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  • 1659 W Huron Street

    $3,500
    1659 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 5942 S Calumet Avenue

    $2,000
    5942 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (630) 920-2115
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    New construction, Clubhouse, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 7823 S Morgan Street

    $2,000
    7823 South Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 340-7777
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1811 S Wabash Avenue

    $2,150
    1811 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
    (312) 319-1168
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Hot tub, and Furnished

  • 6517 S Talman Avenue

    $1,350
    6517 South Talman Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
    (630) 239-7400
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • 2608 N DAYTON Street

    $6,000
    2608 North Dayton Street, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 319-1168
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 7802 W Victoria Street

    $3,000
    7802 West Victoria Street, Chicago, IL 60631
    (312) 475-1717
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 1241 S Fairfield Avenue

    $2,300
    1241 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608
    (708) 320-0002
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Parking, and Stainless steel

  • 1410 W Sunnyside Avenue

    $2,200
    1410 West Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (312) 319-1168
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 1024 W Leland Avenue

    $1,650
    1024 West Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
    (773) 805-5663
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2370 N Elston Court

    $2,300
    2370 North Elston Court, Chicago, IL 60614
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range + more

  • 2318 W Flournoy Street

    $1,550
    2318 West Flournoy Street, Chicago, IL 60612
    (630) 634-0700
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range

  • 3327 W Evergreen Avenue

    $1,900
    3327 West Evergreen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
    (773) 235-2161
    1 unit available
    3 bed

  • 8106 S Langley Avenue

    $2,050
    8106 South Langley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (260) 782-4371
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3709 N Kenneth Avenue

    $1,850
    3709 North Kenneth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
    (773) 775-0600
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Gym, Air conditioning + more

  • 2742 N Seminary Avenue

    $1,750
    2742 North Seminary Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
    (800) 795-1010
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Fireplace

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,280, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,938. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,886Trending down
1 Bed
$2,280Trending down
2 Beds
$2,938Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,583Trending down
* 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

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