How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,883+ for a studio, $2,182+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,713+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,329+ 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 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 Saint Augustine College , City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College , University of Chicago , City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College , Chicago State University , and Columbia College Chicago .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,498 rentals available

Nevéseno
1717 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(218) 460-5613
$2,639+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Luxury Living
Modern charm meets convenience and style in South Loop.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Loop, Nevéseno offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and proximity to iconic landmarks. Residents rave about the modern design with amenities like in-unit laundry and a gym. With cats and dogs welcome, your furry friends will love the 24/7 dog run.
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1400 Wabash
1400 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 681-7336
$2,174+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Not enough parking for residents”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool table + more
Urban Sanctuary
Elegant living in vibrant South Loop community.
1400 Wabash offers an urban sanctuary in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a stunning rooftop terrace, inviting resident lounge, and pet-friendly amenities like a secure dog run. The neighborhood is praised for its excellent parks, restaurants, and transit access. The helpful management ensures a welcoming community.
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District 1860
7215 District Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 957-9945
$1,976+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ultimate Lifestyle
Prime location with vibrant amenities and easy commuting
District 1860 in Lincolnwood offers a dynamic lifestyle with easy access to downtown Chicago. Enjoy walking access to numerous restaurants and shopping options, including Amazon Fresh Grocery, right outside your door. This top-viewed property boasts amenities like a fitness center, rooftop pool, and 24hr maintenance, ideal for active city-meets-suburbs living.
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1225 Old Town
1225 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 229-0378
$2,354+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Prime location in vibrant Old Town, Chicago!
Experience luxury living at 1225 Old Town in Chicago's vibrant neighborhood, conveniently situated with easy access to boutique stores, dining, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the esteemed amenities like a rooftop pool, fitness center, and private movie theater, providing a resort-style living experience. With a pet-friendly environment that includes a dog run and spa, furry friends are warmly welcomed.
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Luxe on Chicago
1838 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 985-7663
$2,609 moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“So others can have a honest review management is somewhat not right and rude when it comes to 1 certain manager but don’t let this keep up from moving in we all have to deal with a 1 bad apple don’t let it spoil the others that are kind and I is a great place to live 1 manager is rude and somewhat disrespectful he may just do that to me your experience may be different”
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish Living Near West Town Attractions
Luxe on Chicago offers exceptional comfort with modern amenities, located just blocks from the vibrant offerings of West Town. Residents appreciate its proximity to public transportation, shops, and an abundant assortment of restaurants. The building caters to pet lovers, with both cats and dogs welcomed. This property provides a fantastic value, being priced significantly below the metro average.
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Elevate Lincoln Park Apartments
$2,637
930 West Altgeld Street, Chicago, IL 60614
(518) 314-5311
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Oasis
Prime location in Chicago's esteemed Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Elevate Lincoln Park delivers a luxurious lifestyle in Chicago's vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood. Residents love its proximity to top-tier restaurants, shops, the lakefront, and efficient transportation. Notable amenities include a rooftop deck with city views, a swimming pool, and exclusive fitness facilities. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a sophisticated living experience.
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Aston Chicago
200 East Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 818-4413
$2,381+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant city living at its finest.
Aston Chicago offers a prime downtown location steps away from vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment on Michigan Avenue. The property's premium amenities include a spacious gym, modern apartments with in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies, welcoming both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the professional and accommodating staff, adding warmth to the city living experience.
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Waterford Place
313 West Happfield Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 243-6062
$1,642+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Haven
Charming home with abundant amenities for a relaxed lifestyle.
Waterford Place offers a serene living experience with an array of amenities including pools, a fitness center, and spaces for dogs and cats. Residents commend its cleanliness and responsive management. Located near vibrant shopping centers and dining options, everyday convenience is right at your doorstep.
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Cityfront Place
$2,008
400 North McClurg Court, Chicago, IL 60611
(260) 253-3286
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Eleven33
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1133 South Boulevard, Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 847-4686
Contact for Availability
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Dog park + more
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Monroe Aberdeen Place
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1050 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(620) 209-9555
Rent Savings
Contact for Availability
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Uptown La Grange
$2,406
31 Ogden Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
(773) 897-6077
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Top-Viewed
Vibrant location with unmatched amenities and convenience
Uptown La Grange delights with its vibrant surroundings and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all within walking distance. The property stands out as a top-viewed and top-favorited listing, indicating its popularity and appeal. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a heated saltwater pool, rooftop terrace, and 24-hour fitness center, along with a pet-friendly environment welcoming both cats and dogs.
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River 595
$2,859
595 S Des Plaines River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(224) 257-7310
Top rated for Location
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Location
Prime location with exceptional amenities included.
Renew Five Ninety Five offers convenience with grocery and transit options just steps away, enhancing urban living for its residents. This pet-friendly community boasts spacious apartments and a suite of superb amenities like in-unit laundry and a 24-hour gym. Residents glowingly review the management's responsiveness and the well-designed living spaces.
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Top of The Mount
$1,900
207 S Maple Street, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(218) 304-3975
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Convenience
Experience downtown Mount Prospect with modern luxury amenities.
Top of the Mount Apartments offers a luxurious living experience in the vibrant heart of downtown Mount Prospect. Residents rave about the welcoming community atmosphere and the convenience of an on-site grocery store. The property is packed with high-end finishes and coveted amenities, including a gym, pool, and inviting clubhouse.
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Optima Old Orchard Woods
9739 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077
(743) 962-5707
$2,240+ moTotal price12-mo lease
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Exclusive luxury in sprawling nature setting
Optima Old Orchard Woods offers a luxurious living experience nestled in the natural beauty of Skokie, IL. This top-favored property boasts unparalleled amenities like an indoor heated pool, gym, and tennis court. Residents love its prime location, with easy access to shopping, dining, and trails.
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The Evelyn
$1,270
37 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 412-6004
3 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Ideal for city-bound commuters and pet lovers
The Evelyn offers a prime location in Oak Park, ideal for those seeking convenience. With a short drive to downtown Chicago and easy access to the CTA Green Line and Metra, commuting is a breeze. Residents appreciate the charming neighborhood vibe and pet-friendly environment for enjoyable outings.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,182+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,713+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,883+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,182+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,713+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,329+Trending up

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

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

Nevéseno

1400 Wabash

District 1860

1225 Old Town

Luxe on Chicago

Elevate Lincoln Park Apartments

Aston Chicago

Waterford Place

Cityfront Place

Eleven33

Monroe Aberdeen Place

Uptown La Grange

River 595

Top of The Mount

Optima Old Orchard Woods

The Evelyn

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