How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,883+ for a studio, $2,182+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,713+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,329+ 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 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 Saint Augustine College , City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College , Triton College , DePaul University , Moody Bible Institute , and City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,305 rentals available

Addams Coliving - Co-Living
$1,160
1407 W 15th St, Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 825-2737
Rent Savings
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62 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Strategic Locale
Vibrant city living with furnished, ready-to-move apartments.
Addams Coliving offers beautifully furnished, move-in-ready apartments in a prime location. Situated close to the UIC campus and a bustling array of eateries and entertainment, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience. The community is vibrant, with a host of exceptional amenities including a gym, rooftop terrace, and frequent social events. Flexible lease options ensure it suits diverse lifestyles.
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The Pointe
$1,730
1601 West Woods Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(312) 471-9012
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Community Charm
Welcoming community, spacious homes with modern amenities.
The Pointe offers beautifully designed apartments with in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and spacious patios or balconies. Residents cherish the vibrant community feel, supported by friendly office staff and efficient maintenance teams. Enjoy the array of amenities such as a pool, gym, and clubhouse, alongside easy access to shopping and dining.
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TGM Park Meadows
$1,789
10 Lincoln Meadows Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 469-9706
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Office manager - Jennifer Kozerski has been there for more than 10 years - she is always at office to take care of all things.”
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Urban oasis with exceptional amenities and convenient access.
TGM Park Meadows is located in Schaumburg's popular Golden Corridor. You'll enjoy walking distance to major shopping centers and easy access to Chicago for stress-free commutes. The property offers extensive amenities like a gym, pool, and even a community garden, creating an environment that combines convenience with quality living.
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TGM Northshore
$1,999
770 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062
(216) 677-9907
Rent Savings
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Courtyard, Accessible + more
Urban Oasis
Experience Tranquility with Urban Flair
TGM Northshore combines suburban peace with an urban flair at North Shore. A great venue for your lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making commutes a breeze with its prime location near major highways. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a media room and a heated pool, plus pet-friendly living with cats and dogs welcome.
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6122-24 N Milwaukee Ave 6124-1
Studio • 1 Bath • 300 sqft
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5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom 0 Bed
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7104 S Crandon Ave. 7
Studio • 1 Bath • 360 sqft
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7645 S Cottage Grove Avenue 6
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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Westhaven Park Phase II A 14-0134
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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1323 E. 57th St
$4,995
1323 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 663-8727
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Cultural Hub
Vibrant community living near University of Chicago.
Nestled in the popular South Side neighborhood, 1323 E. 57th St offers an enriched lifestyle near the University of Chicago. Residents appreciate the vibrant community and are drawn to the pet-friendly environment with numerous green spaces. With responsive management and diverse local culture, this address is an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and charm.
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Regents Park
$1,755
5035 S East End Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 612-6156
Top rated for Amenities
“I love living here at Regents Park. Concierge, Maintenance & Office Staff are always nice, professional & helpful.”
94 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Haven
Prime location with abundant amenities in Hyde Park.
Regents Park offers a luxurious lakeside living experience in Hyde Park. Residents have praised its proximity to downtown attractions, extensive on-site amenities, and the convenience of public transport. With both cats and dogs welcome, and stunning lakefront views, it’s an ideal location for those seeking vibrant city living.
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The Cloisters
$2,495
5801 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 694-8393
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Historic Elegance
Prestigious location near UChicago campus and cultural hotspots.
The Cloisters offers a distinguished and sophisticated living experience near the University of Chicago. Residents praise its neo-gothic architecture and the convenience of being within walking distance to campus, cultural attractions, and vibrant community spots. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a clubhouse, and walk-in closets, this property stands out in a highly sought-after neighborhood.
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Solstice on the Park
$2,895
1616 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 295-0788
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lush Living
Natural luxury near iconic Chicago sights.
Situated in Hyde Park, Solstice on the Park offers a harmonious blend of nature and urban accessibility. Close to Jackson Park's expansive green spaces and convenient transportation to downtown Chicago, it's a haven for those who appreciate peace and connectivity. The apartments boast luxurious amenities with a design that maximizes light and energy efficiency.
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5405-5407 S. Woodlawn Avenue
$1,415
5405-5407 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(240) 434-0195
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Charming property near Hyde Park attractions.
Discover a beautifully renovated gem in Chicago's vibrant South Side. This pet-friendly property, nestled in a popular neighborhood, offers cats a place to call home. Enjoy being steps away from Hyde Park’s cultural treasures and walking distance to Washington Park for easy, tranquil strolls.
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5222-38 S. Drexel Avenue
$1,650
5222 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-8999
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Ideal Location
Comfort and convenience in vibrant Hyde Park.
Located in the vibrant South Side of Chicago, this property offers tenants a comfortable and convenient living experience. With proximity to the University of Chicago and easy access to public transportation, commuting is a breeze. The building boasts top-notch amenities, including a fitness center, a clubhouse, and positive community vibes bolstered by efficient management.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
21 Lakewood Drive 5 Bed
5 Beds • 9 Baths • 8574 sqft
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1019 N WOLCOTT Avenue 6 Bed
6 Beds • 8 Baths • 9740 sqft
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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
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103 West Chestnut Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 6000 sqft
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2205 W Huron Street 6 Bed
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 4200 sqft
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5535 S Kimbark
$1,975
5535 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 492-8336
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, Playground + more
Historic Charm
Prime spot in vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood
Located in the lively Hyde Park, 5535 S. Kimbark offers easy access to a thriving community rich with history and modern conveniences. Residents appreciate the excellent public transport links, making commuting a breeze, and the managing team's responsiveness ensures a seamless living experience. And with a vibrant community atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for those who value both history and modernity.
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Aspire Residences
$2,220
2111 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(508) 474-8389
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Urban Luxury
Luxurious living in vibrant Chicago South Loop.
Aspire Residences offers luxurious living with sweeping city views, sophisticated amenities, and a vibrant urban location. Enjoy a modern lifestyle with a resort-style pool, a top-tier fitness center, and pet-friendly spaces. Residents praise the stylish interiors and excellent management team.
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5301-5307 S. Maryland Avenue
$1,875
5301 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-8948
Top rated for Location
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Charming architecture in a vibrant neighborhood
Discover this beautifully renovated property in a popular Chicago neighborhood, showcasing classic architectural charm. Residents appreciate the vibrant community and the easy accessibility to restaurants, parks, and public transportation. With both dogs and cats allowed, this pet-friendly haven offers a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch maintenance services praised by many.
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Lake Meadows
$995
400 East 33rd Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 985-2559
Rent Savings
217 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Exceptional Living
Prime location in Bronzeville near amenities and transport.
Lake Meadows offers an exceptional living experience in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood. It's a stone's throw from Illinois Tech and the beautiful 33rd Street beach, providing residents with easy access to education and recreation. The convenience of nearby public transport and the Lake Meadows Shopping Center enhances everyday living.
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5400-5406 S. Maryland Avenue
$2,395
5400-5406 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 839-4037
2 units available
4 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Classic Elegance
Close to parks and entertainment in a lively neighborhood.
Discover classic charm and modern comforts at 5400-5406 S. Maryland Avenue. Nestled near Washington Park in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, this property features amenities like granite counters, hardwood floors, and a pet-friendly policy for cats and dogs. Enjoy a blend of privacy and community, with diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment just steps away.
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5700 S. Blackstone Avenue
$4,495
5700 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 985-7539
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Courtyard, and Range
Historic Charm
Elegant living in Hyde Park's vibrant community.
Experience the charm of historic Hyde Park from a uniquely positioned apartment at 5700 S. Blackstone Avenue. Residents love its proximity to the University of Chicago, dining, and cultural spots on 57th Street. Delight in the characterful interiors and community events like 'Jazz in the Courtyard'.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,182+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,713+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,883+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,182+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,713+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,329+Trending up

* 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

Addams Coliving - Co-Living

The Pointe

TGM Park Meadows

TGM Northshore

1323 E. 57th St

Regents Park

The Cloisters

Solstice on the Park

5405-5407 S. Woodlawn Avenue

5222-38 S. Drexel Avenue

5535 S Kimbark

Aspire Residences

5301-5307 S. Maryland Avenue

Lake Meadows

5400-5406 S. Maryland Avenue

5700 S. Blackstone Avenue

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