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  • 4.5

    Regents Park

    $1,775
    5035 S East End Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
    (312) 612-6156

    Top rated for Amenities
    I love living here at Regents Park. Concierge, Maintenance & Office Staff are always nice, professional & helpful.
    73 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • Maple Court

    $1,565
    1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
    (773) 966-2946

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Windermere House

    $1,895
    1642 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 825-5020

    14 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more

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  • 5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue

    $1,195
    5528-5532 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 364-6412

    2 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Bike storage, and Range

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  • 5468-70 S. Hyde Park Boulevard

    $3,250
    5468-70 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 570-1806

    2 units available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • 5325 S. Hyde Park Boulevard

    $1,899
    5325 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 804-8670

    2 units available
    1 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

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  • 5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue

    $2,270
    5715 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60661
    (773) 570-7823

    5 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

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  • 1358 E. 58th Street

    $4,395
    1358 East 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 570-2612

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and 24hr maintenance

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  • 5234-5244 S. Ingleside Ave.

    $2,690
    5234-5244 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 886-1295

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more

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  • 5218-5220 S. Kimbark Avenue

    $2,895
    5218-5220 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 492-6897

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, and Stainless steel

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  • Ellis Court

    $1,375
    5301-5309 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 570-2322

    2 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

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  • 4721 S. Ellis Avenue

    $1,120
    4721-29 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 570-9737

    5 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more

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  • 5326-5336 S. Greenwood Avenue

    $2,675
    5326 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 688-4471

    2 units available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • Vue53 - Student Housing

    $3,000
    1330 E 53rd Street, Chicago, IL 60615
    (857) 520-9895

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

    Verified listing
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  • 5400-5406 S. Maryland Avenue

    $2,195
    5400-5406 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (773) 839-4037

    2 units available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

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  • Solstice on the Park

    $2,895
    1616 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
    (773) 295-0788

    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,912+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,299+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,625+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

South Side
South Side
What it’s like to live in South Side
Cultural richness defines Chicago's South Side, where diverse neighborhoods showcase everything from historic grandeur in Hyde Park to authentic working-class character in Bridgeport. Rental options vary dramatically across this extensive region spanning multiple distinctive communities each with unique identity. While the area offers excellent access to both downtown via multiple transit options and Lake Michigan recreation, conditions vary significantly between specific neighborhoods requiring research into particular streets and blocks. Most suitable for urban enthusiasts comfortable researching specific sub-districts who appreciate authentic Chicago character beyond tourist-oriented neighborhoods and recognize the remarkable value available in many South Side communities despite varied investment levels.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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
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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