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  • Avalon Park

    $850
    1108 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 800-1564
    Rent Savings

    2 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Bathtub, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 6200 S Rockwell St

    $1,130
    6200 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60629
    (312) 471-9290

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

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  • The Van Buren

    $2,474
    808 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (312) 624-6957

    3 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • 7031 S Chappel

    $995
    7031 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 667-4006

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Bathtub

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  • 7451 S Eberhart Ave

    $1,185
    7451 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 313-4033

    2 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bbq/grill, E-payments, Online portal, and CC payments

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  • AMLI 900

    $1,934
    900 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    (571) 620-5805

    32 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 1000 North Lasalle

    $1,841
    1000 N Lasalle Blvd, Chicago, IL 60610
    (312) 345-5141

    8 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Google fiber, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • 441 West Barry

    $1,504
    441 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
    (773) 823-0334

    5 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more

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  • 6751 S Jeffery Apartments

    $875
    6751 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 847-2655

    3 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Elevator, Some paid utils, and Bathtub

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  • 7028 S Clyde

    $1,090
    7028 South Clyde Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 313-8957

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Internet access

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  • 3650-54 W 18th

    $1,155
    3650 West 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60623
    (312) 697-1596

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 808 W 76th

    $725
    808 West 76th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 626-6705

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, Bathtub + more

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  • 1748 E 71st

    $965
    1748 East 71st Place, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 766-6904

    2 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Range

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  • Axis

    $1,905
    441 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    (312) 313-5499

    31 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more

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  • 8109 S. Ashland

    $NaN
    8109 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 313-6593

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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  • 7654 S Marshfield Ave

    $1,110
    7654 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 872-3659

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

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 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

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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago
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.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Far Southeast Side
Far Southeast Side
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.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago is a vibrant city filled with must-see attractions. From visiting Millennium Park's "Bean" sculpture to walking the scenic Lakefront Trail, there's no shortage of entertaining activities in the Windy City.

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