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Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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    $1,475 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 530 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1450 E 55th Place Unit 821S, Chicago, IL 60637

    UNIVERSITY PARK CONDOS -Best in Hyde Park for Security, Amenities, and Location, near the world renowned U of Chicago and future Obama Center. CTA and other Transportation stops at Front Door and Metra Train is very near. Walk to Trader Joe's, Walgreen's, Restaurants, and other Shopping. Some of the other Bldg Amenities are: 24 Hr Security, On Site Mgmt, Receiving Room for your Packages, 24 Hr

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    Cathy Wu

    AiHome Realty Group LLC

    (872) 285-8696

    1450 E 55th Place Unit 821S, Chicago, IL 60637
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    $1,650 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5445 N Sheridan Rd Unit 1905, Chicago, IL 60640

    Fresh & clean Junior 1 Bedroom, meaning there is privacy between the bed area and living room! Full amenity building-24 hour doorman, Dry Clean, tennis courts. Health club next door with indoor /outdoor pool parking available through the HOA. Pet free building.

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    Chris Weichselbaum

    Fulton Grace Realty

    (312) 614-1621

    5445 N Sheridan Rd Unit 1905, Chicago, IL 60640
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    $2,100 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    300 N State St Unit 4303, Chicago, IL 60654

    Watch Sunsets set over the river and western sky; Enjoy an amazing cityscape view as well as the lake to the North; Or just relax on your own private balcony taking in the sounds of Chicago. This can all be done from this updated furnished studio on the 43rd floor of Marina City. The apartment features a spacious living room/bedroom with floor to ceiling windows; an open kitchen with granite

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    Nicholas Framularo

    RE/MAX Premier

    (773) 985-4898

    300 N State St Unit 4303, Chicago, IL 60654
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    $1,600 - $9,445 per month

    Presidential Towers

    Studio - 2 Beds

    555 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661

    What do you want to do tonight? The simple question holds such anticipation, especially here at Presidential Towers, where you can get just about anywhere on foot. With a Fitness Formula Club, a relaxing sundeck, and several restaurants in the building, the options are endless. So go ahead, live life on your terms. Schedule a tour of our apartments in Chicago near the West Loop today!

    555 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661
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    $2,250 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1 E Scott St Unit 1002, Chicago, IL 60610

    Live in the heart of the Gold Coast in a beautifully updated apartment. This home has a modern open kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and it has a dishwasher too. This home boosts newer plank flooring, a cool barndoor in the foyer, fresh paint, new light fixtures, fabulous Gold Coast views from your 5 floor to ceiling brand new windows, a spacious walk in closet and a

    Ron Rashid Coldwell Banker Realty

    1 E Scott St Unit 1002, Chicago, IL 60610
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    $1,045 - $3,598 per month

    Lake Meadows Apartments

    Studio - 3 Beds

    3233 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616

    Lake Meadows is a premier residential community located in the heart of the historic Bronzeville neighborhood, just south of downtown Chicago. Spread over 70 acres of open space and mature trees, Lake Meadows offers a peaceful and comfortable living environment for residents. Studios, 1-Bedroom, 2-Bedroom, and 3-Bedroom floorplans can be found within the four high-rise residential buildings and

    3233 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
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    $2,000 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    70 W Huron St Unit 2210, Chicago, IL 60654

    Welcome to the ultimate River North convertible-an oversized studio that lives like a true one-bedroom. This sun-drenched home features floor-to-ceiling windows, brand-new hard surface flooring throughout, spectacular panoramic skyline views, and a private oversized balcony with city views and a peek of the lake-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The open layout easily accommodates a king-size

    Linda Christon BROKER Fulton Grace Realty

    70 W Huron St Unit 2210, Chicago, IL 60654
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    $2,075 - $8,369 per month

    Shoreham and Tides

    Studio - 2 Beds

    400 E South Water St, Chicago, IL 60601

    Discover Lakeshore East from the comfort of our upscale high-rise apartment community. At Shoreham & Tides, all of your apartment wants and needs are satisfied by our sophisticated style created to meet your standards - no matter how high. Our pet friendly studio, one, and two bedroom apartments with high end features and unbeatable views pair with the perfect location for an exceptional

    400 E South Water St, Chicago, IL 60601
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    $1,477 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 406, Chicago, IL 60660

    Stunning Studio for You with Heat, Gas, Electric, Water & Internet Included! Apartment Features: -Warm Toned Kitchen Cabinets -Dark Granite Countertops with Deep Stainless Sink -White Appliances -Designer Plank Flooring -Dual Function Shower Head -Heat, Gas, Electric, Water & Internet Included - Just Move In!) -Pets Welcome (No pet rent!) Building Features: -24 HR Fitness Room -24 HR Game Lounge

    Shkelzen Muja Becovic Management Group Inc

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 406, Chicago, IL 60660
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    $1,750 - $4,920 per month

    Regents Park

    Studio - 4 Beds

    5035 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

    Regents Park is a luxury high-rise lakefront apartment community conveniently located in Hyde Park and just minutes from all the culture, entertainment, and dining options that make Chicago so unique. Regents Park apartments in Hyde Park include a swimming pool, 24/7 concierge and maintenance services, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, a private park, and a gourmet market. Studio apartments

    5035 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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    $2,200 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3600 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 1603, Chicago, IL 60613

    Renovated, south-facing unit with the greatest lake views. Features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and high-end cabinets with dishwashers. Rent covers heat, internet, cable, water, roof deck, patio garden, and 24-hour doorperson. No pets. Unit is non-smoking. Available 6/1/2025. 2-year lease preferred.

    Kathy Li Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

    3600 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 1603, Chicago, IL 60613
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    $1,000 - $1,650 per month

    4901 S Drexel Blvd Chicago, IL 60615

    Studio - 2 Beds

    4901 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615

    4901 S Drexel Blvd is conveniently located in Chicago's Hyde Park area near 51st and Cottage Grove. This 122 unit property features great amenities and is easily accessible via the Metra Electric line at 47th and CTA bus lines 4, 15, & 47. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!

    4901 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
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    $2,450 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2020 N Lincoln Park W Unit 30L, Chicago, IL 60614

    Gorgeous Lincoln Park high-floor, south facing sun-filled studio w/ sweeping southern views of the lake, skyline, park & sunset - offered fully furnished & completely turnkey. Designed for flexible living, this space works equally well as a furnished residence, Chicago pied-a-terre, or private office for a small biz or professional seeking an inspiring, ready-to-use workspace. Unit features

    Cathy Reilly Compass

    2020 N Lincoln Park W Unit 30L, Chicago, IL 60614
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    $1,380 - $1,680 per month

    The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

    Studio - 1 Bed

    5101-5115 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640

    Welcome Home to The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan, Chicago's beautifully upgraded apartment community, where you can enjoy the best of everything Uptown and Edgewater have to offer. Our newly renovated Edgewater apartments in Chicago feature new cabinets, sleek stainless steel appliances, and stylish fixtures on a fashionably understated background. We use the latest decorating trends to produce

    5101-5115 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
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    $1,200 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 355 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4764 N Virginia Ave Unit 301, Chicago, IL 60625

    This is a top-floor studio that features a nice kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, lots of cabinets, and counter space. The unit also has great closet space and great natural light throughout. The building has recently been updated with a Keyless entry with Butterfly MX entry/intercom system and package receiving via Amazon Hub. There is also an onsite laundry facility,

    Lora Vasileva Cedar Realty

    4764 N Virginia Ave Unit 301, Chicago, IL 60625
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    $2,118 - $8,910 per month

    Cascade

    Studio - 3 Beds

    455 E Waterside Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

    Introducing Cascade, a striking 37-story crystalline tower offering studio to three-bedroom apartment homes, surrounded by more than 45,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across three levels.This urban oasis features an indoor lap pool, a hydrotherapy pool, outdoor pool, and tiered outdoor park. Thoughtfully designed resident lounges make working from home comfortable, while unique

    455 E Waterside Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
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    $1,650 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 565 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5415 N Sheridan Rd Unit 3807, Chicago, IL 60640

    Available April 1st. Edgewater Beach. Spectacular view of the lake, park and city north from this 38th floor unit. Full amenity building with a 24 hour doorman, join the gym with an indoor pool, deck. Transportation outside your door, close to shops and restaurants. Rent includes heat, a/c, cable and internet Garage/valet parking available for a fee. Pictures of the unit were taken previously.

    Margaret Dralyuk Dralyuk Real Estate Inc.

    5415 N Sheridan Rd Unit 3807, Chicago, IL 60640
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    $2,605 - $11,510 per month

    The Apartments at Lincoln Common

    Studio - 3 Beds

    2345 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

    Welcome home to The Apartments at Lincoln Common. Located at the heart of Lincoln Common, the new crossroads of Chicagos charming Lincoln Park, two towers house impeccably detailed Studio, 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartment residences and penthouses. Each pet-friendly and smoke-free tower offers equally exceptional experiences, including rooftop pools and hot tubs, private fitness centers and yoga

    2345 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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    $1,600 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    40 E 9th St Unit 1412, Chicago, IL 60605

    Modern studio in great location! Kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, & kitchen island w/ seating for 2 and dishwasher. Enjoy lots of built-ins to make good use of this space. Hardwood floors throughout unit except in kitchen. Rent includes heat & cable. Full amenity building includes 24hr door staff, fitness center, rooftop deck & more. Unbeatable South Loop Location with Chicago's

    Romeu Campos CL3 Property Management

    40 E 9th St Unit 1412, Chicago, IL 60605
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    $2,390 - $7,505 per month

    The Streeter

    Studio - 3 Beds

    345 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611

    The Streeter's studio, convertible, one, two, and three bedroom apartments in Chicago, Illinois were built with your modern life in mind. If you're seeking the excitement of downtown Chicago, The Streeter features all the in-home amenities you've been looking for. Our contemporary fluid design, green glass, and subtle curves deliver a sleek counterpoint to the area's traditional architecture.

    345 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611
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    $1,700 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Nicely updated, spacious studio with HWFL, a long hallway with double closets, a dressing room/walk-in closet next to it, and an extra linen closet in the bathroom. Plenty of storage and an open kitchen make it a very comfortable space. Rent includes heat, basic cable TV, and water. Full amenity building with 24-hour doorman, laundry room, landscaped patio/grilling area, storage locker, and bike

    Tamara Vesna RE/MAX City

    Unlisted Address
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    $1,664 - $3,592 per month

    Upshore Residences

    Studio - 2 Beds

    4555 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640

    Nestled in the vibrant Uptown corridor of Chicago, Upshore Residences offers luxury apartment living with stunning amenities. Choose from thoughtfully designed studio, 1- or 2-bedroom apartments featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances, stylish plank flooring, and chic finishes. Elevate your lifestyle with amenities designed for you: a rooftop lounge with skyline views, a state-of-the-art

    4555 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
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    $2,195 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 484 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    153 W Ohio St Unit 407, Chicago, IL 60654

    Welcome to Paper Box Lofts, River North's newest boutique rental residences nestled in the heart of the city. Restored from a century-old paper and box factory, this luxury collection of 35 lofts features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, exposed brick, giant timber columns and captivating city views. Offering a distinctive living experience, the units boast timber ceilings ranging from

    Matthew Harris Compass

    153 W Ohio St Unit 407, Chicago, IL 60654
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    $2,371 - $5,964 per month

    AMLI River North

    Studio - 3 Beds

    71 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654

    Live your best life here in our luxury River North apartments that boast outstanding amenities, elegant interiors and an unmatched location. This walkable slice of Chicago grants easy access to Chicago Transit Authority stations and bike lanes, making commuting and getting around a breeze. Lively restaurants, retail and entertainment options abound in this vibrant district. Residents here can

    71 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654
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    $1,890 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1339 N Dearborn St Unit 4C, Chicago, IL 60610

    Available Now: A practical and well-maintained convertible 1-bedroom at 1339 N. Dearborn St. This unit offers a straightforward layout in a prime Gold Coast location, ideal for someone looking for a functional home on a beautiful, quiet street. The unit features: Convertible layout: The sleeping area is separated from the main living space by a partial wall but does not have a door, offering an

    Haroon Khan Streeterville Realty, LLC

    1339 N Dearborn St Unit 4C, Chicago, IL 60610
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    $2,461 - $7,082 per month

    AMLI West Loop

    Studio - 2 Beds

    205 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607

    AMLI West Loop puts you where Chicago is happening. Located at Peoria and Adams, these West Loop apartments put you directly across from Mary Bartelme Park and within a five-minute walk of Randolph Street's legendary Restaurant Row. And Fulton Market's chef-driven restaurants are just a little further down the way. The nearby UIC-Halsted Blue Line station gets you downtown in minutes, connecting

    205 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
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    $1,472 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 805, Chicago, IL 60660

    -Large Studio! City Views! All Utilities included as well as internet! Apartment Features: - -Separate Kitchen -Gorgeous City views -Large Living Room -Large Walk-in Closet/Dressing Area -Heat/Water/Cooking Gas/Comcast Cable/Internet Included -Pets Welcome (No Pet Rent) Building Features: -24 HR Fitness Room -24 HR Game Lounge -24 HR Laundry Room -BBQ Stone Patio Seating with Grill -People & Pets

    Shkelzen Muja Becovic Management Group Inc

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 805, Chicago, IL 60660
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    $1,585 - $3,130 per month

    MDA Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    63 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601

    Discover MDA Apartments, a distinguished historic residence located in Downtown Chicago, IL. Our community combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, offering studio, convertible, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments, as well as penthouses. Each home features high ceilings, granite countertops, and stylish cabinetry. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities including a hotel-style lobby, full-body

    63 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601
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    $1,472 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 1105, Chicago, IL 60660

    -Large Studio! City Views! All Utilities included as well as internet! Apartment Features: -Oak Kitchen Cabinets -Quartz Countertops -Bright White Appliances -Open Concept Living with North City & Lake Views -Renovated Bathroom -Great Closet Space -Designer Plank Flooring -Saflok Security Key Entry -Pets Welcome (No Pet Rent)

    Shkelzen Muja Becovic Management Group Inc

    5858 N Sheridan Rd Unit 1105, Chicago, IL 60660
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    $2,302 - $5,717 per month

    Coast at Lakeshore East

    Studio - 3 Beds

    345 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

    Experience a coastal retreat on the shores of Lake Michigan, providing your weekend escape seven days a week. Coast, Lakeshore East's first 100% smoke-free environment, is situated in one of Chicago's most desirable locations, with spectacular views of the Chicago River, Millennium Park, and the Chicago skyline. Coast features studio, convertible, one two and three bedroom apartment home and

    345 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
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    $1,725 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 565 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5415 N Sheridan Rd Unit 4912, Chicago, IL 60640

    49th Floor. Spacious studio with amazing views of the Downtown Skyline, Lake and City Horizon! Vinyl floors throughout. Stainless steel appliances. Updated bathroom. Full amenity building. Join the Gym for a fee with an indoor and outdoor pools, cardio and weight rooms, racquetball court. 24 hour doorman, 24 hour package receiving room. Rent includes heat, a/c, cable and internet. Valet/garage

    Margaret Dralyuk Dralyuk Real Estate Inc.

    5415 N Sheridan Rd Unit 4912, Chicago, IL 60640
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    $2,254 - $4,297 per month

    Next Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    347 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610

    NEXT Apartments in River North offers an unparalleled urban lifestyle in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Our luxury apartments feature breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, setting the scene for a refined living experience. Each residence is crafted with modern, luxurious finishes, including high-end appliances, sleek design

    347 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
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    $1,800 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3550 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 727, Chicago, IL 60657

    Check out the 3D virtual tour! This southwest corner studio at 3550 N Lake Shore Drive has amazing views from its 11 oversized windows. This condo has a great floor plan with a large living area and a built-in Murphy bed. The unit has excellent closet space, an oversized walk-in closet, and two large hallway closets. The kitchen is extra clean and has plenty of cabinet space. The unobstructed

    Trevor Hughes Paper Plane Realty

    3550 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 727, Chicago, IL 60657
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    $1,195 - $1,350 per month

    Winthrop Terrace

    Studio

    5734 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

    This property is a 9 -story high rise with 2 elevators offers studio apartments of various sizes and layouts. All utilities included as well as high speed internet access. 24-hour laundromat, bike storage, front parlor and patio available for residents.

    5734 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
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    $2,400 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    400 E Randolph St Unit 3201, Chicago, IL 60601

    Breathtaking south view overlooks Millennium/Grant Park, Lake Michigan. Very large studio with newly finished floor. upgrade full bathroom. walk in closet. Kitchen has granite counter top. gas stove. backsplash tile. 18ft balcony. Located by Mariano's, great restaurants, theater district. Full amenity building with health club and pool. A Lifestyle to Admire and Enjoy!

    Joyce Yamei Chen Concentric Realty, Inc

    400 E Randolph St Unit 3201, Chicago, IL 60601
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    $2,155 - $5,418 per month

    Hubbard Place

    Studio - 2 Beds

    360 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654

    Hubbard Place Apartments redefine luxury in River North, offering high-rise residences with panoramic views of Chicagos skyline. Situated near landmarks like the Holy Name Cathedral, House of Blues, and the Wrigley Building, our location places you at the heart of premier shopping, dining, and entertainment.?Inside, our thoughtfully designed layouts feature rich oak flooring, Snaidero Italian

    360 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654
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    $1,400 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    3933 N Clarendon Ave Unit 502, Chicago, IL 60613

    Elevator building. Beautiful Studio with Heat included. Laundry on site. GREAT ACTIVITIES, CHECK OUT the "Gill (Joseph) Park" website next door at 825 W Sheridan with an indoor pool, fitness center & gym plus an outdoor playground & ball field. Cats OK with a $ 250.00 non-refundable fee, Sorry no dogs. There is a one-time non-refundable move-in fee of $500.00 in lieu of no Security Deposit. Close

    Ankeit Ghai Ayalis Realty

    3933 N Clarendon Ave Unit 502, Chicago, IL 60613
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    $2,343 - $4,613 per month

    Luxe Logan Square

    Studio - 3 Beds

    1950 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

    MODE Logan Square is now Luxe Logan Square — everything you love, now with a fresh new name! Luxe Logan Square offers a fresh take on urban living with contemporary design and the dynamic energy of one of Chicago’s most eclectic neighborhoods. Located just steps from the Western Blue Line stop, our community provides the ultimate convenience for commuting throughout the city. Popular spots like

    1950 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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    $1,400 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1719 W 18th St Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60608

    What an excellent location for this fully renovated perfect studio in widely sought out Pilsen Neighborhood!! Located conveniently close to the train for transportation, grocery store across the street, a long with a laundromat. This unit features newly stained hardwood floors throughout, brand NEW kitchen cabinets, with quartz counter-tops, ALL stainless steel appliances, and a newly re-done

    Scott Burns Kass Management Services Inc

    1719 W 18th St Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60608
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    $1,999 - $5,339 per month

    Arrive Streeterville

    Studio - 2 Beds

    333 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611

    Experience one of Chicago's most refined luxury high-rise apartment communities. Located in Streeterville, our central location provides easy access to all downtown Chicago has to offer. With Northwestern Hospital across the street and Northwestern University a few blocks away, many medical professionals and students love to call Arrive Streeterville® home. When you need a fun day out, walk to

    333 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611

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Chicago's cultural landmarks create an exceptional urban experience, from the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park to panoramic views at the Willis Tower Skydeck. The Art Institute of Chicago houses masterpieces spanning centuries, while the Chicago Riverwalk provides a scenic path lined with cafes and bars along the water. The city's culinary scene features acclaimed restaurants like the Michelin-starred Alinea and Girl & The Goat in the West Loop, plus beloved institutions like Pequod's Pizza, known for its caramelized crust deep dish.

The housing market includes diverse options across 77 community areas. In Lincoln Park, one bedroom condos have a median price of $288,500, while two bedroom units reach $460,000. Lakeview commands higher prices with two bedroom condos at a median of $577,500. More affordable options exist in Lincoln Square, where two bedroom condos have a median price of $275,000. The overall median sale price in Chicago is $368,000, with townhomes at $575,000 and single family homes at $335,000.

Chicago's cost of living runs 15.6% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $123,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $85,000. Property taxes stand at 1.98%, with a combined sales tax rate of 8.89%. The city maintains excellent public transportation via the "L" train system and CTA buses. Top-rated schools include Whitney M. Young Magnet High School and Jones College Prep High School. Major universities like the University of Chicago and DePaul University add to the educational landscape. The city experiences distinct seasons, with warm summers averaging 80°F and winters dropping to around 18°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for renters are Printers Row, River North, Lakeview East, Edgewater and Brighton Park.
What are the most popular zip codes in Chicago, IL for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Chicago, IL for renters include 60605, 60654, 60613, 60640 and 60632.
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