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

North Water Apartments
$2,579
340 E North Water St, Chicago, IL 60611
(567) 350-1463
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Package receiving + more
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ReNew Waterside
420 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
(484) 623-6086
$2,149+ moTotal price12-mo lease
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Lakefront Living
Steps from Lake and Top Amenities Nearby
ReNew Waterside offers a prime location in the heart of Streeterville, close to the lakefront trail and Magnificent Mile. With contemporary finishes and panoramic views, these apartments seamlessly blend urban sophistication with waterfront charm. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including on-site laundry, a modern fitness center, and a heated indoor pool. Pet-friendly features like a gated dog run add extra convenience.
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Arrive Michigan Avenue
$2,289
1326 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
(323) 302-8965
36 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Luxurious Living
Rooftop Pool and Pet-Friendly Community
Arrive Michigan Avenue offers luxurious amenities in a vibrant location. The property features a rooftop pool and fitness center with stunning skyline views. Pet owners will love the pet-friendly environment with a dedicated dog park and grooming station. Residents enjoy convenience with easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, and Chicago’s beautiful lakefront.
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Arrive South Loop
$2,299
1935 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 248-6715
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Luxurious living with skyline views in South Loop.
Arrive South Loop offers luxurious apartments in a convenient location surrounded by incredible restaurants, entertainment options, and excellent public transportation. Residents love the stunning Chicago skyline views from the rooftop tranquility pool. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's perfect for pet lovers. Enjoy modern finishes throughout and experience top-notch amenities, including a fitness center and heated garage.
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Arrive Lex
$2,469
2138 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 985-5129
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Elegant High-Rise in Vibrant South Loop
Arrive Lex offers refined city living in the South Loop. Residents enjoy modern apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows and access to top-notch amenities like a well-maintained gym and pool. With easy access to shops, restaurants, and outstanding transportation options, this property is a city dweller's delight.
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Xavier
$2,124
625 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610
(270) 738-0566
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + more
Green Luxury
Sustainable lifestyle in vibrant Near North Side neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant Near North Side, Xavier offers luxe, sustainable living. With LEED Gold certification, enjoy modern apartments adorned with locally-sourced artwork. Residents indulge in a cocktail of amenities from a 24-hour gym to a stunning pool, while offering a perfect home for dog lovers with indoor dog runs and washing stations.
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Alta at K Station
$2,019
555 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
(973) 791-6697
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Gym, Green community + more
Prime Location
Outstanding access to West Loop and River North attractions.
Alta at K Station presents unparalleled living in Chicago's vibrant West Loop with seamless access to River North. Steps away from public transit, residents appreciate its modern amenities like a spacious pool and fitness center. The pet-friendly environment enriches experiences for all, including loyal pets.
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Monroe Aberdeen Place
$4,179
1050 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(620) 209-9555
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Exceptional access to West Loop attractions and amenities.
Monroe Aberdeen Place offers an enviable location in Chicago's charming West Loop. Residents rave about easy access to celebrated eateries, lush parks, and top-tier grocery options. Pets are welcome, with a wealth of amenities enhancing the living experience.
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Inspire West Town
$2,230
670 North May Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(617) 379-3143
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Modern design with superior amenities in vibrant West Town.
Inspire West Town offers modern designs and upscale amenities. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a fitness center, rooftop deck, and a professional on-site management team. Located in a lively neighborhood, you'll be close to diverse dining and entertainment options, enhancing your urban lifestyle.
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The Scott
$3,620
211 West Scott Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(872) 266-3925
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Luxury Living
Prime location with luxury amenities in Old Town.
Experience the elegance of The Scott Residences in vibrant Old Town. Enjoy the upscale finishes and spacious layouts, alongside premium amenities like a rooftop deck and fitness center. Residents rave about the convenient location, with easy access to dining and entertainment.
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Spoke
728 North Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 878-3556
$2,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Elegance
Modern luxury with urban convenience at your doorstep.
Spoke Apartments deliver an inspiring urban living experience in Chicago. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community features a modern design and an array of upscale amenities like a dog grooming area, pool, and rooftop lounge. With excellent proximity to local dining, parks, and public transportation, residents enjoy seamless connectivity and a bustling urban lifestyle.
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Catalyst
123 North Des Plaines Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(681) 206-9232
$2,441+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Ratings relative to prior places lived in.”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
West Loop's vibrant energy and impeccable amenities await you.
Nestled in Chicago's energetic West Loop, Catalyst offers an exceptional lifestyle with easy access to public transportation, renowned restaurants, and entertainment. Residents adore the rooftop pool, providing breathtaking city views, and enjoy the state-of-the-art workout facilities, including a yoga room. The welcoming community atmosphere is enhanced by prompt and friendly management.
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Two West
$4,425
2 West Delaware Place, Chicago, IL 60610
(207) 630-2771
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Luxury and Comfort in Gold Coast
Experience sophisticated living at Two West in Downtown Chicago. Residents love the attentive staff and quality amenities, including a pool and fitness center. The apartments offer stunning city views and modern conveniences, creating an ideal urban retreat.
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180 North Jefferson
$2,345
180 North Jefferson Street, Chicago, IL 60661
(872) 310-1952
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Premier Location
Stylish Living in West Loop's Heart
Experience the vibrant energy of 180 North Jefferson, where modern amenities and an unbeatable location offer the perfect blend of style and convenience. Enjoy spacious floorplans with exceptional city views and floor-to-ceiling windows. Residents value the friendly staff, and both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a true home for you and your furry friends.
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Oliver on LaSalle
$1,497
1140 North LaSalle Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 741-0972
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Historic charm in bustling Chicago locale.
Oliver on LaSalle charms with its stunning red-brick architecture. Nestled in the vibrant Old Town/Gold Coast neighborhoods, it's a hub for everything exciting in Chicago. With beaches, lively nightlife, and key transit options within reach, the location is simply unmatched.
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215 West Apartments
$2,209
215 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 465-4944
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Downtown luxury with top-tier amenities awaits you.
215 West Apartments offers a spectacular downtown Chicago experience with luxurious amenities. Residents rave about the welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff. Enjoy a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a chic resident lounge. Located in the bustling theater and financial districts, it’s the perfect spot for enjoying city life.
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