How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,880+ for a studio, $2,169+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,596+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,385+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Cook County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Cook County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Cook County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College , Saint Augustine College , North Park University , Oakton Community College , Triton College , and DePaul University .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,417 rentals available

512 W Cornelia Ave
$1,575
512 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(385) 245-2796
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Location
Effortless city access and comfortable amenities.
Experience a lifestyle of ease at 512 W Cornelia Ave with amenities like no security deposit, on-site laundry, and cost-effective living from free heat and gas. Located blocks away from Wrigley Field and the Lakefront Trail, enjoy seamless access to city attractions. With numerous bus lines and the Addison Red Line nearby, commuting is convenient.
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6458 S Fairfield Ave
$1,440
6458 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 675-4870
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Community Buzz
Warm community vibe near lush Marquette Park
Nestled on Chicago's Southwest Side, this charming property stands out with its proximity to lush Marquette Park, perfect for outdoor activities. The neighborhood offers a friendly atmosphere where residents feel a strong sense of community. Convenience is key with quick access to public transit, making city commutes a breeze.
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7055 S St Lawrence Apartments
$1,110
7055 South Saint Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 561-4286
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Ideal spot in Grand Crossing, close to dining and parks.
Located in Greater Grand Crossing, this charming 12-unit building shines with its convenient access to local amenities. Walk to Meyering Park or enjoy dining at nearby favorites like Annie Mae Cafe and Roy's Soul Food. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance inside, and public transportation options are robust for easy commuting.
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Farwell Jarvis
$1,246
1345 West Jarvis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 985-4383
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Package receiving, Business center, and Carpet
Convenient Locale
Sunny apartments near Loyola and lakefront
Located in the heart of Chicago's Far North Side, Farwell Jarvis offers easy access to public transportation, Loyola University, and the vibrant lakefront. Residents highlight its sunny, spacious apartments with newly remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable living space. The neighborhood boasts a friendly community and diverse culture, making it a welcoming place for everyone.
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The Residences at New City
$2,451
1457 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60642
(507) 407-3539
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Urban Luxury
Luxury living in the heart of Near North Side.
The Residences at New City offers luxurious apartments with spacious layouts and top-notch amenities, including a doorman and pool. Residents enjoy having top entertainment and shopping steps away. This pet-friendly community also features a dog park, making it ideal for your furry companions.
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Orchard Estates Apartments
$1,450
4622 West 122nd Street #101, Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 726-4128
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Comfort
Newly renovated in Alsip's peaceful neighborhood.
Orchard Estates is an ideal blend of convenience and tranquility. Newly renovated apartments provide a modern living space, complete with essential amenities like hardwood floors and a balcony. Residents love its proximity to major highways, making commuting effortless, and praise the neighborhood's safety and friendly atmosphere.
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441 West Barry
$1,942
441 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 823-0334
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Vibrant city vibe in Lake View East.
441 West Barry offers elegant living in Chicago's beloved Lake View East neighborhood. With spacious floorplans, residents revel in abundant closet space and convenient amenities like on-site laundry and bike storage. Enjoy a vibrant local scene with countless restaurants, shops, and easy public transport access.
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1413-15 HOWARD STREET
$1,100
1413 West Howard Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(224) 412-5289
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Garbage disposal, Range, and Oven
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Westhaven Park Phase II C - Affordable Housing
$754
1939 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(217) 386-6890
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Alarm system, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Urban Convenience
Dynamic location with sustainable, modern living.
Experience modern urban living at Westhaven Park on Chicago's Near West Side. Enjoy stylish design and energy-efficient features just minutes from the Loop. Proximity to the Damen Green Line enhances your commute, while on-site amenities make relaxation easy.
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5948 W Superior
$905
5948 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 626-0758
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Modern features meet vibrant community
Nestled in Chicago's West Side, 5948 W Superior offers a vibrant and inviting living environment. With easy access to public transport, daily errands are simple with local parks, schools, and grocery stores all within a walkable distance. The property boasts modern amenities like granite countertops and hardwood floors, with positive reviews praising the well-maintained surroundings and friendly community atmosphere.
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Sheridan Shores
$1,440
640 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 729-2025
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Easy access to Lake Shore Drive.
Sheridan Shores offers residents the ideal prime location in Chicago. With easy access to Lake Shore Drive, public transportation, and vibrant shopping and dining scenes, you'll find everything you need within reach. Residents appreciate spacious apartments with ample closet spaces and praise the responsive maintenance team.
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8149-51 S Marshfield Ave
$1,280
8149 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9683
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Locale
Easy walkability and excellent public transportation options.
Located on Chicago's Far Southwest Side, the neighborhood offers easy walkability with sidewalks and well-kept yards. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby public transportation, making downtown access a breeze. Close to McDonald's and Friendly Food & Liquor, plus an array of dining options in walking distance.
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100 West Chestnut Apartments
$2,283
100 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 629-4404
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Elegant Amenities
Luxury Living Near Downtown Chicago
100 West Chestnut Apartments offer exquisite amenities and a prime location just minutes from downtown Chicago. Enjoy incredible building features like an indoor pool, hot tub, and rooftop sundeck with amazing city views. Residents love the proximity to an abundance of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a delightful place to call home.
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450 West Melrose
$1,413
450 W Melrose, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 524-6639
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Convenience
Ideal locale with excellent amenities.
450 West Melrose is situated in the lively Lake View East neighborhood, granting residents easy access to Lincoln Park, the lakefront, and seamless public transportation. The apartment stands out with its spacious floor plans and abundant natural light thanks to large windows. On-site amenities such as bike storage, on-site laundry, and a 24-hour concierge elevate convenience, while cats and dogs are welcome, catering to pet lovers. The rich culture of nearby restaurants, parks, and entertainment options define the vibrant lifestyle.
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Triangle Square
$2,020
2155 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 645-4243
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Modern comfort and style in East Bucktown.
Triangle Square offers luxurious living with an array of modern amenities and striking architecture. The vibrant East Bucktown location ensures that top schools, lush parks, and an exciting array of dining and entertainment options are just a short walk away. Residents enjoy excellent facilities, including a fresh and inviting gym and pool, coupled with a warm and welcoming community.
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2826 E 76th Pl
$870
2826 East 76th Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 739-5904
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Pet-Friendly Gem
Revitalized flats near Rainbow Beach and the lakefront.
Nestled in a popular South Side neighborhood, this newly renovated building offers proximity to Rainbow Beach and the lakefront. It's a commuters' dream with access to ME Metra Electric and various CTA bus lines. Pets are warmly welcomed, making it ideal for pet lovers. The community's friendly atmosphere adds to its charm.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,169+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,596+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,880+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,169+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,596+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,385+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

512 W Cornelia Ave

6458 S Fairfield Ave

7055 S St Lawrence Apartments

Farwell Jarvis

The Residences at New City

Orchard Estates Apartments

441 West Barry

1413-15 HOWARD STREET

Westhaven Park Phase II C - Affordable Housing

5948 W Superior

Sheridan Shores

8149-51 S Marshfield Ave

100 West Chestnut Apartments

450 West Melrose

Triangle Square

2826 E 76th Pl

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