How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,888+ for a studio, $2,170+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,642+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,441+ 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 , Oakton Community College , School of the Art Institute of Chicago , University of Illinois at Chicago , and Elmhurst College .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

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4844 N. Rockwell Apt.
$1,250
4844 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 757-5196
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Ceiling fan + more
Commuter's Paradise
Convenient living with complimentary utilities included.
This charming property offers a wealth of conveniences like free heat, which residents applaud for added winter comfort. Cat lovers will appreciate a space welcoming to feline friends. Effortless commuting is ensured with multiple bus lines and the Rockwell Brown Line Station nearby. Residents enjoy easy laundry access within the building.
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5658 S Peoria St
$980
5658 South Peoria Street, Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 667-2908
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Coffee bar, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Range
Community Charm
Warm community and transit-friendly location in Southwest Chicago.
Experience a warm, welcoming community at 5658 S Peoria St, where neighbors truly care. Located on the Southwest Side, the property boasts easy access to public transit, with the CTA Red and Green Line nearby, making city commuting a breeze. Enjoy delightful dining and entertainment options within a mile, all contributing to a vibrant local lifestyle enriched by ongoing neighborhood improvements.
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5854 S Michigan Ave
$1,375
5854 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 471-9425
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Convenient Location
Steps from transit and local conveniences.
Located in the bustling South Side of Chicago, this unique building offers easy access to the CTA Green and Red Lines, making travel in the city a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of walking to Dunkin' Donuts, Sherwood Park, and local grocery options. With hardwood floors and on-site laundry, the property promises comfort and ease in every unit.
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4600 North Winchester Ave.
$1,450
4600 North Winchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 570-2491
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning, and Courtyard
Ravenswood Vibrancy
Courtyard charm in vibrant Ravenswood neighborhood.
4600 N Winchester offers the perfect blend of modern living and Ravenswood charm. Residents love its proximity to eclectic shops, trendy eateries, and easy access to public transportation. With cat-friendly accommodations and convenient in-building laundry, it's a home designed for comfort and convenience.
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7953 S Wolcott Ave
$1,175
7953 South Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9615
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Stylish Locale
Walkable area with diverse amenities
Discover a property where style meets convenience on Chicago's Far Southwest Side. This home boasts hardwood floors and includes heat, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The local area offers a variety of dining and entertainment options, all within walking distance of parks and reliable public transportation.
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111 Garfield St
$1,560
111 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL 60304
(312) 300-2433
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Locale
Chic Oak Park Condo Living Near Chicago
Experience condo-quality living at 111 Garfield St in Oak Park, an illustrious neighborhood. This property offers pet-friendly units and premium finishes like granite countertops and hardwood floors. Enjoy a prime location within walking distance to parks, cafes, and convenient stores, with easy access to downtown Chicago through the CTA Blue Line or expressway.
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102 S 17th Ave
$1,530
102 South 17th Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 265-3559
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Online portal
Convenient Location
Exceptional access to transit and amenities.
102 S 17th Ave offers an unbeatable location with easy access to the UP-W Metra Rail Line and 313 St Charles Rd. bus, perfect for a stress-free commute. Residents love the walkable neighborhood, with nearby conveniences like Kennedy Park and local dining options. This dog-friendly area is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.
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4853-59 S Prairie
$1,070
4853 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 471-9168
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Prime Location
Central to vibrant and historical Chicago life
Discover the vibrancy of the South Side at 4853-59 S Prairie. Nestled in a popular neighborhood, this property offers easy access to the CTA Green Line and numerous bus routes, enhancing commuter convenience. Residents adore the strong community vibe and safety emphasized by the friendly and watchful neighbors.
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1475 State St
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1475 State Street, Calumet City, IL 60409
(312) 313-2236
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Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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6000 S Prairie
$1,245
6000 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 626-6566
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Steps from Transit and Washington Park amenities.
Situated in the vibrant Washington Park area, this property offers unmatched convenience with its proximity to the CTA Green Line at King Drive and multiple bus lines, ensuring easy travel throughout Chicago. The included amenities such as heat, a patio/balcony, and on-site laundry enhance a comfortable lifestyle. Nearby Washington Park provides abundant opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Residents delight in the ease of accessing local groceries and restaurants.
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5758 S Wabash Ave
$1,240
5758 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 410-8662
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Connectivity
Ideally located in a vibrant, accessible community.
Situated in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 5758 S Wabash Ave offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to major public transport, including CTA Green and Red lines. Residents love the beautiful hardwood floors and the comfort of heating included in the rental. Enjoy proximity to Washington Park and a plethora of nearby restaurants and entertainment options.
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8751 S Cottage Grove
$905
8751 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2947
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Value Haven
Modern comfort with unbeatable access and savings.
The newly renovated apartments at 8751 S Cottage Grove offer modernized interiors with heat included, making it a cozy haven in Chicago's Far Southeast Side. The property is notably cost-effective, priced significantly below the metro average, offering exceptional value. Located near public transportation and local businesses, it ensures convenience for commuting and daily needs.
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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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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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2050-2060 E 72nd Pl
$1,320
2050 East 72nd Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 878-9649
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near beach and public transit.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of South Side Chicago at 2050 E 72nd Place. Enjoy the convenience of South Shore Beach, Starbucks, and Walgreens within walking distance. With seamless commuting options via the ME Metra Electric and multiple CTA bus lines, getting around the city is a breeze. Pets are welcome too, making it an ideal home for pet lovers.
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8155 S Ingleside Ave
$935
8155 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 553-0859
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cost-Effective
Renovated building near parks and transit.
Discover unbeatable value at this renovated East Chatham property, which is priced significantly below the metro average. The location is convenient with walking access to parks, public transportation, and essential amenities. The property's modern features and included heat make it an outstanding choice for discerning renters.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,170+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,642+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,888+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,170+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,642+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,441+Trending down

* 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

4844 N. Rockwell Apt.

5658 S Peoria St

5854 S Michigan Ave

4600 North Winchester Ave.

7953 S Wolcott Ave

111 Garfield St

102 S 17th Ave

4853-59 S Prairie

1475 State St

6000 S Prairie

5758 S Wabash Ave

8751 S Cottage Grove

7657 S East End Avenue

7229 S Yates Blvd

2050-2060 E 72nd Pl

8155 S Ingleside Ave

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