How much is rent in Cook County?

In Cook County, the average rent is $1,869+ for a studio, $2,189+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,595+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,253+ 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 , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago , National Louis University , University of Chicago , and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,437 rentals available

TGM Northshore
$2,079
770 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062
(216) 677-9907
Rent Savings
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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The Pointe
$1,710
1601 West Woods Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(312) 471-9012
11 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
$1,953
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.”
50 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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Regents Park
$1,699
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.”
137 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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5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom 4 0 Bed
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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Studio • 1 Bath • 525 sqft
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7645 S Cottage Grove Avenue unit: 6 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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5252
$2,599
5252 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(405) 463-4756
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
World-class dining and shopping in vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
Situated in one of Chicago's most exciting neighborhoods, 5252 offers easy access to world-class dining and shopping. Residents will appreciate the property's modern amenities such as a well-equipped gym and refreshing pool. Stunning city and lake views from floor-to-ceiling windows amplify the luxurious living experience.
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Harper Court
$1,645
5134-5136 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 840-0988
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historical Charm
Classic architecture in a vibrant neighborhood
Harper Court blends 1920's charm with modern convenience in lively Hyde Park, just a short stroll from downtown's dynamic dining, shopping, and cultural venues. Residents enjoy pet-friendly amenities, on-site parking, and close proximity to beautiful Lake Michigan and its parks. With 24/7 maintenance, you'll experience seamless living in a community praised for its friendly and secure atmosphere.
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5400-5406 S. Maryland Avenue
$2,195
5400-5406 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 839-4037
3 units available
3 bed • 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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Logan Apartments
$2,528
2522 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
(346) 810-6652
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Retreat
Stylish living in vibrant Logan Square, Chicago.
Logan Apartments in Logan Square offers a vibrant city lifestyle with spacious, modern interiors and resort-level amenities. The property is close to chic boutiques, top-rated dining, and offers excellent transit options. Residents appreciate the dog park and luxurious spaces for relaxation and socializing.
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Westerly
$2,363
740 North Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(808) 755-2386
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Urban Elegance
Vibrant Living in Chicago's River West Neighborhood
Westerly is nestled in the heart of Chicago's River West and offers residents a blend of luxury and convenience. With amenities such as a state-of-the-art gym, rooftop lounge, and responsive management, it promises an enriching lifestyle. Residents appreciate its proximity to top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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Porter
$1,970
1105 Pleasant Street, Oak Park, IL 60302
(270) 612-2246
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Location
Live lavishly near Oak Park hotspots.
Porter offers a luxurious living experience in the heart of Oak Park. Located just blocks from downtown, you’ll find a vibrant mix of shops and dining options within a short walk. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and a well-equipped gym, plus social events that foster community. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
451 E Grand Avenue unit: 6012 3 Bed
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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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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22 E Elm Street unit: Ph 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2200 sqft
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Roosevelt Collection Lofts
1135 South Delano Court East, Chicago, IL 60605
(251) 333-6961
$2,312+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Luxury living in Chicago's vibrant South Loop.
Roosevelt Collection Lofts offer a sophisticated urban lifestyle in Chicago's South Loop. This property is brimming with luxury, from modern fixtures to meticulously maintained amenities. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere and have easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation.
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The Sinclair
$2,501
1201 N LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 248-6677
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Chicago urban luxury with modern amenities.
The Sinclair offers a luxurious urban lifestyle in Chicago's desirable Gold Coast. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities such as a pool, gym, and concierge service. With cats and dogs allowed, it's a pet paradise. Its prime location means restaurants, parks, and public transport are right at your doorstep.
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Arkadia West Loop
$2,288
765 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 376-3958
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Luxury Living in Vibrant West Loop
Experience the height of luxury at Arkadia West Loop, surrounded by a thriving restaurant and entertainment scene. Relish in stunning 360-degree city views and enjoy state-of-the-art amenities such as a rooftop pool and a pet-friendly environment. Residents rave about the incredible staff and the easy access to Chicago's Loop and Randolph Street.
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Atwater Apartments
$2,206
355 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 248-6546
Top rated for Location
“Living in Atwater, Apartments was a pleasure as a student at Northwestern Chicago campus. The location and amenities made my journey very enjoyable.”
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Elegance
Chic Streeterville living near entertainment and conveniences.
Atwater Apartments in Downtown Chicago offer a stylish urban lifestyle. Located in the vibrant Streeterville neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to countless dining and entertainment options. The building's amenities include a gym and pool, and cats and dogs are welcome.
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The Cooper
$1,964
720 S Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(916) 249-6317
Top rated for Location
“Everything is great, but maybe a $100 off on rent would be good value for money.”
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Chic city living amid vibrant cultural scene.
Experience a lifestyle of sophistication at The Cooper, where modern residences meet vibrant city living. Located in the heart of Chicago, enjoy unparalleled access to entertainment and dining, while reveling in luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and refreshing pool. Residents love the friendly staff and the sense of community fostered through organized events.
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727 West Madison
$2,438
727 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 635-5394
Top rated for Location
“Lots of road noise even on the upper floors. The elevators frequently have a stench for days. Location and amenities are great.”
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxe Living
Prime Chicago location with luxe amenities.
727 West Madison offers the epitome of luxe living in Chicago's Near West Side. Residents adore the modern, spacious apartments and well-maintained amenities, such as a state-of-the-art gym and a rooftop terrace. The property's location ensures premier access to public transportation, shops, and entertainment, making it a standout choice for those seeking vibrant city life.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County is $2,189+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,595+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,869+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,189+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,595+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,253+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List 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, National Louis University, University of Chicago, and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College.