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  • Co Living - 5445 S Ingleside

    $600
    5445 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 362-2280

    14 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, All utils included, 24hr gym, Package receiving, Elevator, Smoke-free community + more

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  • 731 Plymouth

    $2,209
    731 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60605
    (773) 694-4903

    5 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

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  • Co Living- 5748 Blackstone

    $726
    5748 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (312) 584-2150

    8 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, All utils included, Parking, 24hr gym, Package receiving, Elevator + more

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  • Co-Living - 5540 S Hyde Park Blvd

    $699
    5540 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 341-2971

    11 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, All utils included, Parking, 24hr gym, Package receiving, Elevator + more

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  • 1730 W. Greenleaf

    $1,800
    1730 West Greenleaf Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (681) 230-5308

    3 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Elevator

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  • 3833 N Broadway

    $2,800
    3833 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
    (270) 819-6216

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more

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  • Woodland Park

    $2,255
    637 East Woodland Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
    (708) 742-8849

    4 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets

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  • Wolf Point East

    $2,834
    313 West Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654
    (224) 243-7141
    Rent Savings

    51 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Dog park + more

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  • Wolf Point West

    $2,533
    343 West Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654
    (715) 908-8772
    Rent Savings

    23 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Golf room, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • One Six Six

    $2,181
    166 North Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (630) 339-3646
    Rent Savings

    16 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Arrive Michigan Avenue

    $2,240
    1326 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (323) 302-8965
    Rent Savings

    21 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more

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  • Arrive South Loop

    $2,175
    1935 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
    (312) 248-6715
    Rent Savings

    14 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Arrive Lex

    $2,575
    2138 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
    (773) 985-5129
    Rent Savings

    16 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 1241 N Milwaukee Apartments

    $2,760
    1241 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
    (312) 754-1457

    4 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more

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  • The Western 1920

    $3,520
    1920 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    (312) 754-1457

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • AMLI 808

    $1,972
    808 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    (970) 670-7273

    22 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

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

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,338, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,067. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,899Trending up
1 Bed
$2,338Trending up
2 Beds
$3,067Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,646Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

North Side
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
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago
What it’s like to live in Downtown Chicago
Skyline energy pulses through The Loop's canyon-like streets. Renters in converted office towers enjoy rooftop pools but face 2AM garbage truck noise. Winter wind tunnels off Lake Michigan test cold tolerance.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Far Southeast Side
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.
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

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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