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  • 3014 N California Avenue

    $2,300
    3014 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 348-8500
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 630 N State Street

    $2,650
    630 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Microwave + more

  • 8139 S Drexel Avenue

    $2,100
    8139 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 216-2422
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 9129 South Chappel Avenue - 1

    $3,000
    9129 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 312 East 90th Place

    $1,850
    312 East 90th Place, Chicago, IL 60619
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Extra storage, Range, and Oven

  • 5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom

    $550
    5845 South Princeton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, All utils included, Internet access, and Furnished

  • 3600 North New England Avenue

    $4,900
    3600 North New England Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    7 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Coffee bar

  • 9247 South Sangamon Street

    $2,150
    9247 South Sangamon Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, and Air conditioning

  • 9562 South Green Street

    $2,150
    9562 South Green Street, Chicago, IL 60643
    (773) 696-0102
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, Accessible + more

  • 9736 S Normal Ave

    $2,100
    9736 South Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628
    (630) 216-7669
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Concierge

  • 1160 S Michigan Avenue

    $3,300
    1160 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel + more

  • 4540 W GEORGE Street

    $1,465
    4540 West George Street, Chicago, IL 60641
    (773) 282-7979
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1440 S WABASH Avenue

    $3,050
    1440 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    (312) 319-1168
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 1506 N Bosworth Avenue

    $3,500
    1506 North Bosworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
    (630) 216-8000
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Recently renovated

  • 1621 E 74th Place

    $1,500
    1621 East 74th Place, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 554-5478
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 610 E 74th Street

    $1,600
    610 East 74th Street, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 216-2422
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Fireplace, Some paid utils, and Furnished

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

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 ago
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$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

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

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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South Loop
South Loop
What it’s like to live in South Loop
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
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.
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Retirees
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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