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 Chicago State University?

The average rent for an apartment near Chicago State University is $1,370.

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Apartments for Rent near CSU

128 rentals available

10901 S Vernon
$1,080
10901 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 667-2408
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Online portal
Convenient Location
Ideal for urban commuting and local access
Experience a location that perfectly blends convenience and comfort. This property is in close proximity to Palmer Park, offering a peaceful retreat, as well as vibrant spots like The Pullman Cafe and Argus Brewery. Enjoy effortless commuting with the ME Metra Electric and several CTA bus lines nearby.
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8057 S Dobson Ave
$1,160
8057 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 500-2871
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Range
Commuter Convenience
Great public transport access and nearby amenities
Nestled in the Chatham neighborhood, this property offers fantastic access to public transportation with the ME Metra Electric and I-90 Chicago Skyway nearby, making commuting exceptionally convenient. Residents can enjoy a variety of local amenities such as De Bow Playlot Park, Tasty Chicken, ALDI, and many schools within a walkable distance. The apartment's inclusion of features like ceiling fans and hardwood floors enhances the living experience.
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8901 S Cottage Grove Ave
$1,055
8901 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 728-2259
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Carpet, Range, and Oven
Pet Welcoming
Ideal city living with transit convenience
8901 S Cottage Grove Ave offers convenient city living with excellent public transportation options, making commuting a breeze. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, adding to the appeal for pet owners. The property's inclusivity of heat in the rent ensures comfort without extra costs. The vibrant neighborhood also boasts a high Walk Score, ensuring easy access to dining and shopping opportunities.
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10201 S St Lawrence Ave
$1,055
10201 South Saint Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 554-3872
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Some paid utils + more
Commuter's Hub
Convenient living with easy commute and warm interiors.
Located in the tranquil Roseland neighborhood, this property boasts easy access to multiple public transportation lines, perfectly suiting those who relish seamless city commutes. The apartments come with fantastic amenities like hardwood floors and heat included, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Residents love the well-maintained surroundings and the strong sense of community in the area.
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8222 S Ingleside Ave
$995
8222 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 836-5930
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Transit Potential
Chatham community with convenient transport access.
Enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to public transit—steps away from the ME Metra Electric and CTA Red Line. The building boasts elegant hardwood floors, sophisticated finishes, and inclusive amenities like heat and on-site laundry. Nearby parks and dining options enhance the lifestyle for residents.
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7930 S Ingleside East Chatham Apartments
$1,045
7930 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 728-4507
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Elevator + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location near dining and transit options.
Experience urban living at its best at 7930 S Ingleside East Chatham Apartments. With hardwood floors and well-maintained common areas, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and a variety of dining options, making it a convenient choice for those who value connectivity and leisure.
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8152 S Evans East Chatham Apartments
$815
8152 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 681-7378
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Comfort
Stylish and convenient living with great local amenities.
Discover stylish living at 8152 S Evans, where the proximity to schools, parks, and dining makes daily life a breeze. Enjoy in-unit amenities like hardwood floors and in-unit laundry, providing convenience and comfort in every living space. Residents love the move-in special, which adds exceptional value to this already enticing property.
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8051 S Ingleside
$895
8051 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 874-5360
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Location
Discover Chatham's vibrant community near parks and transit.
Located in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, this property offers residents an ideal mix of convenience and comfort. The recently renovated interiors boast elegant hardwood floors and provide added value with heat and high-speed internet included in the rent. With both cats and dogs allowed, and easy access to public transportation, it's an excellent choice for those seeking a seamless lifestyle.
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8000 S Maryland
$880
8000 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-2505
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Transit Convenience
Easy access to transit and great value living.
Situated in Chicago's Chatham area, 8000 S Maryland offers excellent transit access with ME Metra Electric and CTA Red Line nearby, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy the warmth of heat included in your rent and the elegance of hardwood floors in this remarkable property. With dining areas perfect for entertaining and seamless access to local amenities, this location enhances everyday living.
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9244 S Saginaw
$1,170
9244 South Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
(312) 757-8022
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Great value in peaceful, dog-friendly area.
Experience great value at 9244 S Saginaw, situated in the serene Far Southeast Side of Chicago. The neighborhood is known for its quiet and dog-friendly environment, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents are within walking distance of everyday conveniences like Aldi's and have quick access to the Metra Electric line.
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11111 S Vernon
$965
11111 South Vernon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628
(312) 584-3921
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
Excellent Connectivity
Vibrant community near public transport.
Discover a vibrant community at 11111 S Vernon, known for its clean sidewalks and quiet atmosphere. The property's location offers convenient commuting options with easy access to the 111th Street & Vernon Bus Lines and ME Metra Electric at the 111th St. Pullman stop. With 17 schools and 7 parks within a mile, it’s perfect for those who value accessibility and community feel.
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Avalon Park
$900
1108 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 800-1564
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Bathtub, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Value Haven
Ideal location with exceptional transit access
Avalon Park offers amazing value for renters looking for a home priced well below the metro average. Enjoy the convenience of quick access to public transportation and a variety of local amenities like restaurants and shops within a mile radius. Residents appreciate the community's quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and well-maintained surroundings.
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8159 S Drexel Ave
$1,050
8159 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-1643
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Elegant Living
Great value with superb transit access and amenities.
Discover fantastic living at 8159 S Drexel Ave, where great value meets comfort with included heat and elegant hardwood floors. Enjoy the property's eat-in kitchens that provide functional, cozy spaces for meals. Convenient location with excellent public transit options ensures effortless commuting and exploring of Chicago.
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8200-04 S Ingleside Ave
$900
8200 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 940-3346
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Convenient Living
Comfort and accessibility in East Chatham.
Experience the best of East Chatham living with excellent amenities like hardwood floors and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a perfect choice for pet owners. Enjoy convenient access to public transportation and nearby parks, enhancing your lifestyle with comfort and connectivity.
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8851 S Cottage Grove Ave
$1,170
8851 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(805) 719-7952
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Parking
Cost-Effective Gem
Priced below metro average, great value in Chatham.
Experience exceptional value in the Chatham neighborhood where this property is priced significantly below the metro average. Residents enjoy convenient access to the ME Metra Electric and CTA Red Line, enhancing commuting ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Tuley Park, perfect for relaxation and activities. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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8101 S Drexel Ave
$995
8101 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 410-8344
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Chatham Charm
Spacious apartments with excellent transit access in Chicago.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Chatham, 8101 S Drexel Ave offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Residents love the friendliness of the community and the prompt maintenance service. The property’s prime location ensures easy access to public transit and local favorites like Dat Donut and Avalon Park.
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