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Evo Union Park
$2,264
1454 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(872) 713-5498
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Vibrant lifestyle in prime Fulton Market location.
Evo Union Park offers an exhilarating urban lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Fulton Market District. Surrounded by diverse dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, residents can enjoy convenience and excitement steps from their door. With top-tier amenities like a rooftop pool and state-of-the-art gym, this property perfectly complements its dynamic surroundings.
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21st Street Lofts
$1,739
61 E 21st St, Chicago, IL 60616
(740) 227-4820
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Premium Living in Chicago's South Side
21st Street Lofts offers a modern and stylish lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's South Loop, with access to dining and entertainment nearby. Residents rave about the open and spacious apartments with large windows, ideal for taking in the vibrant city energy. Noteworthy amenities include pet-friendly policies, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a stunning rooftop terrace for unforgettable views.
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5036 W Quincy St
$1,335
5036 West Quincy Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(775) 204-5737
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Modern Comfort
Newly renovated and transit-friendly living in West Side.
5036 W Quincy St offers residents a modern and comfortable living experience in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Enjoy newly renovated apartments with modern finishes and appreciated features like included heat and on-site laundry facilities. The property is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk to the Blue Line, providing easy access to transportation. Additionally, residents will find nearby parks, shopping, and entertainment options just a short distance away.
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7801 S Saginaw
$1,000
7801 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-3496
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient living in a vibrant, desirable neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Shore, this property is a fantastic choice for those seeking stylish and convenient living. Residents can enjoy easy access to Rainbow Park and the Windsor Park Metra station, making commutes and leisure outings a breeze. With all-inclusive rent featuring heat and internet, plus pet-friendly policies, it’s an attractive option for those with furry companions.
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1249 S Fairfield Ave
$1,460
1249 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 376-0610
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bathtub, Carpet, Range + more
Attractive Location
Exceptional convenience in the heart of North Lawndale.
Discover the charm of living at 1249 S Fairfield Ave. Strategically placed in Chicago's North Lawndale, this property is perfectly situated for easy access to Douglas Park, KFC, and Lagunitas Brewing Company. Commuters benefit from nearby CTA transportation options, ensuring straightforward travel throughout the city.
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8009-11 S Maryland
$1,470
8009 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2691
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Accessibility and Amenities Shine in South Chicago
Experience the ease of city living with this property situated on the convenient Far Southeast Side of Chicago. Located just a short walk from a variety of grocery stores and eateries, residents also benefit from easy access to public transportation options. The property's amenities, like on-site laundry and included heat, coupled with its allowance of both cats and dogs, make it a comfortable choice for pet owners.
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Century Tower
$1,770
182 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60601
(401) 341-1603
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Historic Excellence
Luxurious living in Chicago’s vibrant Loop neighborhood.
Century Tower offers a perfect blend of history and modernity in the heart of Chicago's Loop. With a prime location, residents have easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining. The property boasts fantastic amenities, including a rooftop deck, an expansive fitness center with a Peloton studio, and well-maintained communal workspaces. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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536 West Addison
$1,395
536 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 492-8673
Top rated for Location
“Noise at night and it’s very expensive”
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Green community, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living near lakefront and attractions.
Experience vibrant Lake View East living at 536 West Addison, steps away from Lake Michigan and iconic Wrigley Field. Residents praise the modern kitchen upgrades and hardwood floors, providing a stylish and comfortable home. The property offers ample amenities, including reserved parking and 24-hour maintenance, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.
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722 S Racine
$2,200
722 South Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 667-5784
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Charming Location
Conveniently located near charming parks and transit options.
Located in the heart of University Village, 722 S Racine offers a charming neighborhood feel with all the conveniences of city life. With Metra and multiple CTA train lines nearby, commuting is a breeze. Residents enjoy the vibrant community, nearby parks, and green spaces ideal for outings. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quick downtown access while experiencing the neighborhood's character.
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5732 W Washington
$1,335
5732 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 874-7730
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Budget-Friendly
Great location near dining and parks
Enjoy the vibrant life of Chicago's West Side with an array of dining and recreational options just a walk away from 5732 W Washington Boulevard. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with hardwood floors and essential amenities in every unit. The neighborhood's strong community vibe and friendly neighbors make living here a real pleasure.
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1931 E 71st St
$920
1931 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 945-0795
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils + more
Value Haven
Chic urban living in vibrant Chicago enclave.
Nestled on the vibrant South Side, 1931 E 71st St offers studio and one-bedroom apartments perfect for those seeking great value in Chicago’s popular neighborhoods. With helpful management and easy access to the Metra and CTA, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy being steps away from local shopping and dining options, plus both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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7655 S May
$1,460
7655 South May Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9323
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Community Charm
Convenient location with strong community presence.
Discover a welcoming community at 7655 S May, located in the Auburn Gresham area. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to essential amenities like Walgreens, ALDI, and local eateries. Effortless commutes are facilitated by the proximity to the Metra and CTA bus lines. Experience the charm of a neighborhood with a strong sense of community, perfect for enhancing your everyday life.
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Reside at 823
$1,283
823 West Buena Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(978) 723-5949
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Living
A vibrant location steps from the lakefront.
Reside at 823 offers a vibrant Buena Park location steps from the picturesque lakefront. Residents appreciate access to numerous dining and shopping options, along with convenience to public transportation. With amenities like hardwood floors, a community garden, and a responsive management team, this property promises a comfortable, connected lifestyle.
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8014 S Maryland Ave
$1,140
8014 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 471-9891
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cozy Comfort
Ideal for comfort and convenient commuting.
8014 S Maryland Ave stands out with its inclusivity of heat in rent, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The golden-hued hardwood floors lend a touch of elegance while remaining practical for daily care. Effortless commuting is a highlight with proximity to the ME Metra Electric and Red Rail Lines. Residents love the eat-in kitchens that add to the property's homey charm.
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350 West Oakdale
$1,553
350 W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 825-3145
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Lakefront Views
Scenic Lake and City Vistas from Modern Homes
Experience breathtaking lake and city views in Lake View East. Situated steps from Lincoln Park and the lakefront, enjoy outdoor activities like cycling and jogging. The property features deluxe amenities including a gym, business center, and laundry facilities. Cats are welcome, adding to the charm of this smoke-free community.
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3560 W Cermak Rd
$1,290
3560 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 313-7670
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
Convenient Locale
Beautiful homes near parks and vibrant cultural scenes.
Discover the benefits of living at 3560 W Cermak Rd, located within walking distance to Shedd Park and an array of shopping and dining options. Residents love the modern, high-end finishes in the area's newly renovated apartments. Cats and dogs are welcome here, ensuring a friendly atmosphere for pet lovers looking for a welcoming home.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,229, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,874. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,847Trending down
1 Bed: $2,229Trending down
2 Beds: $2,874Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,493Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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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.

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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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What it’s like to live in Far Southwest Side

Far Southwest Side offers single-family homes with yards at more accessible rates than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many properties feature classic Chicago bungalows and ranches with architectural details reflecting solid workmanship. While downtown commutes take longer than from closer-in neighborhoods and transit options are more limited, residents enjoy more living space, better parking situations, and stronger community ties than typically found in higher-density Chicago districts.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Evo Union Park

21st Street Lofts

5036 W Quincy St

7801 S Saginaw

1249 S Fairfield Ave

8009-11 S Maryland

Century Tower

536 West Addison

722 S Racine

5732 W Washington

1931 E 71st St

7655 S May

Reside at 823

8014 S Maryland Ave

350 West Oakdale

3560 W Cermak Rd

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