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Wave Lakeview Gallery 1
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Wave Lakeview

$2,124
420 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 985-4663
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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3510 North Pine Grove Gallery 1
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3510 North Pine Grove

$1,419
3510 N Pine Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 917-8278
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant city living, steps from Lake Michigan.
3510 North Pine Grove offers a city living experience like no other, nestled between Belmont Harbor and the lively Lakeview East neighborhood. Residents rave about the cleanliness and prompt maintenance service, making it a truly enjoyable place to call home. With cats allowed and easy access to major transportation lines, it's a haven for pet owners and commuters alike.
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5100 W Monroe St Gallery 1
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5100 W Monroe St

$1,050
5100 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 650-7931
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Pet friendly
Convenient Location
Enjoy easy access to parks and transport options.
5100 W Monroe St shines with its prime location in the West Side of Chicago, offering residents seamless connectivity with CTA Green and Blue Rail Lines and various bus routes. The property's close proximity to Moore and Columbus Parks provides ample outdoor activities just a short walk away. The on-site amenities such as on-site laundry and elegant hardwood floors enhance daily living.
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Monroe Aberdeen Place Gallery 1
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Monroe Aberdeen Place

$4,019
1050 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(620) 209-9555
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Exceptional access to West Loop attractions and amenities.
Monroe Aberdeen Place offers an enviable location in Chicago's charming West Loop. Residents rave about easy access to celebrated eateries, lush parks, and top-tier grocery options. Pets are welcome, with a wealth of amenities enhancing the living experience.
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Park Boulevard 3B Gallery 1
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Park Boulevard 3B

$941
3720 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 985-5368
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Top Toured
Steps to Downtown Chicago and Parks
Park Boulevard 3B offers a coveted location in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood, celebrated for its rich history and community atmosphere. Steps away from downtown Chicago, it provides easy access to major transportation and city attractions, making commuting a breeze. The property's modern design, spacious layouts, and luxurious amenities, including in-unit laundry and hardwood floors, are highly praised by residents.
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Inspire West Town Gallery 1
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Inspire West Town

$2,300
670 North May Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(617) 379-3143
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage + more
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The Belmont by Reside Gallery 1
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The Belmont by Reside

$1,935
3170 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60657
(540) 698-4550
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Elegant Living
Lakefront Charm and Unparalleled Urban Amenities
The Belmont by Reside offers a chic and comfortable living experience in Chicago, just steps from the lakefront and public transportation. Residents appreciate the stunning rooftop views of Belmont Harbor and Lake Michigan, and the pet-friendly facilities ensure your furry companions feel at home. The building's charming features, like the herb garden and fitness center, enhance a vibrant lifestyle.
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The Scott Gallery 1
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The Scott

$2,961
211 West Scott Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(872) 266-3925
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Catalyst Gallery 1
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4.0

Catalyst

123 North Des Plaines Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(681) 206-9232
$2,438+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Ratings relative to prior places lived in.”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
West Loop's vibrant energy and impeccable amenities await you.
Nestled in Chicago's energetic West Loop, Catalyst offers an exceptional lifestyle with easy access to public transportation, renowned restaurants, and entertainment. Residents adore the rooftop pool, providing breathtaking city views, and enjoy the state-of-the-art workout facilities, including a yoga room. The welcoming community atmosphere is enhanced by prompt and friendly management.
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215 West Apartments Gallery 1
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215 West Apartments

$2,151
215 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 465-4944
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Downtown luxury with top-tier amenities awaits you.
215 West Apartments offers a spectacular downtown Chicago experience with luxurious amenities. Residents rave about the welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff. Enjoy a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a chic resident lounge. Located in the bustling theater and financial districts, it’s the perfect spot for enjoying city life.
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Spoke Gallery 1
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Spoke

728 North Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 878-3556
$2,305+ moTotal price12-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Elegance
Modern luxury with urban convenience at your doorstep.
Spoke Apartments deliver an inspiring urban living experience in Chicago. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community features a modern design and an array of upscale amenities like a dog grooming area, pool, and rooftop lounge. With excellent proximity to local dining, parks, and public transportation, residents enjoy seamless connectivity and a bustling urban lifestyle.
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441 West Oakdale Gallery 1
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441 West Oakdale

$1,964
441 W Oakdale, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 839-0382
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Scenic Balconies
Idyllic location with lake views and spacious balconies.
441 West Oakdale offers a peaceful retreat in Lake View East with its enviable proximity to Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park. Residents cherish the vast, private balconies that provide stunning lake and city views. The neighborhood's tranquility, along with easy access to vibrant city life and excellent management services, makes this a prized location.
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Coleman Place At Legends South Gallery 1
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Coleman Place At Legends South

$914
223 E 41st St, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 362-4316
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
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Reside on Green Street Gallery 1
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Reside on Green Street

$2,150
504 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60642
(978) 742-3562
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient Reside, Pet-Friendly and Pool-Equipped Living
Reside on Green Street offers an outstanding and inviting living experience in Chicago's vibrant West Side. The property's pet-friendly nature includes a dog park, making it a haven for pet owners. Conveniently located, it is just steps away from the CTA Grand Blue Line stop, providing ease of commuting amidst the thriving city life.
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Wells Place Gallery 1
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Wells Place

$2,496
839 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(331) 267-4257
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Comfortable living in vibrant Downtown Chicago setting.
Wells Place offers a chic, pet-friendly community in Downtown Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, modern interiors, and a wealth of amenities like a fitness center and rooftop grilling stations. Its ideal location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and parks, enhancing the overall living experience.
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5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr Gallery 1
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5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr

$760
5130 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 471-9927
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Access
Convenient Chicago Location with Great Commute Options
Located in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, 5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr offers residents easy access to the CTA Green Line and major bus routes, ensuring a seamless commute. The area is bustling with dining options, parks, and schools. High-end finishes and hardwood floors add to the property's appeal.
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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,160+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,468+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$1,790+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$2,160+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$2,468+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$3,135+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Chicago, IL

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    Far North Side

    What's it 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
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  • Map of North Side

    North Side

    What's it 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
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  • Map of West Side

    West Side

    What's it 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
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  • Which are the best luxury, amenity-packed apartment buildings in Chicago?

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    Answered on Feb 19, 2025 by Eunna W.

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Chicago Rent Report: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Chicago, IL. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,818, after rising 1.4% last month. Prices and are now up 5.2% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Chicago rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Chicago metro area and the nation as a whole.

Chicago Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Chicago ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Chicago’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Chicago renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love Chicago, some aspects can be better."

Key Findings in Chicago include the following:

  • Chicago renters gave their city a B- overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Chicago were public transit and social life, which received grades of A+ and B+, respectively.
  • The areas of concern to Chicago renters are quality of local schools and state and local taxes, which both received F grades.
  • Chicago millennials are moderately satisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of B-, while renters who are parents were less satisfied, giving it an F grade.
  • Chicago earned similar scores compared to other nearby cities like Milwaukee (B-) and Kansas City (B), but earned higher marks than Detroit (F) and Indianapolis (C+).
  • Chicago did relatively well compared to similar cities nationwide, including Los Angeles (C+), Columbus (C+) and Baltimore (C).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "There’s always something to do and no need to drive anywhere. There are lots of great people and tons of jobs." -Matthew H.
  • "I love all of the beautiful scenery, food, and activities whether you’re single or have a family. But the taxes and cost of living is way too high here." -Angela O.
  • "Love the events, downtown area, parks, and nightlife, but I hate the crime." -Anon.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.

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