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442 West Arlington Place
$2,600
442 West Arlington Place, Chicago, IL 60614
(815) 600-1302
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1634 West Howard Street
$1,315
1634 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60626
(312) 662-2140
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
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640 West Wrightwood Avenue
$1,395
640 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 662-2140
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
Ideal Location
Newly rehabbed in vibrant, walkable neighborhood.
640 W Wrightwood Avenue offers a prime location in Chicago's Lincoln Park. Residents love the neighborhood, known for its highly walkable environment with a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. This pet-friendly property with renovated interiors, including granite counters and in-unit laundry, makes city living both convenient and stylish.
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535 West Cornelia Avenue
$1,300
535 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(786) 780-9065
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator, and Some paid utils
Lakefront Living
Steps from Lake Michigan in vibrant neighborhood.
535 West Cornelia Avenue offers an unparalleled lakefront experience steps from Lake Michigan and the vibrant cultural scene of the Lakeview neighborhood. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as easy transportation access. Even pets are welcomed with open arms, making it perfect for pet lovers.
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6956 North Ashland Boulevard
$1,050
6956 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(312) 662-2140
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils
Budget-Friendly Comfort
Convenient living near lake and universities.
Experience a truly convenient lifestyle at 6956 North Ashland. Residents rave about the included heat and water, simplifying budgeting. Enjoy being within walking distance to the lake and universities like Loyola, perfect for students and professionals alike. Cats are welcome, adding a touch of home for pet owners.
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2843 W Arthur Avenue
$1,800
2843 West Arthur Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 491-9045
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range + more
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1027 W Newport Avenue
$5,800
1027 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(800) 991-6092
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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5419 S Hermitage Avenue
$1,600
5419 South Hermitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609
(312) 545-1030
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
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1242 S Tripp Avenue
$1,600
1242 South Tripp Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 545-1030
1 unit available
2 bed
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5758 N california Avenue
$2,975
5758 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 482-1917
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, and Elevator
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1248 W Jackson Boulevard
$4,200
1248 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607
(800) 795-1010
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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4500 S Washtenaw Avenue S
$1,750
4500 South Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 577-6450
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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2442 N Ashland Avenue
$2,500
2442 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 319-1168
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Microwave, and Range
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5415 N SHERIDAN Road
$1,550
5415 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 275-8520
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Lake Views
Scenic views from Edgewater studio with top amenities.
This spacious studio at 5415 N Sheridan Road boasts spectacular lake and north views from its high floor positioning. With amenities like a 24-hour doorman, a garden deck with a koi pond, and secure garage parking, it ensures comfort and convenience. Residents appreciate the diverse, welcoming neighborhood and easy access to public transportation.
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4550 North Western
$1,950
4550 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(630) 248-0846
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Dishwasher
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3706 N. Wilton
$6,300
3706 North Wilton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 388-1915
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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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 4 days ago

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2 Beds: $2,877Trending up
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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.

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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.

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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.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

442 West Arlington Place

1634 West Howard Street

640 West Wrightwood Avenue

535 West Cornelia Avenue

6956 North Ashland Boulevard

2843 W Arthur Avenue

1027 W Newport Avenue

5419 S Hermitage Avenue

1242 S Tripp Avenue

5758 N california Avenue

1248 W Jackson Boulevard

4500 S Washtenaw Avenue S

2442 N Ashland Avenue

5415 N SHERIDAN Road

4550 North Western

3706 N. Wilton

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