How many houses are available in Chicago right now?

Rentler currently shows 91 houses 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 houses 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 houses can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly houses in Chicago?

Yes — many houses 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.

Houses for Rent in Chicago, IL – Page 2

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$1,200

2 beds1 bath1,100 sqftHouse

3149 W 42ND PL 1, Chicago, IL, 60634

$1,200

2 beds1 bathHouse

9225 S Marshfield Ave Garden Unit, Chicago, IL, 60620

$3,300

4 beds2 baths1,800 sqftHouse

2733 indian boundary rd, river grove, IL, 60171

$1,450

2 beds1 bath1,300 sqftHouse

2513 W Pershing Rd 1, Chicago, IL, 60632

$2,200

2 beds1 bathHouse

2236 N. Nagle ave. Garden, Chicago, IL, 60707

$2,900

3 beds1 bath1,200 sqftHouse

1238 W 108th St, Chicago, IL, 60643

$1,895

1 bed1 bath750 sqftHouse

4630 North Ashland Apt. A1W, Chicago, IL, 60640

$3,000

4 beds2 bathsHouse

3030 N Normandy Ave, Chicago, IL, 60634

$4,200

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftHouse

1309 North Wells Street Apt 904, Chicago, IL, 60610

$1,300

1 bed1 bath800 sqftHouse

4511 N. Pulaski Rd Apt #2, Chicago, IL, 60630

$2,995

4 beds2.5 baths1,594 sqftHouse

4328 West 109th Street, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453

$4,000

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftHouse

1546 North Hudson Avenue Apt 2, Chicago, IL, 60610

$2,600

3 beds2 baths2,000 sqftHouse

712 S Western C, Chicago, IL, 60612

$2,895

3 beds2 baths1,364 sqftHouse

7704 McVicker Avenue, Burbank, IL, 60459

$6,395

5 beds3.5 baths4 sqftHouse

1401 South Emerald, Chicago, IL, 60607

$1,900

4 beds2 bathsHouse

12215 South Union Avenue - 1, Chicago, IL, 60628

$1,600

2 beds1 bathHouse

12215 South Union Avenue - 2, Chicago, IL, 60628

$1,550

2 beds1 bathHouse

7825 South Yates Avenue - 4, Chicago, IL, 60617

$1,600

2 beds1 bathHouse

7825 South Yates Avenue - 3, Chicago, IL, 60617

$1,600

2 beds1 bathHouse

7825 South Yates Avenue - 2, Chicago, IL, 60617

$1,600

2 beds1 bathHouse

7825 South Yates Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60617

$2,500

3 beds2 bathsHouse

5108 North Winchester Avenue - 1, Chicago, IL, 60640

$1,650

2 beds1 bath3,270 sqftHouse

7936 South La Salle Street - 1, Chicago, IL, 60620

$1,800

3 beds1 bathHouse

8615 South Ada Street - 1, Chicago, IL, 60620

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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)

Looking for an apartment in Chicago? Start searching on Rentler.com today.

What to Know Before Renting a House in Chicago, IL

Single-family houses for rent in Chicago appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.