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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • 7752 South Muskegon Ave

    $1,250
    7752 South Muskegon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 7756 South Muskegon Ave.

    $1,250
    7756 South Muskegon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils

  • 6948 N Ashland

    $1,400
    6948 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    (312) 469-0114

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 1440 West HOWARD

    $1,050
    1440 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60626
    (773) 687-9630

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 1013 West 19th St.

    $2,350
    1013 West 19th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    (312) 203-2722

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 7601 South Emerald Avenue - 7603 S Emerald, #3

    $1,500
    7601 South Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (331) 236-5766

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 5139 North Broadway - 205

    $1,699
    5139 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640
    (847) 722-5515

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Elevator, and Hot tub

  • 1343 W 80th St - #1

    $1,500
    1343 West 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (331) 236-5766

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 8003 S Ada St#2

    $1,500
    8003 South Ada Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (331) 236-5766

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 7641 South Wabash Ave Chang - 2S

    $1,600
    7641 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (773) 831-8887

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Clubhouse and Some paid utils

  • 7819 S Morgan St

    $1,350
    7819 South Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60620
    (847) 542-0834

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Carpet + more

  • 7517 South Yale Ave. Apt.

    $1,686
    7517 South Yale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    (312) 970-1214

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Some paid utils

  • 1714 W Jonquil Terrace

    $1,595
    1714 West Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
    (847) 682-8300

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2555 W Eastwood

    $2,877
    2555 West Eastwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (773) 255-3528

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 7945 South Drexel

    $1,558
    7945 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (415) 630-4454

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven

  • 2627 W WALTON ST.

    $3,000
    2627 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60622
    (561) 302-3754

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, and Fireplace

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,304+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,018+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,907+Trending up
1 Bed
$2,304+Trending up
2 Beds
$3,018+Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,635+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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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