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  • 886 West Adams Street

    $1,728
    886 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (815) 310-5793

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more

  • 3117 West Foster Avenue

    $1,350
    3117 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (773) 203-5604

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Extra storage

  • 5509 North Lincoln Avenue

    $2,300
    5509 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (312) 343-2398

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 3251 North Damen Avenue

    $2,795
    3251 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 499-3293

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 643 West Roscoe Street

    $2,000
    643 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657
    (773) 574-7291

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Bathtub

  • 5235 North Damen Avenue

    $1,450
    5235 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (773) 574-7291

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 1636 North Washtenaw Avenue

    $2,200
    1636 North Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    (312) 841-5321

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 426 West Briar Place

    $1,650
    426 West Briar Place, Chicago, IL 60657
    (815) 474-3156

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator, and Range

  • 1259 West Devon Avenue

    $2,100
    1259 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    (815) 474-3156

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

  • 1631 North Mozart Street

    $1,850
    1631 North Mozart Street, Chicago, IL 60647
    (773) 982-1892

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Garage

  • 1663 West Division Street

    $2,975
    1663 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (773) 982-1892

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 4410 North Greenview Avenue

    $2,995
    4410 North Greenview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (773) 272-1860

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 1351 North Washtenaw Avenue

    $2,500
    1351 North Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
    (773) 982-1892

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Extra storage

  • 3852 North Southport Avenue

    $2,895
    3852 North Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
    (312) 401-1558

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 1208 West Wrightwood Avenue

    $1,995
    1208 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 401-1558

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • 2057 West Dickens Avenue

    $2,195
    2057 West Dickens Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    (312) 401-1558

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Fireplace

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
Studio
$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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Dog Owners
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
Young Renters
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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