How many apartments are available in Chicago right now?

Rentler currently shows 2,533 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?

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL – Page 3

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$2,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

214 W Illinois St 1408, Chicago, IL, 60654

$1,575

3 beds2 bathsApartment

6949 S Green St, Chicago, IL, 60621

$2,276

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

1126 N Dearborn St 209, Chicago, IL, 60610

$1,800

3 beds1 bathApartment

9010 S Justine St Unit 2, Chicago, IL, 60620

$1,650

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

5620 W. Melrose St G, Chicago, IL, 60634

$1,300

2 beds1 bathApartment

1301 E 71St Pl #2S 2S, Chicago, IL, 60619

$1,975

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftApartment

6947 NORTH OAKLEY AVENUE 1, CHICAGO, IL, 60645

$2,200

2 beds1 bath1,400 sqftApartment

3300 W Wabansia Ave 2F, Chicago, IL, 60647

$1,350

2 beds1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

7642 S Eggleston 2, Chicago, IL, 60620

$1,500

2 beds1 bath720 sqftApartment

2233 West 21st Street 2R, Chicago, IL, 60608

$1,650

3 beds1 bathApartment

1840 S Karlov Ave 1, Chicago, IL, 60623

$2,200

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1345 S Mannheim Rd ApT 1S, Westchester, IL, 60154

$1,800

3 beds1 bathApartment

239 w 74th St 1a, Chicago, IL, 60621

$1,500

1 bed1 bathApartment

445 E North Water St , 903, chicago, IL, 60611

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

7400-7410 W. Diversey Avenue 7400-1, Elmwood Park, IL, 60707

$1,050

1 bed1 bath950 sqftApartment

8304 S. Paulina 3, Chicago, IL, 60620

$1,900

3 beds1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

1650 S ST Louis 3F, Chicago, IL, 60623

$1,150

Studio1 bath500 sqftApartment

7447 S South Shore Drive 20 C, Chicago, IL, 60649

$1,800

3 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

4315-25 W 15th ST 4325 W 15th Garden, Chicago, IL, 60623

$1,800

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

4017 N. Kilbourn 1, Chicago, IL, 60641

$2,200

3 beds1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

4017 N. Kilbourn 2, Chicago, IL, 60641

$1,800

3 beds1.5 bathsApartment

5709 S Archer ave, Apt #2 2, chicago, IL, 60638

$3,000

2 beds1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

2808 Halsted 2, Chicago, IL, 60657

$2,700

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

345 N La Salle Dr Apt 2705 2705, Chicago, IL, 60654

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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.