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

3,329 rentals available

7409 S Yates Blvd
$1,090
7409 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 487-3361
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Lakefront Living in South Shore
7409 S Yates Blvd offers recently renovated units in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood. With the lakefront and downtown Chicago within reach, residents enjoy scenic views and easy access to urban amenities. The property's friendly community and well-maintained facilities create a welcoming environment.
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7949 S Winchester Ave
$1,060
7949 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 635-4418
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, E-payments, Some paid utils + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Chatham's hidden gem with outstanding amenities.
Discover this charming Chatham apartment, offering a fantastic value with a price point significantly below the metro average. Recently renovated with a range of superb amenities, residents here enjoy features like hardwood floors and pet-friendly accommodations. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks and eateries, all within walking distance, along with effortless commuting options.
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7801 S Saginaw
$1,120
7801 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-3496
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient living in a vibrant, desirable neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Shore, this property is a fantastic choice for those seeking stylish and convenient living. Residents can enjoy easy access to Rainbow Park and the Windsor Park Metra station, making commutes and leisure outings a breeze. With all-inclusive rent featuring heat and internet, plus pet-friendly policies, it’s an attractive option for those with furry companions.
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7419 S Phillips
$920
7419 South Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 471-9886
Top rated for Location
“I love living here. Nice and quiet area!!”
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
Convenient Location
Stylish living with excellent transport links.
Nestled in Chicago's bustling South Side, this stylish property offers residents easy access to urban conveniences. With free heat and modern features like hardwood floors, it provides great value. The proximity to the ME Metra Electric ensures seamless commuting, complemented by various restaurants, schools, and parks nearby.
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7131-45 S Yates Blvd
$1,005
7131 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 460-2384
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Locale
Easy Access to Daily Amenities and Transport
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Side, this pet-friendly property at 7131 South Yates Boulevard is a gem for city dwellers. Cat and dog lovers will enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, with nearby Hasan Park offering a perfect spot for walks. Hardwood floors and contemporary finishes enhance each unit, ensuring a comfortable and stylish living experience.
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9001 S Commercial Ave
$765
9001 South Commercial Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 667-3154
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Elevator, Range, and Oven
Great Value
Convenient living in vibrant South Chicago neighborhood.
Nestled in the vibrant South Chicago neighborhood, 9001 S Commercial Ave offers a cost-effective living solution with easy access to transport and shopping options. Residents praise its friendly atmosphere, making it a superb choice for those seeking community involvement. With proximity to various schools, parks, and numerous dining establishments, the location is ideal for a convenient lifestyle.
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7701 S Yates Blvd
$1,050
7701 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 471-9077
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Prime spot in popular South Shore neighborhood
7701 S Yates Blvd offers a stellar location in Chicago's favored South Shore neighborhood. Residents enjoy close proximity to public transport, making commutes a breeze, and appreciate being within walking distance to a variety of shops, parks, and schools. Hardwood floors and essential appliances enhance the living experience, with reviews applauding the value and quiet charm of the community.
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7145-49 S Indiana Ave
$895
7145 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 561-4778
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Elegant Living
Chic apartments near parks and public transit.
Discover the charm of 7145-49 S Indiana Ave, nestled in Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago. Enjoy elegant hardwood floors and cozy spaces accentuated by granite counters. Just a stone's throw from Meyering Park, it's perfect for those who love nature and convenience, with the Red Line and bus lines nearby.
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7229 S Yates Blvd
$895
7229 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 667-2505
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Ideal spot near lakefront & transportation.
7229 S Yates Blvd shines in its coveted South Shore location with easy access to scenic lakefront views and abundant recreation. This charming building is perfectly situated near essential amenities, like a library, magnet school, and efficient transportation options such as bus stops and a Metra station. Residents love the inclusion of heat and appreciate the comfort provided by the lovely hardwood floors.
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Chicago Lawn Apartments
$735
6104 South Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
(312) 345-6399
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Living
Easily-accessible, comfortable apartment living in Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Chicago Lawn Apartments offer an ideal living space with hardwood floors and large eat-in kitchens. The easy access to public transportation, including CTA Green and Red line trains, enhances commuting options, while nearby bus routes ensure flexibility. The property's proximity to Lindblom Park provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.
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7954 S Justine St
$1,175
7954 South Justine Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 815-2161
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Pet Haven
Renovated gem in a vibrant Chicago community.
Discover a beautifully renovated property in Auburn Gresham with exceptional public transport access, making it a commuter's paradise. With both dogs and cats welcome, it's perfect for pet lovers. Enjoy well-maintained common areas and the lively neighborhood's friendly community vibes.
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7031 S Chappel
$1,000
7031 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 667-4006
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Location
Chic urban living in South Side Chicago
7031 S Chappel offers fantastic urban living in vibrant South Side Chicago. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby Dunkin' Donuts and Walgreens, along with easy access to the ME Metra Electric for seamless city commuting. With heat included and on-site laundry, this pet-friendly building ensures comfort and ease.
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7941 S Marquette
$710
7941 South Marquette Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 626-6473
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator, and Some paid utils
Value Gem
Charming south side location with community engagement.
Nestled in the vibrant Far Southeast Side of Chicago, 7941 S Marquette excels in convenience and community spirit. Priced substantially below the metro average, it offers residents great value. With groceries, dining options, and transportation all within walking distance, this property ensures an urban experience without the hustle.
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8001 S May St
$1,300
8001 South May Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 345-6485
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Range
Prime Location
Newly Renovated, Transit-Friendly Apartments Near Amenities
Situated in the vibrant Far Southwest Side, 8001 S May St offers beautifully renovated apartments with modern amenities like hardwood floors and balconies. Its proximity to convenient public transportation options ensures seamless connectivity, making commuting a breeze. Residents rave about the responsive property management and the property's cleanliness, creating a welcoming and community-oriented atmosphere.
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7800 S Michigan Ave
$1,100
7800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 598-1176
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-effective Haven
Exceptional value in Greater Grand Crossing location.
Discover a cost-effective living option in Chatham, Chicago, where convenience and comfort meet. Just steps away from the CTA Red Line, commuting is a breeze, and the nearby grocery stores enhance daily living. Residents rave about the quiet atmosphere and the responsive management team.
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7440 S Phillips Ave
$1,010
7440 South Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-8805
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Prime Location
Convenient living in South Shore Chicago.
Located in the vibrant South Side neighborhood, this property offers unbeatable access to local attractions like Urban Fitness Factory and South Shore Golf Course. With both dogs and cats welcome, residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment alongside a host of amenities. The inclusion of heat and internet makes for a convenient and enhanced 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

7409 S Yates Blvd

7949 S Winchester Ave

7801 S Saginaw

7419 S Phillips

7131-45 S Yates Blvd

9001 S Commercial Ave

7701 S Yates Blvd

7145-49 S Indiana Ave

7229 S Yates Blvd

Chicago Lawn Apartments

7954 S Justine St

7031 S Chappel

7941 S Marquette

8001 S May St

7800 S Michigan Ave

7440 S Phillips Ave

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