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- 1451 East 55th Street, Chicago, IL 60637(312) 475-1717$1,825
1451 E 55th Street
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Pool, Doorman, Furnished, and Carpet
- 2140 West Haddon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622(773) 466-7150$4,750
2140 W Haddon Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 6840 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637(630) 929-1100$1,750
6840 S Calumet Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- 12729 South Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60643(847) 674-5472$2,300
Beautifully Updated 3-Bed Home on a Quiet Block – Move-In Ready!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Bbq/grill, and Accessible
- 3320 West Warner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618(779) 704-5755$2,995
Albany Park 3 Bedroom Duplex Has it All
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel + more
- 658 West Briar Place, Chicago, IL 60657(773) 477-3278$1,250
East Lakeview Garden Studio includes Heat
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Alarm system, and Extra storage
- 5008 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60651(708) 857-1500$1,500
5008 W Division Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 1700 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637(312) 848-2947$2,800
1700 E 56th Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Gym, Elevator, Clubhouse, and Hot tub
- 7120 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626(773) 775-0600$1,675
7120 N Sheridan Road
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 4936 South Loomis Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60609(331) 244-5204$1,450
4936 South Loomis Boulevard - 2
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
- 8534 South Burley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617(331) 244-5204$900
8534 South Burley Avenue - B
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Air conditioning and Internet access
- 8723 South Buffalo Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617(331) 244-5204$1,400
8723 South Buffalo Avenue - 1
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Internet access, and Range
- 9819 South Clyde Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617(331) 244-5204$1,700
9819 S. Clyde
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Air conditioning, and Internet access
- 801 East 89th Place, Chicago, IL 60619(331) 244-5204$1,350
801 E 89th Place - 3A
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
- 8159 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617(331) 244-5204$900
8159 South Coles Avenue - 1F
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Average rent in Chicago, Illinois
- Studio
- $1,886Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $2,280Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $2,938Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $3,583Trending down
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