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  • 6200 S Rockwell St

    $1,450
    6200 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60629
    (312) 471-9290

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

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  • 7956 S Burnham Ave

    $1,010
    7956 South Burnham Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    (312) 313-0495

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7056 S Eberhart Ave

    $1,055
    7056 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (312) 698-9109

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7953 S Wolcott Ave

    $1,040
    7953 South Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 471-9615

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7400 S Rhodes Ave

    $1,340
    7400 South Rhodes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 739-5926

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7915 South Hermitage Apartments

    $1,055
    7915 South Hermitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 561-4286

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 1249 S Fairfield Ave

    $1,460
    1249 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
    (312) 376-0610
    Rent Savings

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bathtub, Carpet, Range + more

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  • 8014 S Maryland Ave

    $1,140
    8014 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 471-9891

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7920-26 S Evans

    $955
    7920 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 765-7425

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Internet access, and Range

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  • 7944 S Paulina St

    $915
    7944 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 471-0603

    2 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator, Some paid utils + more

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  • 8057-59 S Marshfield

    $820
    8057 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 847-4675

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more

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  • 4714-20 S Michigan

    $1,560
    4714 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (312) 626-6123

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven

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  • 729 N Central Ave

    $1,240
    729 North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
    (312) 847-0809

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Range, and Oven

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  • 7657 S Morgan

    $1,210
    7657 South Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 626-6116

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Range

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  • 7145-49 S Indiana Ave

    $855
    7145 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 561-4778

    2 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • 808 W 76th

    $790
    808 West 76th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 626-6705

    3 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, Bathtub + more

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,232, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,877. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,822Trending up
1 Bed
$2,232Trending up
2 Beds
$2,877Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,515Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Far North Side
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
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
Far Southwest Side
Far Southwest Side
What it’s like to live in Far Southwest Side
Far Southwest Side offers single-family homes with yards at more accessible rates than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many properties feature classic Chicago bungalows and ranches with architectural details reflecting solid workmanship. While downtown commutes take longer than from closer-in neighborhoods and transit options are more limited, residents enjoy more living space, better parking situations, and stronger community ties than typically found in higher-density Chicago districts.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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