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?

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 Saint Augustine College , City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College , University of Chicago , City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College , Chicago State University , and Columbia College Chicago .

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Apartments for Rent in Cook County, IL

3,498 rentals available

The Pointe
$1,730
1601 West Woods Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(312) 471-9012
Rent Savings
7 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 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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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.”
53 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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Willow Bend Apartments
$1,673
2850 Southampton Dr, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 260-9399
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Top choice in popular Rolling Meadows neighborhood
Willow Bend Apartments are an idyllic choice for renters seeking a prime location in the Golden Corridor. Pet-friendly with both dogs and cats welcomed, this community offers superb amenities including a 24-hour gym and dog park. Highly rated by residents for its well-maintained spaces and exceptional management, it's a top-viewed and favorited spot for urban living.
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6122-24 N Milwaukee Ave 6124-1
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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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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 990 sqft
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Evanston Place Apartments
$2,440
1715 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
(815) 889-0479
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Prime Location
Stay convenient in Downtown Evanston, near everything.
Evanston Place Apartments offers a dynamic living experience enhanced by an enviable location in Downtown Evanston. Residents enjoy easy access to a wide range of shops, restaurants, and public transportation. The property includes fantastic amenities like a rooftop terrace, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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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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304 East 147th Street - Apartments
$1,090
304 East 147th Street, Harvey, IL 60426
(312) 847-9932
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Range
Ideal Locale
Conveniently located with heat included amenities.
Nestled in a popular neighborhood, 304 East 147th Street Apartments offer unmatched convenience with direct access to public transportation. Residents value the inclusion of heat, enhancing budget management. Enjoy local dining and recreational options within walking distance.
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The Flamingo
$1,103
5500 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(341) 244-6043
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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24hr laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
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2542 S Trumbull
$1,250
2542 South Trumbull Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 584-2175
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, and Online portal
Effortless Commute
Conveniently positioned for rapid transportation access.
Located with easy access to the CTA Pink Line and multiple bus routes, this property ensures a seamless commute throughout the city. Hardwood floors and high-end finishes complement the charm of the apartments. Enjoy the nearby parks, restaurants, and dining options, making daily convenience an integral part of living here.
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777 South State
$2,125
2 East 8th Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 500-8206
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Amenity-Rich
Dynamic living with top-tier amenities and prime location.
777 South State stands out with a plethora of amenities that cater to a vibrant lifestyle. Situated in the bustling South Loop, it offers seamless access to public transportation and nearby parks. Both cats and dogs are welcome here, making it perfect for pet lovers. Residents consistently applaud the diligent management and superb on-site features like the indoor pool and fitness center.
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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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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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7643 S Stewart Avenue Apartments
$1,025
7643 South Stewart Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-8351
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Living
Rehabbed units with transit and dining walkability.
Nestled in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing, 7643 S Stewart Avenue offers beautifully rehabbed 2-3 bedroom apartments. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation with the CTA Red Line and bus lines within walking distance, alongside local dining options like McDonald's and A&J Food Market. Residents appreciate the sleek, modern finishes and readily available parking.
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5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
$760
5130 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 471-9927
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Access
Convenient Chicago Location with Great Commute Options
Located in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, 5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr offers residents easy access to the CTA Green Line and major bus routes, ensuring a seamless commute. The area is bustling with dining options, parks, and schools. High-end finishes and hardwood floors add to the property's appeal.
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7752 S CORNELL AVE
$870
7752 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 985-9342
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Media room, Some paid utils, and Range
Prime Location
Convenience meets comfort in vibrant South Shore.
This property, in a popular Chicago neighborhood, is a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Within walking distance to hospitals, grocery stores, and entertainment, residents have everything they need at their fingertips. Featuring hardwood floors and included heat, these apartments promise a welcoming living environment.
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12507 S Ashland Ave
$1,475
12507 S Ashland, Calumet Park, IL 60827
(312) 847-4539
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Range
Top Choice
Popular, pet-friendly oasis in prime neighborhood.
Experience life in a top-viewed and highly favored property in the vibrant Calumet Park neighborhood. With its perfect balance of urban and suburban living, this gem is pet-friendly for dogs and cats, making it perfect for animal lovers. Residents rave about the friendly community and the convenient proximity to J & J Restaurant and R & S Foods.
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Wrigleyville Lofts
$2,641
949 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60613
(334) 487-1514
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly urban lofts near vibrant Wrigleyville.
Wrigleyville Lofts offer a vibrant lifestyle in Chicago's Far North Side. With a pet-friendly atmosphere, these lofts boast modern, industrial-inspired designs with exquisite finishes like quartz countertops and in-unit laundry. Just steps from Lake Michigan and the Sheridan Red Line, residents can easily enjoy quick commutes and eclectic dining experiences.
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Fieldpointe of Schaumburg
$1,670
1708 Arbor Sq, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 264-9698
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Pet Haven
Luxury and convenience in a pet-friendly community.
Fieldpointe of Schaumburg is a pet-friendly community offering luxury living with convenience and freedom. Residents enjoy easy access to Chicago's amenities while savoring the calm of suburban life. Standout features include a spacious pool, 24-hour fitness center, and partnerships with pet adoption agencies.
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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 5 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

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Addams Coliving - Co-Living

304 East 147th Street - Apartments

The Flamingo

2542 S Trumbull

777 South State

7643 S Stewart Avenue Apartments

5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr

7752 S CORNELL AVE

12507 S Ashland Ave

Wrigleyville Lofts

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