South Wells St.
$2,190
333 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 549-8517
1 unit available
Studio
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Studio - 1 Bath - 427 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

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1 Bed: $2,299+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,625+Trending down

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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.

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Far Southeast Side

What it’s like to live in Far Southeast Side

Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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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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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

5851 North Winthrop

5028 N Springfield Ave

6828 Sheridan

2321 N Rockwell

4639 Paulina

518 W. Cornelia Ave Chicago, IL

432 West Surf St.

2153 Elston

2325 North Rockwell St.

2828 West Palmer St.

1358 Touhy

5708 Winthrop

1440 West HOWARD

931-905 West Carmen Ave.

2709 West Belden Ave.

333 South Wells St.

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