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3909 W 71st Street
$2,300
3909 West 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 791-8198
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Garage, Extra storage, and Range
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2205 W Huron Street
$17,500
2205 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 751-0300
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
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2448 S Homan Avenue
$1,800
2448 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 767-1616
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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2102-2104 E 82ND Street
$1,400
2102 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60617
(800) 795-1010
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace, Microwave + more
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1224 W Pratt Boulevard
$NaN
1224 West Pratt Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60626
(847) 685-8300
Contact for Availability
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
1629 S Trumbull Avenue
$1,300
1629 South Trumbull Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(708) 634-0103
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Recently renovated
Convenient Location
Easy commute with vibrant dining options.
This charming garden unit offers updated living in a well-kept environment. It's situated close to public transportation, providing an easy commute for its residents. With a range of authentic Mexican restaurants nearby, dining out becomes an exciting culinary experience.
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4630 S Washtenaw Avenue
$1,995
4630 South Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
(217) 960-8605
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, and Recently renovated
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5000 S Woodlawn Avenue
$5,250
5000 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 482-1917
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Architectural Elegance
Stunning duplexes amidst historic architectural grandeur.
5000 S Woodlawn Avenue offers a unique blend of modern luxury within a historic landmark district. Residents rave about the spacious units with high ceilings and natural light flooding in through oversized windows. The property features an impressive kitchen with high-end appliances and a state-of-the-art training studio. Conveniently located near the University of Chicago and local shopping, it's perfect for those seeking style and accessibility.
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5202 N Oakley Avenue
$4,500
5202 North Oakley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 319-1168
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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5043 W Argyle Street
$2,000
5043 West Argyle Street, Chicago, IL 60630
(312) 265-8000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Range, and Refrigerator
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8315 W Berwyn Avenue
$2,150
8315 West Berwyn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656
(773) 792-3000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated
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400 E Ohio Street
$4,500
400 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(773) 466-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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1345 S Wabash Avenue
$2,100
1345 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 482-1917
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Bike storage + more
Modern Loft
Stylish Living in Prime South Loop Location
Experience urban sophistication in this contemporary 2-bedroom loft located in Chicago's vibrant South Loop. Residents are thrilled with the sleek design and in-unit amenities like a gas stove and washer/dryer. The location is unbeatable with easy access to public transportation and a variety of dining options, complemented by a pet-friendly policy for animal lovers.
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1064 N Milwaukee Avenue
$2,900
1064 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 319-1168
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Coffee bar, Microwave + more
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8033 W Belmont Avenue
$2,950
8033 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 622-4663
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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909 W Addison Street
$3,300
909 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60657
(800) 795-1010
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,338, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,067. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,899Trending up
1 Bed: $2,338Trending up
2 Beds: $3,067Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,646Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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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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What it’s like to live in Downtown Chicago

Skyline energy pulses through The Loop's canyon-like streets. Renters in converted office towers enjoy rooftop pools but face 2AM garbage truck noise. Winter wind tunnels off Lake Michigan test cold tolerance.

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What it’s like to live in Far Southeast Side

Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

3909 W 71st Street

2205 W Huron Street

2448 S Homan Avenue

2102-2104 E 82ND Street

1224 W Pratt Boulevard

1629 S Trumbull Avenue

4630 S Washtenaw Avenue

5000 S Woodlawn Avenue

5202 N Oakley Avenue

5043 W Argyle Street

8315 W Berwyn Avenue

400 E Ohio Street

1345 S Wabash Avenue

1064 N Milwaukee Avenue

8033 W Belmont Avenue

909 W Addison Street

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