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

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Cook County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

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 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

1111 Bonnie Brae Place unit: 3E
$3,099
1111 Bonnie Brae, River Forest, IL 60305
(847) 644-0262
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, New construction, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
Vintage Charm
Top-viewed condo in ideal River Forest location.
Experience the best of River Forest with this stunning, top-favorited condo. Enjoy the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, including spacious floor plans and natural light. Conveniently located less than a mile from public transportation, dining, and parks.
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8012 S Essex Avenue unit: 3S
$1,650
8012 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 499-5418
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Extra storage
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5219 N Bernard Street unit: 1
$2,200
5219 North Bernard Street, Chicago, IL 60625
(708) 315-1752
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, and Air conditioning
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1311 S Christiana Avenue unit: 3Fl
$1,600
1311 South Christiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 716-8427
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel
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7751 S Saginaw Avenue unit: 1
$1,800
7751 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(847) 445-0542
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, and Refrigerator
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6145 S Eberhart Avenue unit: 1
$3,100
6145 South Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 671-7600
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Clubhouse + more
Conveniently Located
Easy access to University and transportation.
Located in the bustling South Side of Chicago, this property is perfectly placed for easy access to the University of Chicago and downtown. Enjoy newly renovated spaces complete with stainless steel appliances, a private balcony, and all utilities included. The vibrant neighborhood offers numerous dining and shopping options within a convenient distance.
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1455 W Highland Avenue unit: 2R
$2,595
1455 West Highland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
(847) 858-7830
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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63 Aster Drive unit: 1824
$2,350
63 Aster Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(630) 479-4393
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym + more
Resort Living
Resort-style amenities in a prime Schaumburg location
Experience the best of Schaumburg at 63 Aster Drive. Nestled in the lively Golden Corridor, this property offers top-notch resort-style amenities. Dogs are welcome here, making it a haven for pet owners. Residents enjoy easy access to major expressways and the vibrant Woodfield Mall area.
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4950 Greenwood Street unit: 3E
$2,500
4950 Greenwood Street, Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 601-9359
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
Convenient Location
Skokie living with easy commute and dining access.
4950 Greenwood Street offers a spacious and sunny living experience in Skokie. Residents love its proximity to the Skokie Swift Yellow Line train and bus station, ensuring easy commuting and connectivity. The neighborhood is highly walkable, providing seamless access to local restaurants and grocery stores. Enhanced by its safety and well-lit streets, this property is perfect for those seeking convenience and charm.
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6555 N Natoma Avenue unit: 2W
$2,400
6555 North Natoma Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 842-5318
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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16048 Halsted Street unit: 2
$1,650
16048 Halsted Street, Harvey, IL 60426
(888) 574-9405
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
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653 N Kingsbury Street unit: 2004
$2,500
653 North Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(708) 250-2696
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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770 W Gladys Avenue unit: 304
$2,500
770 West Gladys Avenue, Chicago, IL 60661
(773) 255-1550
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant West Loop condo with top-tier amenities.
Situated in the dynamic West Loop, 770 W Gladys Avenue offers a bright and spacious living environment. Granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and a fitness center elevate convenience and style. Residents speak highly of the secure entry and proximity to public transport, ensuring ease of commute.
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2863 W Belden Avenue unit: 2
$3,200
2863 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(844) 239-2663
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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2038 W Homer Street
$3,500
2038 West Homer Street, Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 751-0300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
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8849 Kostner Terrace
$5,200
8849 Kostner Terrace, Skokie, IL 60076
(844) 239-2663
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, and Furnished
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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

1111 Bonnie Brae Place unit: 3E

8012 S Essex Avenue unit: 3S

5219 N Bernard Street unit: 1

1311 S Christiana Avenue unit: 3Fl

7751 S Saginaw Avenue unit: 1

6145 S Eberhart Avenue unit: 1

1455 W Highland Avenue unit: 2R

63 Aster Drive unit: 1824

4950 Greenwood Street unit: 3E

6555 N Natoma Avenue unit: 2W

16048 Halsted Street unit: 2

653 N Kingsbury Street unit: 2004

770 W Gladys Avenue unit: 304

2863 W Belden Avenue unit: 2

2038 W Homer Street

8849 Kostner Terrace

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