How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,880+ for a studio, $2,169+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,596+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,385+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How much should I pay for rent in Cook County?

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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 , University of Illinois at Chicago , North Park University , School of the Art Institute of Chicago , and City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

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1145 N Austin Blvd
$1,155
1145 North Austin Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 786-9861
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, and Online portal
Pet Friendly
Budget-friendly living near parks and great amenities.
Embrace budget-friendly living at 1145 N Austin Blvd, boasting a perfect combination of convenience and quality. Nestled in Chicago's West Side, this pet-friendly community offers easy access to Taylor Park and Downtown Oak Park. Featuring stylish hardwood floors and nearby public transport, this location simplifies city living.
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7131-45 S Yates Blvd
$1,005
7131 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 460-2384
2 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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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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4714-20 S Michigan
$1,520
4714 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 626-6123
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Vibrant cultural and convenient community living
4714-20 S Michigan offers a unique combination of cultural richness and accessibility in Chicago's South Side. Located in the lively Bronzeville neighborhood, it's a short walk to popular spots like Sip & Savor and the Chicago Public Library. Residents enjoy hardwood floors and the convenience of on-site laundry, with all utilities such as heat and internet included.
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7741 S Normal Ave
$1,275
7741 South Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 345-5119
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Transport Access
Seamless city commuting with CTA Red Line access.
Residents of 7741 S Normal Ave will love the seamless city commuting with easy access to the CTA Red Line and nearby bus lines. Enjoy a friendly and engaging community with convenient shopping and dining options around. Step outside to the lush Auburn Park that's just a short walk away, offering tranquility and relaxation.
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1748 E 71st
$1,090
1748 East 71st Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 766-6904
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Range
Commuter's Hub
Convenient commute from vibrant South Side location
1748 E 71st offers modern apartments with essential upgrades, such as granite countertops and hardwood floors. Situated in the lively South Shore neighborhood, residents benefit from proximity to ample public transportation options like METRA and CTA, ensuring seamless commuting. Enjoy community-oriented amenities, including on-site laundry and included heat, enhancing tenant comfort and satisfaction.
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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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215 E 68th St
$1,255
215 East 68th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 561-4751
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Bbq/grill, and Range
Convenient Location
Exceptional Convenience and Amenities Await
215 E 68th St offers unmatched convenience with its location in the Greater Grand Crossing area. Just steps away from Uncle John's BBQ and Meyering Park, and only moments from the CTA Red Line, it provides seamless access to Chicago's vibrant offerings. With thoughtful amenities like on-site laundry and a patio, it promises a comfortable and dynamic lifestyle.
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2817 E 77th St
$1,170
2817 East 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 836-4345
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Online portal, Range, and Oven
Exceptional Location
Luxurious South Shore Living with Prime Location.
Located in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood, 2817 E 77th St offers spacious and luxurious accommodations. Residents enjoy proximity to Rainbow Beach Park and a variety of dining options, like the popular Rainbow Beach Sub Shop. Commuting is effortless with nearby access to the ME Metra Electric at the Windsor Park stop.
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102 S 17th Ave
$1,485
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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543 W 74th St
$905
543 West 74th Street, Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 827-6468
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator + more
Community Spirit
Vibrant neighborhood with respected community support.
Experience vibrant living at 543 West 74th Street, where community spirit thrives, and local amenities abound. With a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to public transportation, this property is ideal for renters who value convenience and friendly neighbors. Both cats and dogs are allowed, ensuring your furry companions can join in the enjoyable living experience.
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The Countryside
$1,465
9900 W 58th Street, Countryside, IL 60525
(708) 480-1649
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more
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4837-51 North Albany Avenue
$1,325
4837 North Albany Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(847) 264-5705
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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2900 E 91st Street Apartments
$985
2900 East 91st Street, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 739-5075
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, and Range
Urban Convenience
Perfectly located with easy access and pet-friendly environment!
Nestled in South Chicago, 2900 E 91st Street Apartments offer remarkable urban convenience with public transport options just steps away. Residents appreciate its pet-friendly atmosphere and complimentary heat. Walk to nearby amenities like Subway and CVS Pharmacy with ease.
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7914 S Kingston Ave
$885
7914 South Kingston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 739-5971
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Community Charm
Welcoming atmosphere and convenient transportation links
7914 S Kingston Ave boasts a friendly, welcoming community where residents appreciate the neighborhood's lively, dog-friendly environment. The area is well-connected to downtown Chicago via public transportation, ideal for those with a busy lifestyle. Hardwood floors and on-site laundry add to the comfort of these condo-quality units.
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6954 S Calumet Ave
$1,185
6954 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 313-6188
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Stylish living with CTA access.
Experience a stylish and convenient lifestyle at 6954 S Calumet Ave where hardwood floors and high-end finishes create an inviting atmosphere. This Grand Crossing location is ideal for those who value easy commuting, thanks to quick access to the CTA Red Line and 3 King Drive bus line. Walkable distance to local grocery stores, schools, and more enhances everyday living.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,169+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,596+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,880+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,169+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,596+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,385+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

1145 N Austin Blvd

7131-45 S Yates Blvd

732 W Grace / 3803-3809 N Broadway

4714-20 S Michigan

7741 S Normal Ave

1748 E 71st

8001 S May St

215 E 68th St

2817 E 77th St

102 S 17th Ave

543 W 74th St

The Countryside

4837-51 North Albany Avenue

2900 E 91st Street Apartments

7914 S Kingston Ave

6954 S Calumet Ave

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