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Apartments for Rent in Chicago IL - 21,644 Rentals

Chicago, IL Apartments for Rent

From lakefront high-rises in Streeterville to historic walk-ups in Lincoln Park, an apartment for rent in Chicago offer the best of both skyline views and neighborhood charm. Chicago apartments range from modern studio apartments to roomy one-bedroom rentals and multi-bedroom floor plans, all within reach of world-class dining, music venues, and museums. Apartments in Chicago, IL keep you close to Lake Michigan, the Magnificent Mile, and the city’s iconic architecture.

Focus your Chicago rental search using filters like in-unit laundry, pet-friendly policies, air conditioning, secure parking or garage spaces, fitness centers, swimming pools, and furnished units. Many properties also offer short-term leases and virtual tours, making it easier to explore your options before visiting in person. These tools help you find a Chicago apartment that fit your needs—whether you’re after skyline views, a quick walk to the ‘L,’ or a spot near Chicago’s expansive parks like Millennium Park or Grant Park.

From budget-conscious rentals in Rogers Park to luxury towers in the Loop, Chicago offers something for every renter. Nearby cities like Evanston, Oak Park, and Naperville provide additional options with commuter access into the city. With CTA trains, Metra lines, and easy expressway routes, you can be at Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, or Navy Pier in minutes. See availability now and start your Chicago apartment search today.


Chicago, IL Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

The average rent in Chicago is $1,958. When you rent an apartment in Chicago, you can expect to pay as little as $1,589 or as much as $3,007, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago, IL is $1,589 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is $1,960 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is $2,486 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is $3,007 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Chicago, IL?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Chicago, you’ll have access to Rush University, Malcolm X College, and Univ. of Ill. at Chicago.

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