How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,870+ for a studio, $2,171+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,705+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,352+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Cook County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Cook County.

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 , Moody Bible Institute , Concordia University-Chicago , City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College , City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College , and Illinois Institute of Technology .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,329 rentals available

1919 W Estes Ave
$1,475
1919 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(312) 468-2669
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
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1222 Lasalle
$2,050
1222 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 858-0336
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Parking and Recently renovated
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347 Park Ave.
$2,995
347 Park Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022
(224) 204-4770
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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422 W Belden Ave
$3,895
422 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 600-7115
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Vibrant Locale
Nestled in energetic Lincoln Park community.
422 W Belden Ave offers a vibrant setting in Lincoln Park. This newly remodeled apartment boasts hardwood floors, air conditioning, and laundry in unit. Pet owners will delight in the pet-friendly environment, complete with parks and walking areas nearby.
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1900 South Throop
$2,100
1900 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60608
(630) 635-8083
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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850 Lake Shore Dr.
$3,494
850 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 368-5300
1 unit available
1 bed
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448 W Belden Ave
$2,795
448 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 600-7115
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Nestled in vibrant Lincoln Park community.
448 W Belden Ave boasts a remarkable location in Chicago's Lincoln Park, just steps from the expansive Lincoln Park itself, the zoo, and North Avenue Beach. Residents enjoy easy access to a lively dining scene and ample outdoor activities, all within walking distance. The property features recently renovated units with modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and central heating/AC.
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1651 W Jonquil Terrace
$1,550
1651 West Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 707-1918
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
Stylish Renovation
Modern design, pets welcome, near transit and beach
This newly renovated property offers a seamless blend of modern design with practical features. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation and proximity to vibrant shopping, restaurants, and the beach. Both cats and dogs are welcome here without any pet rent, adding extra appeal for pet owners.
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7515 South Essex Avenue
$1,800
7515 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 437-7073
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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4413 N Wolcott Ave
$1,550
4413 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 245-0233
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Pool
Prime Location
Steps from Montrose Brown Line station.
Enjoy unbeatable convenience with the Montrose Brown Line station just steps away, offering seamless access to notable Chicago neighborhoods like Albany Park and Lakeview. You're within walking distance of the vibrant Welles Park, which features an indoor pool and a concert stage. The locale shines with an array of restaurants and shops, perfect for those who love a lively community.
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4419 N Wolcott Ave
$1,550
4419 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 245-0233
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Pool
Convenient Location
Steps from Montrose Brown Line, with on-site perks.
Enjoy unbeatable convenience at 4419 N Wolcott Ave, just steps from the Montrose Brown Line, perfect for exploring vibrant neighborhoods like Albany Park and Lincoln Park. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts and abundant storage options. With both cats and dogs allowed, this pet-friendly residence caters to animal lovers.
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9501 Sumac Road
$2,450
9501 Sumac Road, Cook County, IL 60016
(331) 302-8134
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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1030 Dunlop Avenue
$1,750
1030 Dunlop Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 805-5501
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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1113 West Armitage Avenue
$3,100
1113 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 215-0340
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, and Extra storage
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4936 South Champlain Avenue
$2,395
4936 South Champlain Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 242-7494
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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6430 W Berteau Ave
$2,200
6430 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
(815) 630-1998
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, and Extra storage
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,171+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,705+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,870+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,171+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,705+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,352+Trending down

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

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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, Moody Bible Institute, Concordia University-Chicago, City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College, City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College, and Illinois Institute of Technology.