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

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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

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6743 Oglesby
$850
6743 South Oglesby Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 874-5877
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Convenient lifestyle near lake, transport, and amenities.
Located in a popular neighborhood of South Side Chicago, 6743 Oglesby offers an unbeatable living experience close to Lake Michigan. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, schools, and parks, perfect for a dynamic lifestyle. On-site amenities like hardwood floors, in-unit air conditioning, parking, and the convenience of pet amenities for both cats and dogs enhance the comfort of living here.
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1249 S Fairfield Ave
$1,455
1249 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 376-0610
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Online portal, Bathtub + more
Attractive Location
Exceptional convenience in the heart of North Lawndale.
Discover the charm of living at 1249 S Fairfield Ave. Strategically placed in Chicago's North Lawndale, this property is perfectly situated for easy access to Douglas Park, KFC, and Lagunitas Brewing Company. Commuters benefit from nearby CTA transportation options, ensuring straightforward travel throughout the city.
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6125-29 S Wabash Ave
$1,120
6125 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 667-2415
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Bathtub
Pet Friendly
Convenient city living in a popular Chicago neighborhood.
Nestled in a vibrant part of Chicago, this newly renovated property offers easy access to transportation, ensuring hassle-free commutes. Just steps away, discover dining options like Dunkin Donuts and Church's Chicken, along with the beautiful Washington Park. Cats and dogs are both welcome residents, enhancing the community's welcoming vibe.
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8201 S Drexel Ave
$1,110
8201 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-6258
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Pool table, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Location
Easy access to delightful local amenities.
Nestled in Chicago's Far Southeast Side, 8201 S Drexel Ave offers newly renovated apartments. Residents enjoy amenities like heat included in rent and nearby ME Metra Electric and CTA options, ensuring hassle-free commuting. Delight in proximity to local gems such as Dat Donut and Avalon Park.
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5952-58 W Superior
$1,150
5952 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 598-1576
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils + more
Convenient Location
Prime location with nearby amenities and transport links.
Experience the best of Chicago's West Side with 5952-58 W Superior's unbeatable location, just steps away from diverse dining options and convenient public transportation. The welcoming community offers both dogs and cats the chance to call it home. Residents love the chic, recently renovated interiors with elegant hardwood floors.
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732 W Grace / 3803-3809 N Broadway
$3,200
732 / 3803-3809 W Grace / N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
(336) 600-9977
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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2025-2035 E 72nd St
$1,370
2025 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 836-4220
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Beach Access
Enjoy easy access to South Shore Beach.
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood, this property offers the unique advantage of being a short stroll from South Shore Beach, providing residents with stunning Lake Michigan views and ample recreational opportunities. The pet-friendly policy warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. With numerous public transportation options nearby, commuting throughout the city is seamless.
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8855 S Cottage Grove Ave
$1,125
8855 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(734) 526-4802
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
Commuter's Paradise
Convenient living near top public transportation in Chicago.
This property offers unbeatable accessibility with its prime location near public transportation options like the ME Metra Electric and CTA Red Line. With proximity to Tuley Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities while living near essential shopping and dining at Target and Garrett Popcorn Shops. The building's hardwood floors and quality appliances further enhance the appealing living experience.
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4653 W Jackson Blvd
$1,830
4653 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 598-0196
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Range, and Refrigerator
Modern Comfort
Newly renovated apartments near Blue Line
Step into modern comfort at 4653 W Jackson Blvd with newly renovated apartments that residents love. Located just a short walk from the Blue Line at the Cicero-Forest Park stop, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy included heat, adding cozy comfort during Chicago's colder months. Plus, eat-in kitchens offer a great space for meals and gatherings.
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7657 S East End Avenue
$905
7655-7657 South East End Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 584-4773
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Fireplace, E-payments + more
Prime Location
Close to parks and dining in vibrant Chicago area.
Nestled in Chicago’s vibrant South Shore neighborhood, this property offers immediate access to the lakefront and numerous local eateries like Margarita's Pizza and Philly Sub. Residents enjoy the nearby parks, perfect for leisurely walks with dogs or family outings. Fireplaces and hardwood floors add a touch of elegance to each unit, creating a cozy atmosphere.
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8901 S Cottage Grove Ave
$1,055
8901 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 728-2259
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Carpet, Range, and Oven
Pet Welcoming
Ideal city living with transit convenience
8901 S Cottage Grove Ave offers convenient city living with excellent public transportation options, making commuting a breeze. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, adding to the appeal for pet owners. The property's inclusivity of heat in the rent ensures comfort without extra costs. The vibrant neighborhood also boasts a high Walk Score, ensuring easy access to dining and shopping opportunities.
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7612 S. Kingston
$1,040
7612 South Kingston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-6391
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Charming apartments near Rainbow Beach and dining.
7612 S. Kingston offers beautifully renovated apartments with high-end finishes in South Side Chicago. Situated near Rainbow Beach and delightful dining spots like L&G Restaurant and Margarita's Pizza, this location is a dream for those wanting a convenient lifestyle. The rent includes heat and internet, adding to the overall value and comfort.
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418 S Laramie
$1,120
418 South Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 872-8828
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Convenient Location
Cost-effective living in vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
Experience cost-effective living at 418 S Laramie with a vibrant urban experience. Located within a short walk to public transport, this property boasts a prime Chicago location. Residents love its proximity to dining options and local parks, making it a great choice for cost-conscious individuals and families. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, adding convenience for pet owners.
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7643 S Stewart Avenue Apartments
$1,025
7643 South Stewart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-8351
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Living
Rehabbed units with transit and dining walkability.
Nestled in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing, 7643 S Stewart Avenue offers beautifully rehabbed 2-3 bedroom apartments. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation with the CTA Red Line and bus lines within walking distance, alongside local dining options like McDonald's and A&J Food Market. Residents appreciate the sleek, modern finishes and readily available parking.
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7751-57 S Loomis Blvd
$1,130
7751 South Loomis Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 410-8470
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Commute
Ideal location with excellent transport links.
Discover comfortable living at 7751-57 S Loomis Blvd with its convenient location and standout amenities. The property enjoys easy access to multiple bus lines and train routes, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the pedestrian-friendly neighborhood and the convenience of ample parking.
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6933 S Indiana
$975
6933 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 667-7360
3 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Transit Access
Conveniently located near CTA Red Line for easy commuting.
6933 S Indiana stands out for its modern amenities and recently renovated apartments, complete with brand-new appliances and hardwood floors. Residents love the convenience of the nearby CTA Red Line, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, the neighborhood is bustling with local amenities, from cafes to parks, all within a short walk.
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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

6743 Oglesby

1249 S Fairfield Ave

6125-29 S Wabash Ave

8201 S Drexel Ave

5952-58 W Superior

732 W Grace / 3803-3809 N Broadway

2025-2035 E 72nd St

8855 S Cottage Grove Ave

4653 W Jackson Blvd

7657 S East End Avenue

8901 S Cottage Grove Ave

7612 S. Kingston

418 S Laramie

7643 S Stewart Avenue Apartments

7751-57 S Loomis Blvd

6933 S Indiana

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