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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • 2655 Saint Louis

    $1,895
    2655 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    (773) 206-9000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 3123 Hamlin

    $1,150
    3123 North Hamlin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 938-0036

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 905 W Altgeld Street

    $3,200
    905 West Altgeld Street, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2759-65 North Kilbourn Ave.

    $1,595
    2759 North Kilbourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
    (312) 964-8414

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • 434-46 W Diversey

    $2,814
    434 West Diversey Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614
    (609) 425-9524

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Ceiling fan, and Internet access

  • 3957 Irving Park

    $995
    3957 Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 938-0036

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Some paid utils, and Carpet

  • 7637 South East End Ave.

    $1,686
    7637 South East End Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 408 West. 77th St.

    $1,686
    408 West 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 848 West 61st St.

    $1,860
    848 West 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60621
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 1613 North LeClaire

    $1,686
    1613 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 638 Wrightwood

    $1,450
    638 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
    (773) 206-9000

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • 641 North Ogden Ave.

    $3,081
    641 North Ogden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
    (312) 224-0954 ext. 4

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Stainless steel, Gym, Dog park + more

  • 1642 West 81st St.

    $1,686
    1642 West 81st Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 2822 East 78th St.

    $1,686
    2822 East 78th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 7650 South Stewart Ave.

    $1,686
    7650 South Stewart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 7822 South Cornell

    $1,686
    7822 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

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
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$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

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
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Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
South Loop
South Loop
What it’s like to live in South Loop
Urban revival thrives near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. Renters in converted warehouses face sparse tree canopy (12% coverage) intensifying summer heat but enjoy quick access to Grant Park festivals.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Greater Grand Crossing
Greater Grand Crossing
What it’s like to live in Greater Grand Crossing
Greater Grand Crossing offers authentic Chicago character with historic homes at remarkably accessible price points. Rental options include apartments in traditional Chicago bungalows and two-flats throughout this South Side neighborhood. The area provides excellent transit access via the nearby Red and Green Lines creating straightforward downtown connections, while ongoing community initiatives continue improving local amenities and services.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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