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1432 West Farwell
$1,300
1432 West Farwell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 879-1128
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Courtyard, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Refrigerator
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2754 West North Shore Ave.
$1,600
2754 West North Shore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(347) 778-6606
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range + more
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1339 W Estes
$2,826
1339 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 272-1860
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym, and Air conditioning
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5841 North Winthrop Ave.
$1,500
5841 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(347) 778-6606
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
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3349 West Balmoral
$1,795
3349 West Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 720-2416
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
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829 West Waveland Ave.
$1,795
829 West Waveland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 454-1028
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Dog park
Prime Location
Short walk to Wrigley Field and public transportation.
Nestled between East Lakeview and Wrigleyville, this charming apartment is just a short walk from the iconic Wrigley Field, vibrant nightlife, and excellent dining options. With both the red line and multiple bus routes nearby, commuting to the city's hotspots like Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast is effortless. Residents appreciate the welcoming pet-friendly environment, complete with a private dog park.
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6719 North California Ave.
$2,000
6719 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(347) 778-6606
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1333 W Estes
$2,888
1333 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 272-1860
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym, and Air conditioning
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125 South Leavitt
$2,300
125 South Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(630) 635-8083
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, All utils included, Parking, and Air conditioning
Modern Design
Convenient West Side Living with Great Commuting Options
Experience modern living in the heart of Chicago's West Side with a stylish 2 bed/1 bath unit featuring a bright island kitchen and quartz countertops. This property offers easy access to public transportation, with the Blue and Pink lines nearby, making commuting around Chicago effortless. Pet-friendly policies and shared outdoor patio spaces add to the charm of this residence, creating an ideal environment for pet owners and those who love outdoor relaxation.
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819 West Waveland Ave.
$2,495
819 West Waveland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 454-1028
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Dog park
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2842 West Augusta Ave.
$2,000
2842 West Augusta Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 387-1482
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Gym
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5642 North Kimball Ave.
$1,750
5642 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
(224) 818-4885
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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931 West Sunnyside
$1,400
931 West Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 982-1892
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly charm close to Uptown highlights
931 Sunnyside offers a charming one-bedroom in the heart of Uptown. This pet-friendly property welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a haven for pet owners. Residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant local scene, including the Red Line, Target, and Montrose Harbor. The reviews highlight the community's diversity and its abundance of local businesses.
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1931 West Winona St.
$2,150
1931 West Winona Street, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 387-5772
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Modern Comfort
Spacious layouts with modern kitchens and in-unit laundry.
1931 West Winona Street offers spacious, recently renovated apartments equipped with modern kitchens and convenient in-unit laundry. The inclusion of heat in the rent further enriches the living experience. Situated in a walkable neighborhood, the property is a short distance from public transportation and a variety of local restaurants and shops. Residents appreciate the practical features and comfortable living arrangements.
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1426 West Jonquil
$2,662
1426 West Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 272-1860
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, New construction, and Fireplace
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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 8 days 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

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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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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.

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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.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

1432 West Farwell

2754 West North Shore Ave.

1339 W Estes

5841 North Winthrop Ave.

3349 West Balmoral

829 West Waveland Ave.

6719 North California Ave.

1333 W Estes

125 South Leavitt

819 West Waveland Ave.

2842 West Augusta Ave.

5642 North Kimball Ave.

931 West Sunnyside

1931 West Winona St.

1426 West Jonquil

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