How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,883+ for a studio, $2,177+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,600+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,378+ 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 , Adler University , Rush University , and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,497 rentals available

1829 W Leland
$3,450
1829 West Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(857) 225-0029
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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830 N Lakeshore Drive
$4,628
830 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
(630) 460-3614
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Accessible
Prime Location
Luxury Living by Chicago's Iconic Lakefront
830 N Lakeshore Drive boasts unmatched proximity to Chicago's picturesque lakefront, renowned parks, and vibrant dining scene. Residents rave about the recently updated fitness center and welcoming community events. Attentive door staff and 24-hour on-site management ensure a secure, well-maintained environment.
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526 Michigan Avenue
$1,850
526 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more
Beach Access
Convenience at charming North Shore locale
Enjoy the charm of living just a block from the beach in this lovely top floor unit in North Shore, Evanston. The property boasts delightful features like hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, along with modern amenities such as in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. Easy access to public transportation and local eateries highlights its walkable location, making everyday activities a breeze.
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1365 W ESTES AVE.
$1,650
1365 West Estes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Walk in closets, Bike storage, and Some paid utils
Lake Access
Quiet neighborhood with lake and transit advantages
This property boasts a prime location on Chicago's Far North Side, providing easy access to the stunning lakefront with its beaches, running, and bike paths. Residents love the quiet neighborhood, complemented by nearby grocery stores and restaurants within a short walk. The area is enriched by its excellent public transportation options, making travel throughout the city seamless.
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345 N LaSalle
$2,550
345 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Air conditioning
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1415 W. Erie St
$2,100
1415 West Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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4261 W ADDISON ST.
$1,400
4261 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60641
(561) 302-3754
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets, Bike storage + more
Spacious Comfort
Charming apartment with great layout in a nice area.
Experience spacious living at 4261 W Addison St. This beautifully designed home offers separate living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining. Residents love the recent renovations that embrace both style and comfort. Dogs are welcome, and convenient on-site laundry facilities are available.
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1046 N Milwaukee Avenue
$2,957
1046 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Hot tub, Fireplace, and Media room
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Portage Park neighborhood - 1 bedroom
$1,550
4860 West Warner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 609-0025
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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5059 N Damen
$2,195
5059 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 600-7115
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Courtyard, and Some paid utils
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906 W Montrose Ave
$3,000
906 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
Prime Location
Enjoy vibrant Uptown living near Lake Michigan.
This beautifully renovated apartment places you right in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood with close proximity to the Lake Michigan beaches and parks. Enjoy the convenience of being near a variety of restaurants and shops, all within walking distance or a quick ride through abundant public transportation options. Residents rave about the prime location, which offers an impressive Walk Score of 92.
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1349 N Noble
$4,450
1349 North Noble Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Gym, Air conditioning, and Bike storage
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1609 West 80th Street
$1,800
1609 West 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 434-8681
1 unit available
Studio
Community Charm
Welcoming environment with friendly neighborhood vibes.
1609 West 80th Street is nestled in a welcoming and dog-friendly neighborhood in Chicago. Renters cherish the sense of community and the friendly, respectful neighbors. With well-kept sidewalks and yards, this property offers a pleasant atmosphere for its residents.
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8436 South Burnham Avenue - 2
$1,500
8436 South Burnham Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 342-1970
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
Community Charm
Enjoy a Strong Community and Convenient Living
8436 South Burnham Avenue offers a warm and welcoming neighborhood with a strong sense of community involvement. Residents love the friendly atmosphere and the convenience of nearby local amenities, making everyday living a breeze. With easy access to public transportation, commuting to downtown Chicago is straightforward, enhancing the appeal of this delightful property.
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1103 N. Western Ave. - 1103 Commercial
$1,500
1103 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 235-4559
1 unit available
Studio
Prime Locale
Vibrant Location Near Dining & Shopping
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant area, this property offers easy access to public transportation, dining, and shopping. Residents appreciate the modern design and cleanliness of the building, ensuring a comfortable living environment. Management and maintenance are noted for their responsiveness and efficiency, making it a desirable location to call home.
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456 N Green St
$3,400
456 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 469-0114
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Garage
Vibrant Locale
European flair meets modern comfort in Chicago.
Discover modern comfort in a vibrant, art-filled neighborhood. Located in the heart of West Side Chicago, this property is surrounded by a remarkable blend of architecture and public art. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with nearby restaurants, bars, and art galleries. Effortless commuting to Downtown, Little Italy, and the Medical District adds to the convenience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,177+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,600+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,883+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,177+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,600+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,378+Trending up

* 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

1829 W Leland

830 N Lakeshore Drive

526 Michigan Avenue

1365 W ESTES AVE.

345 N LaSalle

1415 W. Erie St

4261 W ADDISON ST.

1046 N Milwaukee Avenue

Portage Park neighborhood - 1 bedroom

5059 N Damen

906 W Montrose Ave

1349 N Noble

1609 West 80th Street

8436 South Burnham Avenue - 2

1103 N. Western Ave. - 1103 Commercial

456 N Green St

Average rent in Cook County, Illinois

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