How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,882+ for a studio, $2,178+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,678+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,455+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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 , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago , University of Chicago , Moody Bible Institute , and Columbia College Chicago .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,382 rentals available

4730 N Saint Louis Ave.
$1,700
4730 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
(224) 496-3096
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Microwave, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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8552 S Laflin Auburn Gresham Apartments
$990
8552 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-6868
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Community Connected
Strong community with vibrant recreational lifestyle.
Situated in Auburn Gresham, Chicago, this property enriches your lifestyle with nearby parks and community amenities. Residents enjoy a vibrant local scene, with easy access to public transportation making commuting a breeze. The area's dog-friendly atmosphere and sense of community engagement add to its charm.
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7956 S Aberdeen St
$1,180
7956 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 779-0577
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Renovated Convenience
Newly renovated apartments near public transport and parks
Located in Chicago's Far Southwest Side, this recently renovated property offers the perfect haven for pet lovers with both cats and dogs allowed. Residents value the easy access to public transportation, along with nearby parks and grocery stores, creating a community centered around convenience. Highly enjoyed for its clean, walkable surroundings, this property provides not just a place to live, but a vibrant lifestyle.
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8149-51 S Marshfield Ave
$1,280
8149 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 471-9683
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Locale
Easy walkability and excellent public transportation options.
Located on Chicago's Far Southwest Side, the neighborhood offers easy walkability with sidewalks and well-kept yards. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby public transportation, making downtown access a breeze. Close to McDonald's and Friendly Food & Liquor, plus an array of dining options in walking distance.
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6122-24 N Milwaukee Ave 6124-1
Studio • 1 Bath • 300 sqft
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7104 S Crandon Ave. 7
Studio • 1 Bath • 360 sqft
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7645 S Cottage Grove Avenue unit: 6 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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7941 S Marquette 7947-3B
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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10901 S Vernon
$1,080
10901 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 667-2408
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Online portal
Convenient Location
Ideal for urban commuting and local access
Experience a location that perfectly blends convenience and comfort. This property is in close proximity to Palmer Park, offering a peaceful retreat, as well as vibrant spots like The Pullman Cafe and Argus Brewery. Enjoy effortless commuting with the ME Metra Electric and several CTA bus lines nearby.
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1319 W Belmont
$3,975
1319 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 358-2057
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Modern Charm
Stylish living with convenience and modern amenities.
Experience modern living at 1319 W Belmont with stylish finishes and updated appliances in each unit, adding a touch of luxury. Nestled in Lakeview, residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and private decks, making relaxation easy. With proximity to public transportation, lively nightlife, and diverse dining options, it's the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
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5100 North Winchester Ave. Apt.
$1,895
5100 North Winchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 922-9047
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Commuter's Dream
Convenient Urban Living in Vibrant Neighborhood
Experience convenient city living at 5100 North Winchester Ave. With seamless access to public transport, you're always connected to Chicago's vibrant pulse. Residents adore the in-building laundry and central air for unparalleled comfort, while cats are welcome too. Just blocks from beautiful Winnemac Park, enjoy green spaces at your doorstep.
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3708-3714 North Sheffield
$1,995
3708 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 974-1605
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Steps from Wrigley Field: Iconic Chicago address awaits.
Experience the best of Chicago living at 3708-3714 North Sheffield. Located just a block from the iconic Wrigley Field, this residence offers unmatched convenience and entertainment options. Residents appreciate the vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants, bars, and easy access to public transportation.
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Wolcott & Winnemac
$2,100
5032 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 570-1886
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Comfort
Enjoy vibrant city life and easy commuting.
Wolcott & Winnemac offers exceptional convenience and comfort in the heart of Chicago. With Winnemac Park just a block away and a bustling array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within walking distance, everything you need is at your doorstep. Residents highlight the responsive maintenance service and the convenient access to multiple transport links for effortless commuting.
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4837 North Wolcott Ave. Apt.
$2,550
4837 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 492-6855
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Charm
Charming property near transport and parks.
Situated in the welcoming Ravenswood neighborhood, 4837 North Wolcott Ave. offers a cozy atmosphere and a convenient lifestyle. With prime access to transportation, including nearby Metra and Brown Line stations and multiple bus routes, commuting is effortless. Residents appreciate the courtyard setting and find comfort in amenities like responsive maintenance service and inclusive utilities.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
451 E Grand Avenue unit: 6012 6012
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3662 sqft
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441 W Deming Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 5664 sqft
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11 E Walton Street unit: 4302 4302
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3500 sqft
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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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1639G
$3,800
1639 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
(708) 842-6719
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave + more
Modern Luxury
Chic urban space with skyline views.
Experience modern luxury at 1639G, where residents enjoy stunning downtown skyline views from private outdoor spaces. The contemporary finishes and upgraded stainless steel appliances contribute to the chic atmosphere. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, you're just steps away from numerous restaurants and shops.
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1600-14 W Belle Plaine
$2,795
1600 West Belle Plaine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 570-4054
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Renovation
Modern comfort in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
Nestled on a picturesque street, 1600-14 W Belle Plaine offers modern comforts in a vibrant, eclectic neighborhood. Appreciate the contemporary upgrades like central air, and experience the timeless charm of a building renovated in 2019. With restaurants, shopping, and nightlife just a stroll away, this is urban living at its finest.
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1825-39 W Foster / 5131-37 N Wolcott
$1,975
1825 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 786-9120
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Living
Seamless commutes, cozy living, next to green spaces.
Nestled in Chicago's Far North Side, the Foster/Wolcott property offers the charm of easy living with a cat-friendly policy and complimentary heat. Its close proximity to the Damen Brown Line and multiple bus routes ensures swift commutes throughout the city. Enjoy urban life with nearby Winnemac Park and on-site amenities like laundry and a 24-hour emergency call center.
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871 W. Lill Apt.
$4,100
871 West Lill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
(909) 361-4947
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Charming residence in lively Lincoln Park, close to DePaul.
Enjoy living in the vibrant Lincoln Park area at 871 W. Lill Ave. Benefit from the proximity to DePaul University, a wealth of dining and shopping options, and comprehensive public transport access, including the nearby Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple line station. Residents appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry and pet-friendliness with cats welcome.
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8200 S Clyde Ave
$1,065
8200 South Clyde Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 471-9218
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Playground, Fireplace, Bathtub, Range + more
Convenient Location
Recently Renovated Apartments Near Parks and Transport
Discover the charm of living at 8200 S Clyde Ave, featuring recently renovated apartments with hardwood floors and great amenities. Located just blocks from Eckersall Playground Park and essential amenities like Walgreens, this property also boasts excellent transit connections with CTA bus lines and easy access to Highway 90/94. The community praises the friendly neighborhood and the property's convenient location for both city commutes and leisure activities.
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7800 S Jeffery Blvd
$1,275
7800 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 626-6643
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Ceiling fan + more
Commuter's Haven
Perfect home with excellent transit and cost-saving features.
Discover this charming property in the heart of South Shore, Chicago. Located steps from local favorites like McDonald's and Manny's Grocery, daily errands are a breeze. The apartments boast hardwood floors, while tenants enjoy cost-saving perks like free heat and high-speed internet. Plus, with convenient access to public transport, commuting is a cinch!
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,178+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,678+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,882+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,178+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,678+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,455+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

4730 N Saint Louis Ave.

8552 S Laflin Auburn Gresham Apartments

7956 S Aberdeen St

8149-51 S Marshfield Ave

10901 S Vernon

1319 W Belmont

5100 North Winchester Ave. Apt.

3708-3714 North Sheffield

Wolcott & Winnemac

4837 North Wolcott Ave. Apt.

1639G

1600-14 W Belle Plaine

1825-39 W Foster / 5131-37 N Wolcott

871 W. Lill Apt.

8200 S Clyde Ave

7800 S Jeffery Blvd

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