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1642 Sherwin
$1,575
1642 West Sherwin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 206-9000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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1432 West Jonquil Ter.
$2,900
1432 West Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 556-3257
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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7624 South Phillips Ave.
$1,860
7624 South Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 970-1214
1 unit available
1 bed
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1511 W Albion
$1,000
1511 West Albion Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 698-6648
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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5210 South Woodlawn
$1,150
5210 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(877) 495-1984
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Bike storage, Some paid utils + more
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5214 South Woodlawn
$1,075
5214 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(877) 495-1984
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Bike storage, Some paid utils + more
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5951 North Paulina St.
$1,675
5951 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60660
(708) 898-8582
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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1321 W Estes
$1,500
1321 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 916-7368
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking and Fireplace
Beach Proximity
Enjoy lakeside activities and convenient public transportation.
Residents appreciate the proximity to the beach, offering easy access to relaxing lakeside activities. The area is wonderfully walkable with public transportation options like the EL and buses nearby, making it an excellent choice for those who value convenience. The community is also dog-friendly, promising a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners.
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4019 West School St.
$1,450
4019 West School Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(877) 495-1984
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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4022 West Melrose
$1,395
4022 West Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(877) 495-1984
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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4511 North Malden St.
$1,895
4511 Malden Street, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 618-4113
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Bike storage + more
Urban Convenience
Newly Renovated, Pet-Friendly Spaces with Modern Upgrades
4511 North Malden offers a chic, newly renovated apartment with gleaming hardwood floors and a stylish, fully equipped kitchen. The pet-friendly policy is a welcoming feature for animal lovers, and the building is conveniently located near uptown amenities, making city life enjoyable. Residents rave about the elegant fixtures and spacious closets, enhancing their living experience.
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7458 N Greenview Avenue
$1,300
7458 North Greenview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 698-6648
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Convenient Commute and Welcoming Pets!
Experience the charm of living on the Far North Side of Chicago with unparalleled convenience. Proximity to the Jarvis Red Line station makes commuting seamless, while the neighborhood's walkability offers easy access to the scenic lakefront. Pet owners will love the policies welcoming both dogs and cats, completing this ideal city living experience.
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1111 W 15Th Street
$2,700
1111 West 15th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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4409 North Seeley Ave.
$4,400
4409 North Seeley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 387-5772
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, and Recently renovated
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5642 Kimball
$1,500
5642 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 916-7368
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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1363 W Estes
$1,700
1363 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 916-7368
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Courtyard
Vintage Charm
Timeless vintage appeal with spacious layout.
1363 W Estes embodies a vintage charm with its beautiful courtyard architecture. Residents love the spacious layout, which features a large living room and sizable bedrooms. The prime location, close to public transportation and just a block from the lake, enhances its appeal. Onsite laundry facilities add a layer of convenience appreciated by all.
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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

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

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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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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 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

1642 Sherwin

1432 West Jonquil Ter.

7624 South Phillips Ave.

1511 W Albion

5210 South Woodlawn

5214 South Woodlawn

5951 North Paulina St.

1321 W Estes

4019 West School St.

4022 West Melrose

4511 North Malden St.

7458 N Greenview Avenue

1111 W 15Th Street

4409 North Seeley Ave.

5642 Kimball

1363 W Estes

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