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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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  • 180 E Pearson Street

    $8,000
    180 East Pearson Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    (800) 795-1010

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more

  • 1708 W Cermak Road

    $3,200
    1708 West Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60608
    (312) 319-1168

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 3222 W Warner Avenue

    $2,900
    3222 West Warner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 465-4200

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 2615 W FOSTER Avenue

    $2,000
    2615 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (217) 960-8605

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Range

  • 1417 W Cullerton Street

    $1,975
    1417 West Cullerton Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    (312) 319-1168

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 5939 W Superior Street

    $2,400
    5939 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60644
    (630) 929-1100

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more

  • 1810 N Wells Street

    $5,700
    1810 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60614
    (312) 265-8000

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Hot tub, Fireplace, and Microwave

  • 2420 W Berwyn Avenue

    $1,700
    2420 West Berwyn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    (847) 495-5000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 4349 N Spaulding Avenue

    $1,750
    4349 North Spaulding Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
    (773) 772-1142

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 5114 S Woodlawn Avenue

    $1,200
    5114 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
    (630) 420-1220

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 6238 S Massasoit Avenue

    $1,200
    6238 South Massasoit Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
    (773) 767-1616

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Garage

  • 925 S Laflin Street

    $2,100
    925 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60607
    (312) 265-8000

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel

  • 3018 N Racine Avenue

    $2,800
    3018 North Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
    (773) 775-0600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Hardwood floors

  • 7917 S Maryland Avenue

    $1,450
    7917 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    (312) 340-7777

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Stainless steel

  • 7630 S Jeffery Boulevard

    $1,300
    7630 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
    (872) 600-2310

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking and Extra storage

  • 7632 S JEFFERY Boulevard

    $1,300
    7632 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
    (872) 600-2310

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking and Recently renovated

Average rent in Chicago, Illinois

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,912+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,299+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,625+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park
What it’s like to live in Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park combines historic architecture with exceptional access to Chicago's namesake park and lakefront. The neighborhood features a mix of brownstones, greystones, and luxury high-rises creating varied rental options across multiple price points. While offering amenities including the free Lincoln Park Zoo, Diversey Harbor, and endless dining options, the popularity comes with premium rental rates and competitive application processes for the most desirable buildings.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Classic
Leafy
Lively
Family-friendly
South Loop
South Loop
What it’s like to live in South Loop
Urban revival thrives near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. Renters in converted warehouses face sparse tree canopy (12% coverage) intensifying summer heat but enjoy quick access to Grant Park festivals.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
North Lawndale
North Lawndale
What it’s like to live in North Lawndale
Historic accessibility defines North Lawndale, where Chicago's west side neighborhood offers landmark architecture at surprisingly affordable rates. The district sits minutes from downtown via excellent public transportation including multiple bus and rail options, creating car-optional living unusual for neighborhoods at similar price points. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, strategic positioning between downtown employment and western suburbs creates ideal convenience for commuters seeking affordable housing with genuine urban character beyond purely trendy or purely suburban environments increasingly requiring significant financial compromises in Chicago's competitive market.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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