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3706 N Sheffield
$3,150
3706 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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2833 N Albany
$1,850
2833 North Albany Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
Urban Retreat
Enjoy Logan Square's Vibrant Lifestyle
Discover the vibrant lifestyle at this Logan Square retreat, where cats are welcome. Residents appreciate the easy access to diverse restaurants, bars, and shops. The convenience of urban living is accentuated by stainless steel appliances, on-site laundry, and air conditioning.
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920 North Wells
$3,997
920 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
1 bed
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670 West Wayman St
$3,983
670 West Wayman Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Ideal living in Chicago's bustling West Side
Discover a prime living location in Chicago's vibrant West Side. This recently renovated apartment boasts luxurious amenities such as granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents rave about the easy access to public transportation and dining options.
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2052 N Campbell
$2,500
2052 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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5024 N Springfield Ave
$1,595
5024 North Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 970-1214
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
Central Comfort
Utilities included in vibrant Albany Park.
Enjoy living in Albany Park, known for its vibrant community and convenient access to public transportation. The property's all-inclusive utilities, such as heat, cooking gas, and water, ensure a hassle-free living experience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking for a cozy place in Chicago.
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1707 N Fairfield
$2,350
1707 North Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning + more
Charming Location
Brick Beauty Near The 606 Trail
Nestled on a charming tree-lined street, 1707 N Fairfield offers a delightful living experience with its modern kitchen and spacious deck. Residents love the proximity to The 606 trail and vibrant neighborhoods like Humboldt Park and Wicker Park, with access to trendy restaurants and cafes. The property features in-unit laundry, central air, and a stylish fireplace, ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
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The Patricians
$1,825
401 West Fullerton Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Prime Location
Charming residence in vibrant Lincoln Park awaits.
The Patricians offers an unmatched location in Lincoln Park, just a short walk from the lakefront and Lincoln Park Zoo. With spacious apartments that blend vintage details and modern updates, residents enjoy comfortable living. The rooftop sundeck with grills and city views is ideal for relaxation and socializing.
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827 W Cornelia
$1,850
827 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Cats allowed
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4759 N Lincoln Avenue
$1,750
4759 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
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5064 N Wolcott Avenue
$1,595
5064 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
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4224 N. Kimball
$1,750
4224 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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3050 W Berteau Ave
$1,495
3050 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
Ideal Location
Charming pet-friendly haven with excellent transit access.
This pet-friendly property offers residents a remarkable blend of convenience and charm. Located on the Northwest Side of Chicago, it's just steps away from Cermak Fresh Market, Walgreens, and multiple transit options. Residents love the walkable, safe neighborhood with its tree-lined streets and welcoming community atmosphere.
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825 W Cornelia
$1,795
825 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Cats allowed
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2100 N Lincoln Park W
$5,495
2100 North Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Pool, and Air conditioning
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2342 W Touhy Avenue
$1,595
2342 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 255-3528
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Some paid utils
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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 4 days ago

Studio: $1,912+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,299+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,625+Trending down

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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.

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What it’s 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.

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What it’s like to live in South Side

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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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

3706 N Sheffield

2833 N Albany

920 North Wells

670 West Wayman St

2052 N Campbell

5024 N Springfield Ave

1707 N Fairfield

The Patricians

827 W Cornelia

4759 N Lincoln Avenue

5064 N Wolcott Avenue

4224 N. Kimball

3050 W Berteau Ave

825 W Cornelia

2100 N Lincoln Park W

2342 W Touhy Avenue

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