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  • 1121 W Columbia Avenue unit: 2F

    $3,000
    1121 West Columbia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (847) 293-5111
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1013 W 18th Place unit: 2R

    $2,250
    1013 West 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    (312) 420-1593
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, Oven + more

  • 3049 W Berteau Avenue unit: 3

    $2,100
    3049 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (630) 561-9805
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Clubhouse, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3216 W polk Street unit: 2

    $2,800
    3216 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60624
    (312) 919-4118
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, Stainless steel, and Internet access

  • 2417 W Bryn Mawr Avenue unit: G

    $1,550
    2417 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
    (847) 293-5111
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 720 W 80th Street unit: 1

    $1,500
    720 West 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (630) 523-4896
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Stainless steel

  • 3006 W Logan Boulevard unit: 2

    $3,600
    3006 West Logan Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60647
    (312) 600-6102
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Pet friendly

  • 1413 N Campbell Avenue unit: 1

    $3,000
    1413 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
    (312) 391-5655
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 4721 W Warwick Avenue

    $4,000
    4721 West Warwick Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
    (773) 404-7000
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 4243 S Calumet Avenue unit: 2

    $2,300
    4243 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
    (708) 406-9637
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 8021 W Belmont Avenue unit: 202

    $2,950
    8021 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    (708) 296-3801
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 1222 N Campbell Avenue unit: 1F

    $2,195
    1222 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
    (773) 727-1707
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, and Tennis court

  • 2419 N Oak Park Avenue unit: 2C

    $1,475
    2419 North Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707
    (847) 215-5555
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, and Extra storage

  • 5224 N Bernard Street unit: 1

    $2,400
    5224 North Bernard Street, Chicago, IL 60625
    (708) 315-1752
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave + more

  • 6259 W Peterson Avenue unit: 1R

    $2,100
    6259 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
    (312) 326-2121
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave + more

  • 7200 N Claremont Avenue unit: 401

    $2,200
    7200 North Claremont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
    (224) 688-1644
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, and Recently renovated

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,225+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,848+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,876+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,225+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,848+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,484+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

North Side
North Side
What it’s like to live in North Side
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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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.
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Families
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Outdoor Enthusiasts
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Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
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
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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