Where can I find affordable houses for rent in Chicago, IL?

Find affordable houses for rent in Chicago, IL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Brighton Park , East Chatham , and Austin . Use filters by price, square footage, and amenities.

What is the average rent for a house in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for a house in Chicago, IL is $2,873 per month. To compare across neighborhoods or home sizes, visit our average rent page.

Where can I find rentals with flexible lease terms in Chicago, IL?

Look for short-term rentals for temporary stays, or browse furnished houses for move-in ready options.

What are the most popular neighborhoods to rent a house in Chicago, IL?

Popular neighborhoods for house rentals in Chicago, IL include North Lakefront , Downtown Chicago , Northwest Chicago , Far North Chicago , and South Lakefront .

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Houses for Rent in Chicago IL

886 Rentals Available

3119 S Indiana Ave

3119 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 5
$4,200
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6 Month Lease

3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, 2,800 sq ft

Dogs Allowed Basement Waterfront Deck Double Vanities
4677 W 84th Pl

4677 W 84th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652
1 / 5
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,200 sq ft

$2,300

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1701 W Chicago Ave

1701 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
1 / 5
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,450 sq ft

$4,600

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Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Fireplace
10512 S Wabash Ave

10512 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
1 / 6
4 Beds

$1,500
1904 E 79th St

1904 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
1 / 12
2 Beds

$1,250

Hardwood Floors Security System
2351 N Kenneth Ave

2351 N Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
1 / 14
1 Bed

$1,380

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Fenced Lot
9319 S Clyde Ave

9319 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
1 / 20
7 Beds

$3,690

Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Fenced Lot Vaulted Ceiling
6236 S King Dr

6236 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
1 / 9
3 Beds

$1,450

Hardwood Floors
5958 W Fillmore St

5958 W Fillmore St, Chicago, IL 60644
1 / 11
Studio

$1,000

Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Security System
8936 S Ashland Ave

8936 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
1 / 10
2 Beds

$13,000

Hardwood Floors
2180 S Wabash Ave

2180 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
1 / 20
1 Bed

$2,175

Pets Allowed Pool Hardwood Floors Security System Fitness Center
1125 W Van Buren St

1125 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607
1 / 13
Studio

$2,100

Pets Allowed Pool Hardwood Floors Fireplace Security System Fitness Center
1040 W Monroe St

1040 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607
1 / 10
2 Beds

$3,900

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Security System
4926 W Medill Ave

4926 W Medill Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
1 / 13
1 Bed

$1,000

Room for Rent

Furnished Fenced Lot
1403 S Wabash Ave

1403 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
1 / 9
Studio

$1,799

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Fireplace Security System Fitness Center
35 W Elm St

35 W Elm St, Chicago, IL 60610
1 / 11
Studio

$1,817

Pets Allowed Pool Hardwood Floors Security System Fitness Center
7447 S South Shore Dr

7447 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
1 / 8
1 Bed

$1,150

Cats Allowed Security System Fitness Center
5015 N Monitor Ave

5015 N Monitor Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
1 / 20
4 Beds

$3,900

Pets Allowed
2332 S Marshall Blvd

2332 S Marshall Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623
1 / 20
5 Beds

$2,300

Pets Allowed
3227 S Wells St

3227 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60616
1 / 5
4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,020 sq ft

$2,995

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Basement
1053 N Monticello Ave

1053 N Monticello Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
1 / 5
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,500 sq ft

$2,100

Basement
7921 S St Lawrence Ave

7921 S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
1 / 4
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft

$1,350
3623 W Foster Ave

3623 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
1 / 20
3 Beds

$3,100

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors
5728 N McVicker Ave

5728 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
1 / 5
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,100 sq ft

$2,200

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Hardwood Floors
4815 S Elizabeth St

4815 S Elizabeth St, Chicago, IL 60609
1 / 5
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft

$1,250

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Hardwood Floors
8305 S Ashland Ave

8305 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
1 / 19
2 Beds

$1,800

Hardwood Floors
6443 S Peoria St

6443 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60621
1 / 5
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 800 sq ft

$2,500

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Basement
8919 S Muskegon Ave

8919 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
1 / 5
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,100 sq ft

$1,400
2419 N Oak Park Ave

2419 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
1 / 5
1 Bed, 1 Bath

$1,450

Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors
7937 S Crandon Ave

7937 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
1 / 5
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,950 sq ft

$2,700

Basement
8622 S Justine St

8622 S Justine St, Chicago, IL 60620
1 / 20
3 Beds

$2,450

Pets Allowed
5257 W Lexington St

5257 W Lexington St, Chicago, IL 60644
1 / 5
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 3,782 sq ft

$1,300

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1300 W Grenshaw St

1300 W Grenshaw St, Chicago, IL 60607
1 / 5
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,300 sq ft

$2,700

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Hardwood Floors Fireplace Deck
1440 N Lake Shore Dr

1440 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
1 / 5
4 Beds, 5 Baths, 4,800 sq ft

$19,200

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Cats Allowed Walk-In Closets Waterfront
1238 W 108th St

1238 W 108th St, Chicago, IL 60643
1 / 14
3 Beds

$2,900

Pets Allowed
8423 S Colfax Ave

8423 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
1 / 20
4 Beds

$2,750

Pets Allowed
2940 N Natoma Ave

2940 N Natoma Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
1 / 10
3 Beds

$2,200

Hardwood Floors Fenced Lot
9325 S Loomis St

9325 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60620
4 Beds

$2,504

Pets Allowed Fenced Lot
4115 S Maplewood Ave

4115 S Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
1 / 7
2 Beds

$1,500

Fenced Lot Security System
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Chicago, IL Homes for Rent

There are as many houses to rent in Chicago, IL as there are activities to do! This bustling metropolis is known as the heart of the Midwest, a place with endless opportunities. As the third-largest city in the United States, Chicago has the perfect rental house for you! From modern townhouses with luxurious amenities to cozy bungalows in charming neighborhoods, explore the many rental homes in Chicago on Aparments.com.

The numerous neighborhoods and communities allow you to find the perfect fit. Downtown Chicago has many options, from modern homes to historic houses, that are perfect for that urban feel. From classic brick townhouses to cozy bungalows, you can find it all in Downtown Chicago and have bustling streets at the same time. In addition, the Chicago Lakefront Trail is not too far if you want to escape into nature. Wicker Park has beautiful townhouses for anyone looking to live in a trendy area that is close to downtown. There is a variety of establishments, such as schools, stores, restaurants, art galleries, and more, for close convenience. This lively community is a hive of energy and action, with an event always happening. If you want the classic Chicago Greystones, then Lakeview is the neighborhood for you. To the north of Chicago, lies this laid-back community with great walkability making it a wonderful place for renting a house. Restaurants, theaters, stores, and boutiques ensure that there is always an activity to do.

You can discover the quiet communities or bustling downtown in Chicago and see what the city offers. This wide variety allows you to find the perfect neighborhood and house for you. Explore houses to rent in Chicago on Apartments.com and find your dream home, whether it be a classic greystone or a snug bungalow!

Learn more about living in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL Rental Insights

: Find affordable houses for rent in Chicago, IL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Brighton Park, East Chatham, and Austin. Use filters by price, square footage, and amenities.
: The average rent for a house in Chicago, IL is $2,873 per month. To compare across neighborhoods or home sizes, visit our average rent page.
: Look for short-term rentals for temporary stays, or browse furnished houses for move-in ready options.
: Popular neighborhoods for house rentals in Chicago, IL include North Lakefront, Downtown Chicago, Northwest Chicago, Far North Chicago, and South Lakefront.