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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • Sentral Michigan Avenue

    $2,333
    808 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (267) 983-5513
    Rent Savings

    21 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • 6458 S Fairfield Ave

    $1,440
    6458 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
    (312) 675-4870

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 5326-5336 S. Greenwood Avenue

    $1,945
    5326 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 688-4471

    3 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 7317 S Chappel

    $1,055
    7317 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 626-3631

    3 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 12000 S Eggleston

    $930
    12000 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    (312) 663-7029
    Rent Savings

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more

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  • 7801 S Saginaw

    $1,120
    7801 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 313-3496

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more

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  • 7612 S. Kingston

    $1,040
    7612 South Kingston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 313-6391

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven

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  • Clarendon Shores

    $1,580
    4750 North Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (773) 918-2431

    2 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Ceiling fan + more

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  • Gild

    $2,781
    1210 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610
    (914) 290-4039
    Rent Savings

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 1000M

    $2,435
    1000 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (847) 957-9709
    Rent Savings

    77 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Yoga, Shuffle board + more

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  • 3830-3832 W 63rd (West Lawn)

    $1,800
    3830 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
    (708) 729-9689

    2 units available
    Studio • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

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  • 1241 N Milwaukee Apartments

    $2,395
    1241 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
    (312) 754-1457

    3 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 3912-28 N Pine Grove

    $1,775
    3912 North Pine Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
    (773) 649-9988

    2 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more

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  • 5507-5509 S Hyde Park Boulevard

    $3,795
    5507 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 570-7608

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 4651 North Wolcott Ave. Apt.

    $3,400
    4651 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (773) 598-8021

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more

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  • 1400 E. 57th Street

    $4,650
    1400 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 527-0413

    2 units available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,233+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,841+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,890+Trending up
1 Bed
$2,233+Trending up
2 Beds
$2,841+Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,441+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Far North Side
Far North Side
What it’s 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
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
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
What it’s like to live in Southwest Side
Cultural fusion thrives along Pilsen's mural-lined taquerias. Renters score affordable loft conversions but note sparse AC in 85% of units despite humid summers. The National Museum of Mexican Art offers free workshops.
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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