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?

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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 , Columbia College Chicago , Chicago State University , University of Chicago , and Loyola University Chicago .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,329 rentals available

1860 S Komensky Ave
$990
1860 South Komensky Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 847-4954
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Community
Charming neighborhood with convenience and community pride
1860 S Komensky Ave is a standout in Chicago's North Lawndale with engaging local amenities. The area thrives with vibrant block parties and supportive neighbors, all within a pet-friendly environment. Excellent transportation links and nearby parks enhance the appeal of this lively community.
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Ninety7Fifty on the Park
$2,130
9750 Crescent Park Cir, Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 842-6065
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Engage in Orland Park's rich amenities and conveniences.
Ninety7Fifty on the Park offers an unmatched location in Orland Park. With its proximity to world-class shops, dining, parks, and entertainment, residents love the convenience. The property features top-notch amenities including a modern fitness center and a stunning pool. Pets of all kinds are welcome, making it a perfect fit for animal lovers.
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Coleman Place At Legends South
$914
223 E 41st St, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 362-4316
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Revitalized Chicago neighborhood with modern amenities.
Coleman Place at Legends South offers a charming community experience in Chicago's historic Bronzeville. Residents enjoy modern conveniences including in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a playground. With fast, easy access to the city and the lakefront, it's the perfect spot to call home.
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5957 W Madison St
$915
5957 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 586-8578
Top rated for Location
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils
Excellent Value
Strategic location with exceptional amenities included.
5957 W Madison St offers excellent value with its strategic location in Chicago's West Side, priced well below the metro average. Residents enjoy a well-maintained property with on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and inclusive utilities like heat and internet. The convenience of nearby Columbus Park and accessible public transportation, along with pet-friendly policies and excellent management, makes this a highly desirable residence.
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The Onyx on Sheridan
$1,225
5036 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
(872) 246-9964
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, Elevator + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish rentals near shopping, dining, and transit.
The Onyx on Sheridan offers modern studio and 1-bedroom options with sleek design and convenient amenities like on-site laundry and parking. Experience connected living with a location that puts shopping, dining, and transit stops at your doorstep. Residents love the helpful management and proximity to the lake for dog walks.
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Arrive South Loop
$2,149
1935 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 248-6715
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Luxurious living with skyline views in South Loop.
Arrive South Loop offers luxurious apartments in a convenient location surrounded by incredible restaurants, entertainment options, and excellent public transportation. Residents love the stunning Chicago skyline views from the rooftop tranquility pool. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's perfect for pet lovers. Enjoy modern finishes throughout and experience top-notch amenities, including a fitness center and heated garage.
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AMLI Evanston
$2,401
737 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 278-0613
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Perfect Location
Ultimate convenience with lakeside and urban access.
Located in the vibrant North Shore neighborhood of Evanston, AMLI Evanston offers a perfect blend of urban and lakeside living. Its proximity to public transportation makes commuting a breeze, while nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound. Residents enjoy a sleek, well-maintained community with top-notch amenities including a high-end fitness center and friendly, responsive management.
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1001 South State
1001 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
(360) 803-2927
$2,294+ moTotal price14-mo lease
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Innovative Amenities
Experience Chicago's skyline with unmatched luxury amenities.
Enjoy breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline at 1001 South State, situated in the vibrant South Loop. With abundant amenities like a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and a state-of-the-art gym, every day feels like a retreat. Conveniently located near public transportation, groceries, and Grant Park, it combines lifestyle and convenience seamlessly.
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The Van Buren
808 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 624-6957
$2,599+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Convenient Living
Enjoy vibrant West Loop, Chicago lifestyle!
The Van Buren, located in Chicago's West Loop, offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, such as a stunning rooftop pool, and quality finishes like quartz countertops and hardwood-inspired flooring. Dogs and cats are welcome, making this a perfect home for pet owners.
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Ashton
$1,480
2400 S Goebbert, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 916-0183
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Top Choice
Unbeatable amenities in a vibrant neighborhood.
Ashton Arlington Heights stands out as a top choice due to its prime location in the popular Golden Corridor. With unique features like a sparkling pool, 24-hour gym, and extensive pet-friendly policies, this property is perfect for those seeking an enriched lifestyle. Notable local insights include close proximity to numerous schools, parks, and restaurants, all contributing to a dynamic and convenient living experience.
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Reside on Clarendon
$1,681
4157 North Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(440) 305-5647
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Urban Luxury
Prime location with excellent amenities and pet-friendly.
Reside on Clarendon celebrates urban luxury with its recently renovated interiors and unique floor plans. Enjoy excellent amenities, including a well-equipped gym, concierge services, and on-site laundry. Located steps from the lakefront, bike trails, and vibrant dining options, this property offers a lifestyle of convenience and comfort. Moreover, both cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet owners.
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Wells Place
$2,694
839 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(331) 267-4257
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Comfortable living in vibrant Downtown Chicago setting.
Wells Place offers a chic, pet-friendly community in Downtown Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, modern interiors, and a wealth of amenities like a fitness center and rooftop grilling stations. Its ideal location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and parks, enhancing the overall living experience.
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OneEleven
$2,591
111 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 257-3868
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Convenience
Exclusive living near River North and Loop.
OneEleven is a prime choice for luxurious city living, nestled conveniently at the edge of Loop, just a stone's throw from River North. Residents rave about the location, giving seamless access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, and the vibrant community. With floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning river views and top-tier amenities including a dog-friendly environment, it's a standout choice.
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1111 North Dearborn
$1,888
1111 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 967-9059
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more
Rooftop Luxuries
Fantastic Gold Coast location with stunning amenities.
Discover the vibrant energy of 1111 N. Dearborn, where residents enjoy a spectacular rooftop pool and state-of-the-art gym. Located in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast, the property offers easy access to a plethora of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Spacious apartments and breathtaking views make this building a standout choice.
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1734 E 72nd Street Apartments
$1,070
1734 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 374-6140
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Elevator + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Welcoming pets in vibrant South Shore, Chicago.
Located in the vibrant South Shore, 1734 E 72nd Street Apartments offers a welcoming environment for pets, with both dogs and cats allowed. With a plethora of restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, errands are easily achievable. Experience the convenience of nearby transportation options and enjoy the benefit of hardwood floors and on-site laundry.
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River City Apartments
$2,099
800 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(630) 557-8133
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I give 7 out of 10”
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Riverside Living
Iconic Riverfront Apartments in Chicago's South Loop
River City Apartments offers stunning riverfront views in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with easy access to diverse amenities, including a scenic rooftop deck and a beautiful fifth-floor terrace. The property's exceptional management team ensures a well-maintained and delightful living experience.
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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 5 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

Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

1860 S Komensky Ave

Ninety7Fifty on the Park

Coleman Place At Legends South

5957 W Madison St

The Onyx on Sheridan

Arrive South Loop

AMLI Evanston

1001 South State

The Van Buren

Ashton

Reside on Clarendon

Wells Place

OneEleven

1111 North Dearborn

1734 E 72nd Street Apartments

River City Apartments

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