How many apartments are available in Chicago right now?

Rentler currently shows 2,532 apartments for rent in Chicago. Inventory updates daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.

What should I look for when renting apartments in Chicago?

Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In Chicago, well-priced apartments can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly apartments in Chicago?

Yes — many apartments accept pets, though policies vary. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements with the landlord before submitting an application.

Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL – Page 21

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$1,475

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

1005-1037 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL, 60130

$1,450

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

2951 Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL, 60171

$1,250

Studio1 bath575 sqftApartment

1508 W. Fargo, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,495

1 bed1 bath674 sqftApartment

6748 N Ashland, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,130

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

8236 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60619

$1,150

Studio1 bathApartment

6930 N Greenview, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,900

4 beds1 bath1,253 sqftApartment

5047 S Champlain Ave 634 E 51st St, Chicago, IL, 60615

$1,695

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

2317-2325 W. Chase Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60645

$2,100

1 bed1 bath787 sqftApartment

10320 S Walden Parkway, Chicago, IL, 60643

$2,445

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

918 W. Belmont Ave. Unit 405, Chicago, IL, 60657

$1,885

1 bed1 bath475 sqftApartment

2339 N. Geneva, Chicago, IL, 60614

$2,050

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

414-16 S Elmwood Ave, Oak Park, IL, 60302

$2,895

2 beds2 baths1,117 sqftApartment

435 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302

$1,500

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

6565 N Lakewood Ave, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,800

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

3801 W Addison, Chicago, IL, 60618

$1,295

Studio1 bathApartment

4543 N Dover St, Chicago, IL, 60640

$1,475

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

4509 Forest Avenue, Brookfield, IL, 60513

$1,440

1 bed1 bath720 sqftApartment

1329 - 1337 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL, 60626

$1,150

2 beds1 bath763 sqftApartment

2100 S Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL, 60623

$1,085

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

543-49 W 74th St, Chicago, IL, 60621

$1,400

2 beds1 bath835 sqftApartment

7801-11 S Kingston 2541-45 E 78th, Chicago, IL, 60649

$1,350

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

5000 Harrison St, Hillside, IL, 60162

$1,500

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

4015 - 4023 W School St, Chicago, IL, 60641

$1,295

Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment

3334-3344 W. Ainslie St., Chicago, IL, 60625

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What schools are in Chicago, IL?

The Chicago Public School System features hundreds of schools, including nearly 500 elementary and middle-grade schools and more than 150 high schools. In addition, there are also a large number of private schools.

Some of the best elementary, middle, and high schools in Chicago include:

Hawthorne Scholastic Academy
Decatur Classical School
James E. McDade Classical School
William H. Prescott Elementary School
Mount Greenwood Elementary School
Alexander Graham Bell School
Northside College Preparatory High School
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
Albert G. Lane Technical High School
John Hancock College Preparatory High School

What colleges and universities are in Chicago, IL?

Chicago, IL, is considered one of the country’s leading academic cities. As such, you’ll find a near-endless list of higher education institutions within the city’s limits, including world-class universities, colleges, and specialized arts schools.

Some of the major higher education institutions in Chicago, IL, include:

University of Chicago
Northwestern University
University of Illinois Chicago
DePaul University
Illinois Institute of Technology

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

Some neighborhoods in Chicago, IL, offer more affordable prices than other neighborhoods. If you’re looking for apartments that offer both affordability and a pleasant area, focus on the following neighborhoods:

Jackson Park Highlands (average rent: $1000)
Chicago Lawn (average rent: $1,200)
Englewood (average rent: $1450)
South Shore (average rent: $1450)
Woodlawn (average rent: $1400)

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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.