What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Columbia College Chicago?

The average rent for an apartment near Columbia College Chicago is $2,820.

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Apartments for Rent near Columbia College Chicago

388 rentals available

Nevéseno
1717 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(218) 460-5613
$2,453+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Luxury Living
Modern charm meets convenience and style in South Loop.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Loop, Nevéseno offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and proximity to iconic landmarks. Residents rave about the modern design with amenities like in-unit laundry and a gym. With cats and dogs welcome, your furry friends will love the 24/7 dog run.
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Lake & Wells
210 N. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 757-8339
$2,118+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish Living in Prime Downtown Setting
Lake & Wells offers chic living in bustling Downtown Chicago, just steps away from Riverwalk and Magnificent Mile. Enjoy modern amenities like an indoor pool, spacious fitness center, and dog run. Conveniently located, residents have easy access to public transport and a vibrant neighborhood.
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5.0
1400 Wabash
1400 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 681-7336
$2,063+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Not enough parking for residents”
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool table + more
Urban Sanctuary
Elegant living in vibrant South Loop community.
1400 Wabash offers an urban sanctuary in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a stunning rooftop terrace, inviting resident lounge, and pet-friendly amenities like a secure dog run. The neighborhood is praised for its excellent parks, restaurants, and transit access. The helpful management ensures a welcoming community.
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1225 Old Town
1225 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 229-0378
$2,338+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Prime location in vibrant Old Town, Chicago!
Experience luxury living at 1225 Old Town in Chicago's vibrant neighborhood, conveniently situated with easy access to boutique stores, dining, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the esteemed amenities like a rooftop pool, fitness center, and private movie theater, providing a resort-style living experience. With a pet-friendly environment that includes a dog run and spa, furry friends are warmly welcomed.
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Coeval
51E 14th Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 883-9172
$1,914+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
58 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Modern living in vibrant South Loop neighborhood.
Coeval offers a modern lifestyle with easy access to transportation and nearby attractions. With a location in the vibrant Near South Side of Chicago, it features stylish apartments and a host of amenities including a fitness center and rooftop lounge. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Aston Chicago
200 East Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 818-4413
$2,520+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant city living at its finest.
Aston Chicago offers a prime downtown location steps away from vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment on Michigan Avenue. The property's premium amenities include a spacious gym, modern apartments with in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies, welcoming both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the professional and accommodating staff, adding warmth to the city living experience.
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Gateway West Loop
$2,183
11 South Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 376-0607
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Skyline Living
Luxurious city views in vibrant West Loop location.
Experience high-rise luxury at Gateway West Loop, set in the vibrant heart of Chicago. Enjoy stunning city views from your spacious patio and exceptional amenities like a rooftop pool, 24-hour gym, and resident lounges. With both dogs and cats welcome, the community is perfect for pet lovers. Residents rave about its proximity to exciting dining and shopping experiences.
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Aspire Residences
$2,095
2111 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(508) 474-8389
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Urban Luxury
Luxurious living in vibrant Chicago South Loop.
Aspire Residences offers luxurious living with sweeping city views, sophisticated amenities, and a vibrant urban location. Enjoy a modern lifestyle with a resort-style pool, a top-tier fitness center, and pet-friendly spaces. Residents praise the stylish interiors and excellent management team.
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Lake Meadows
$1,030
400 East 33rd Street, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 985-2559
Rent Savings
313 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Exceptional Living
Prime location in Bronzeville near amenities and transport.
Lake Meadows offers an exceptional living experience in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood. It's a stone's throw from Illinois Tech and the beautiful 33rd Street beach, providing residents with easy access to education and recreation. The convenience of nearby public transport and the Lake Meadows Shopping Center enhances everyday living.
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Circa 922
$2,304
922 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 465-4705
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Boutique Charm
Premier chic living in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.
Circa 922 offers a unique blend of modern style and classic architecture in the heart of Chicago's West Loop. Residents rave about the top-notch amenities, such as a pool, gym, and rooftop lounge, that enrich their daily lives. Cozy apartment settings and active social events further enhance the friendly, welcoming community.
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The Reed
$2,327
234 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(669) 219-2715
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Elegant Retreat
Chic haven near Chicago’s vibrant dining and cultural scene.
Experience sophisticated living at The Reed, nestled in Chicago's dynamic South Loop. Revel in the luxury amenities, including a stunning outdoor pool and an expansive fitness club. Residents praise its convenient proximity to premier dining, shopping, and cultural attractions while enjoying a peaceful sanctuary from the city's energetic pulse.
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MILA
201 N Garland Ct, Chicago, IL 60601
(210) 981-3360
$2,465+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Upscale Living
Luxury in Downtown Chicago's Vibrant Loop
MILA offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of downtown Chicago. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows providing breathtaking views of Millennium and Grant Parks, this property embodies urban elegance. Enjoy the convenience of top-notch amenities such as a rooftop infinity pool, a well-equipped gym, and a pet-friendly environment complete with a dog park.
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55 West Chestnut
$2,122
55 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 634-6592
Top rated for Location
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Chic Urban Living Near Top Chicago Attractions
At 55 West Chestnut, enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle in a sought-after neighborhood. The property is ideally located between River North, the Magnificent Mile, and Gold Coast, offering easy access to Chicago's top shopping and dining. Residents appreciate the responsive management and excellent amenities, including a fitness center and spacious patios. Plus, cats are welcome for a pet-friendly experience.
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Sky 55
$2,570
1255 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(681) 321-7588
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Skyline Views
Breathtaking city and lake views from every apartment.
Sky55 offers stunning floor-to-ceiling views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, bringing breathtaking scenery into every apartment. Enjoy convenient access to Grant Park, museums, and efficient public transit links. Outstanding amenities like an outdoor pool and top-notch fitness center enrich the living experience.
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Sentral Michigan Avenue
$2,291
808 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(267) 983-5513
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Stunning views in the vibrant South Loop district.
Sentral Michigan Avenue boasts a prime location with easy access to Grant Park, Lake Michigan, and downtown attractions. Residents love the modern, spacious apartments offering breathtaking city and lake views. Cats and dogs are welcome, and amenities like the gym, pool, and yoga room enhance the living experience.
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5.0
River City Apartments
$2,054
800 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(630) 557-8133
Top rated for Location
“I give 7 out of 10”
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Riverside Living
Iconic Riverfront Apartments in Chicago's South Loop
River City Apartments offers stunning riverfront views in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with easy access to diverse amenities, including a scenic rooftop deck and a beautiful fifth-floor terrace. The property's exceptional management team ensures a well-maintained and delightful living experience.
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