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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL – Page 125

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$1,550

Studio • 1 bath • 412 sqft • Apartment

1625 W Howard, Chicago, IL, 60626

$2,100

2 beds • 1 bath • Apartment

7381-89 N. Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, 60645

$1,700

Studio • 1 bath • 350 sqft • Apartment

7645 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,850

1 bed • 1 bath • 338 sqft • Apartment

7645 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,600

2 beds • 1 bath • Apartment

6650-58 S Drexel Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637

$2,050

1 bed • 1 bath • 829 sqft • Apartment

10 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL, 60611

$2,295

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,250 sqft • Apartment

2154 W Arthur Ave, Chicago, IL, 60645

$1,140

1 bed • 1 bath • 500 sqft • Apartment

5101 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL, 60644

$1,495

2 beds • 1 bath • Apartment

9700-02 Nottingham Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415

$3,650

2 beds • 2 baths • 908 sqft • Apartment

952 W. Carmen Ave., Chicago, IL, 60640

$1,860

2 beds • 1 bath • 1,200 sqft • Apartment

6450-6456 S. Parnell, Chciago, IL, 60621

$1,140

1 bed • 1 bath • 500 sqft • Apartment

5101 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL, 60644

$1,950

2 beds • 2 baths • 900 sqft • Apartment

1336 W. Huron, Chicago, IL, 60642

$3,700

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,123 sqft • Apartment

952 W. Carmen Ave., Chicago, IL, 60640

$1,650

2 beds • 1 bath • Apartment

6700 S Chappel Ave., Chicago, IL, 60649

$1,330

2 beds • 1 bath • 850 sqft • Apartment

1501 E 68th, Chicago, IL, 60637

$2,200

2 beds • 1.5 baths • 928 sqft • Apartment

7545 N Winchester Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60626

$2,350

2 beds • 1 bath • 570 sqft • Apartment

5718 N Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60660

$1,650

Studio • 1 bath • 360 sqft • Apartment

1531 W Howard Street, Chicago, IL, 60626

$3,354

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,118 sqft • Apartment

440 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611

$2,400

2 beds • 1 bath • Apartment

1241 N Ashland Ave (2nd Fl Rear), Chicago, IL, 60622

$2,343

1 bed • 1 bath • 710 sqft • Apartment

3660 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60613

$3,810

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,270 sqft • Apartment

3660 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60613

$1,950

2 beds • 1 bath • 600 sqft • Apartment

7736-42 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60626

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Browse apartments for rent in Chicago, IL. Compare units by bedroom count, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting an Apartment in Chicago, IL

Apartment communities across Chicago range from mid-century garden courts to new mid-rise buildings. When comparing apartments in Chicago, weigh monthly rent against parking, storage, and in-unit laundry — those three amenities drive day-to-day satisfaction more than square footage alone. Many complexes offer online applications and virtual tours; still verify noise levels and commute routes before you sign.

Chicago Neighborhoods for Apartment Renters

The Loop

As one of Chicago’s most in-demand neighborhoods, rentals in The Loop are mostly high-rises with studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units. Apartments and condos span new-construction and renovated units that are priced above Chicago’s average rate of $2,496/mo. Locals can take CTA’s L line around the area, making it a great place for renters who don’t want to use cars for daily travel. The Loop works best for higher-income professionals and couples who want to live within walking distance of downtown employers, urban amenities, and local transit.

River North

Luxury apartments, condos, and lofts make up most of the rental inventory in River North, making it one of Chicago’s most upscale markets. Prices trend above the city’s average, especially for new-construction high-rises with pet-friendly amenities. The area’s studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms are close to the CTA Red Line, making regional travel easy for renters without cars. Professionals and couples who want newer rentals, walkability, and great nightlife are best suited for River North.

Lincoln Park

With mostly older homes and renovated apartments, Lincoln Park gives renters an alternative to Chicago’s high-rise filled areas. Renters can find 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, condos, and townhomes listed above Chicago’s average rent price (currently $2,496/mo). Lincoln Park’s green space makes rentals in the area especially pet-friendly. The CTA Brown and Purple lines serve the area, providing convenient local transit. All in all, Lincoln Park is a great option for couples and families with pets who want to live in a residential area without going too far from the city.

Lakeview

With a mix of older apartment complexes with courtyards, duplexes, and renovated condos, Lakeview offers a wide range of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units. Rentals on the western shore of Lake Michigan usually have rents starting at Chicago’s typical rate of $2,496/mo and going above average, especially for more premium pockets close to the lake. CTA’s Red, Brown, and Purple lines connect the neighborhood with downtown. Overall, Lakeview is a good match for young professionals, roommates, and couples looking for pet-friendly rentals within walking distance of Chicago nightlife.

Hyde Park

Offering studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms in historic homes, older apartment buildings, and renovated properties, Hyde Park is a budget-friendly option in Chicago. Prices sit close to the city’s average rate, but some units go for under $1,500/mo. Metra Electric service provides a public transit line connecting Hyde Park with downtown. With lower housing costs than Chicago’s North Side, Hyde Park is a strong option for University of Chicago students and faculty and budget-friendly couples.