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1323 E. 57th St
$4,995
1323 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 663-8727
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Cultural Hub
Vibrant community living near University of Chicago.
Nestled in the popular South Side neighborhood, 1323 E. 57th St offers an enriched lifestyle near the University of Chicago. Residents appreciate the vibrant community and are drawn to the pet-friendly environment with numerous green spaces. With responsive management and diverse local culture, this address is an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and charm.
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7800 S Jeffery Blvd
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7800 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-6643
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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6904 S Cregier Ave
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6904 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 300-2941
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
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8101 S Justine
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8101 S Justine St, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 598-0597
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Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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5448 W Adams St
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5448 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 564-5810
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Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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722 S Racine
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722 South Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 667-5784
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Range
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5036 W Quincy St
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5036 West Quincy Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(775) 204-5737
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
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7609 S Coles
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7609 South Coles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-6515
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more
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Reside at 823
$1,305
823 West Buena Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(978) 723-5949
4 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Living
A vibrant location steps from the lakefront.
Reside at 823 offers a vibrant Buena Park location steps from the picturesque lakefront. Residents appreciate access to numerous dining and shopping options, along with convenience to public transportation. With amenities like hardwood floors, a community garden, and a responsive management team, this property promises a comfortable, connected lifestyle.
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One Six Six
166 North Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(630) 339-3646
$2,813+ moTotal price15-mo lease
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Prime Fulton Market location with excellent amenities.
One Six Six provides a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Fulton Market district. Residents highly appreciate the convenience of top dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. The property boasts a rich array of amenities, including a rooftop pool, gym, and pet-friendly features like an on-site dog park.
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723-25 N Central Ave
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723 North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 634-6593
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Bathtub, Carpet, and Range
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Addams Coliving - Co-Living
$1,160
1407 W 15th St, Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 825-2737
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62 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Strategic Locale
Vibrant city living with furnished, ready-to-move apartments.
Addams Coliving offers beautifully furnished, move-in-ready apartments in a prime location. Situated close to the UIC campus and a bustling array of eateries and entertainment, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience. The community is vibrant, with a host of exceptional amenities including a gym, rooftop terrace, and frequent social events. Flexible lease options ensure it suits diverse lifestyles.
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Luxe on Madison
$2,368
1222 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(872) 328-5044
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxury and Convenience in Vibrant West Loop
Luxe on Madison, situated in the heart of Chicago's West Loop, provides easy access to the Blue and Green Line stations and bus stops, making city exploration a breeze. The property's prime location is complemented by spacious, high-end units renowned for their excellent value. Residents rave about the friendly and attentive management, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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4601 Western
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4601 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(708) 498-3579
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On-site laundry and Pet friendly
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1117 N Lawler Ave
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1117 North Lawler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
(312) 584-6772
Rent Savings
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Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Online portal, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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5314 W Washington
$1,295
5314 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 698-3063
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Convenience Hub
Ideal location for smooth commuting and leisure activities.
Located in the friendly Austin neighborhood, this property ensures convenient downtown commutes with proximity to the CTA Green Line and multiple bus routes. Residents can enjoy easy access to a variety of parks, dining options, and essential stores like Walgreens. Apartments are equipped with high-end finishes and include free heat, providing a comfortable living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,261+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,866+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

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Far Southwest Side offers single-family homes with yards at more accessible rates than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many properties feature classic Chicago bungalows and ranches with architectural details reflecting solid workmanship. While downtown commutes take longer than from closer-in neighborhoods and transit options are more limited, residents enjoy more living space, better parking situations, and stronger community ties than typically found in higher-density Chicago districts.
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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

1323 E. 57th St

7800 S Jeffery Blvd

6904 S Cregier Ave

8101 S Justine

5448 W Adams St

722 S Racine

5036 W Quincy St

7609 S Coles

Reside at 823

One Six Six

723-25 N Central Ave

Addams Coliving - Co-Living

Luxe on Madison

4601 Western

1117 N Lawler Ave

5314 W Washington

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