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  • 6885 N Overhill Avenue unit: G

    $1,650
    6885 North Overhill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631
    (773) 934-8898
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 5942 S Calumet Avenue unit: 2

    $1,850
    5942 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 315-8698
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Range and Refrigerator

  • 2107 W Coulter Street unit: 1R

    $1,900
    2107 West Coulter Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    (773) 710-6270
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    All utils included and Furnished

  • 6530 S Maryland Avenue unit: 2

    $2,300
    6530 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (708) 421-4418
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2629 N Ashland Avenue unit: 2A

    $3,850
    2629 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
    (708) 250-2696
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 649 W Division Street unit: B

    $3,000
    649 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    (224) 600-4398
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 3907 N Central Avenue unit: 2W

    $1,600
    3907 North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    (773) 625-1121
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Extra storage + more

  • 1535 W Estes Avenue unit: 3

    $3,500
    1535 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (773) 934-8898
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 1615 W 13 Street unit: 301

    $3,300
    1615 West 13th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    (773) 616-6991
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction, Parking + more

  • 7553 S Luella Avenue

    $1,350
    7553 South Luella Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (773) 503-3352
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Carpet

  • 8136 S Exchange Avenue unit: 2

    $1,400
    8136 South Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    (773) 230-7839
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Range, and Oven

  • 5534 N Campbell Avenue unit: 0003

    $2,400
    5534 North Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (773) 907-8300
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 7548 S Harvard Avenue unit: 2

    $1,850
    7548 South Harvard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (630) 560-1001
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Recently renovated

  • 2441 W 46TH Place unit: 2

    $1,500
    2441 West 46th Place, Chicago, IL 60632
    (888) 574-9405
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, and Carpet

  • 2367 E 70th Place unit: 1A

    $2,750
    2367 East 70th Place, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 671-7600
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, and Stainless steel

  • 2205 W Huron Street

    $17,500
    2205 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60612
    (773) 793-1993
    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,252+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,847+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,882+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,252+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,847+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,440+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

  • West Side

    West Side

    What it’s like to live in West Side

    Creative renters find inspiration in West Side Chicago, where industrial lofts and converted warehouses offer expansive space at significantly lower costs than downtown options. The neighborhood's renaissance continues through artist-led initiatives transforming former manufacturing districts into vibrant communities with gallery spaces and performance venues. Many buildings feature soaring ceilings and freight elevators perfect for artists working with larger materials or installations. Though some areas show transitional character with block-by-block variation, the authentic Chicago experience contrasts with more homogenized neighborhoods, and excellent public transportation connections provide easy access to downtown cultural institutions and employment centers without parking challenges.

    Great for

    • Working-Class Residents
    • First-Time Renters
    • Investors
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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  • 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.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Classic
    • Leafy
    • Lively
    • Family-friendly
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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.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Finding Apartments for Rent in Chicago, Illinois

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