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544 West Melrose
$1,416
544 W Melrose, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 974-9534
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Green community + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to all Chicago offers
544 W. Melrose offers unmatched convenience in vibrant Chicago. Enjoy the ease of reaching public transport, shops, and restaurants. Large closets and sunlit spaces enhance the comfort of each apartment. With cats allowed, plus comprehensive amenities, it's a great choice for a dynamic lifestyle.
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The Onyx on Hoyne
$1,800
7340 North Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(872) 259-4334
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Gem
Quiet Atmosphere, Responsive Management
The Onyx on Hoyne on Chicago's Far North Side offers a tranquil living environment with excellent management. Located just minutes from local schools and parks, this property is ideal for those seeking convenience and community. Both dogs and cats are welcome, and luxurious amenities like hardwood floors and granite countertops enhance the living experience.
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8152 S Evans East Chatham Apartments
$815
8152 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 681-7378
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Comfort
Stylish and convenient living with great local amenities.
Discover stylish living at 8152 S Evans, where the proximity to schools, parks, and dining makes daily life a breeze. Enjoy in-unit amenities like hardwood floors and in-unit laundry, providing convenience and comfort in every living space. Residents love the move-in special, which adds exceptional value to this already enticing property.
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Twin Towers Apartments
$1,417
1649 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1017
Top rated for Location
“The Communication is a plus always on top of the building itself clean and quite place love it”
4 units available
Studio • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Lakeside Living
Embrace vibrant life near Lake Michigan views.
Twin Towers Apartments offer a delightful lakeside living experience amidst the vibrant backdrop of Hyde Park. With rich cultural and dining options just a short stroll away, this well-located property makes everyday living pleasurable. Enjoy the convenience of excellent public transportation options that seamlessly connect you to Chicago's dynamic city life.
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NEXT Apartments
$2,338
347 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
(872) 224-3780
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
City Luxury
Prime urban lifestyle in lively Chicago neighborhood
Experience urban luxury at NEXT Apartments, located in River North, one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. Residents adore the modern amenities like an impressive fitness center and rooftop pool. With cats and dogs welcome, this pet-friendly community offers both convenience and comfort with a friendly, helpful staff and proximity to popular dining, shopping, and the Brown Line train.
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Env Chicago
161 West Kinzie Street, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 410-8673
$2,995+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Location
Experience Urban Luxury in River North Chicago
Env Chicago is nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, offering luxury living with easy access to top restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. Reviews highlight the friendly staff and well-maintained amenities, including a rooftop pool and modern gym. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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1133 North Dearborn
$2,018
1133 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 273-6154
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Luxury Living
Prime location with stunning skyline and lake views
Experience luxury living at 1133 N. Dearborn in Downtown Chicago, where sleek modern design meets delightful amenities. Residents enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the skyline from private balconies, while reviews highlight access to the lakefront and city conveniences. The property is buzzing with interest thanks to its location and impressive features.
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AMLI 900
$1,865
900 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
(571) 620-5805
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Luxury apartments in the vibrant heart of South Loop.
AMLI 900 offers luxurious apartments in Chicago's bustling South Loop. Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities, including a well-equipped gym, a serene yoga studio, and complimentary coffee at the business center. The community is pet-friendly, with specific accommodations for both cats and dogs. Easy access to public transportation and downtown attractions make it a top choice for those seeking convenience and style.
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55 West Chestnut
$2,078
55 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 634-6592
Top rated for Location
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Chic Urban Living Near Top Chicago Attractions
At 55 West Chestnut, enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle in a sought-after neighborhood. The property is ideally located between River North, the Magnificent Mile, and Gold Coast, offering easy access to Chicago's top shopping and dining. Residents appreciate the responsive management and excellent amenities, including a fitness center and spacious patios. Plus, cats are welcome for a pet-friendly experience.
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The Cooper
$2,025
720 S Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(916) 249-6317
Top rated for Location
“Everything is great, but maybe a $100 off on rent would be good value for money.”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Chic city living amid vibrant cultural scene.
Experience a lifestyle of sophistication at The Cooper, where modern residences meet vibrant city living. Located in the heart of Chicago, enjoy unparalleled access to entertainment and dining, while reveling in luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and refreshing pool. Residents love the friendly staff and the sense of community fostered through organized events.
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Wrigleyville Lofts
$2,211
949 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60613
(334) 487-1514
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly urban lofts near vibrant Wrigleyville.
Wrigleyville Lofts offer a vibrant lifestyle in Chicago's Far North Side. With a pet-friendly atmosphere, these lofts boast modern, industrial-inspired designs with exquisite finishes like quartz countertops and in-unit laundry. Just steps from Lake Michigan and the Sheridan Red Line, residents can easily enjoy quick commutes and eclectic dining experiences.
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1350 Lake Shore Drive
$1,942
1350 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
(248) 986-1938
Rent Savings
44 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakefront Elegance
Stunning Lake Michigan and Chicago skyline views.
Located in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, 1350 Lake Shore Drive offers a luxurious lifestyle with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the downtown skyline. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to the Lakefront Trail, beaches, and an array of cultural attractions. The property caters to both dogs and cats, providing a welcoming environment for all pets.
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6751 S Jeffery Apartments
$880
6751 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 847-2655
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Elevator, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Value Oasis
Exceptional value in popular South Side neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 6751 S Jeffery Apartments offers exceptional cost-effectiveness with rents priced well below the metro average. The neighborhood brims with conveniences like local eateries, transport links, and markets within walking distance. Residents enjoy all-inclusive utilities and a pet-friendly abode that caters to both cats and dogs.
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7850 S Constance Ave
$780
7850 South Constance Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 757-8063
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Commuting
Prime location with excellent transport links
This property lies in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood, known for its accessibility and lively atmosphere. Residents love the convenience of nearby public transportation options, including popular bus lines and the METRA, making commuting around the city a breeze. The pet-friendly apartments feature lovely hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens, enhancing the living experience.
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Luxe on Madison
$2,087
1222 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(872) 328-5044
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxury and Convenience in Vibrant West Loop
Luxe on Madison, situated in the heart of Chicago's West Loop, provides easy access to the Blue and Green Line stations and bus stops, making city exploration a breeze. The property's prime location is complemented by spacious, high-end units renowned for their excellent value. Residents rave about the friendly and attentive management, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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8440 S. Drexel
$925
8440 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 419-4833
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Commuter-Friendly
Perfect location with amenities galore.
8440 S. Drexel shines with its prime location on Chicago's Far Southeast Side. With amenities such as included heat and ample parking, it's a fantastic choice. Its pet-friendly nature welcomes both cats and dogs, enhancing the warm community feel.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,912+Trending down
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2 Beds: $3,019+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,625+Trending down

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What it’s like to live in South Side

Cultural richness defines Chicago's South Side, where diverse neighborhoods showcase everything from historic grandeur in Hyde Park to authentic working-class character in Bridgeport. Rental options vary dramatically across this extensive region spanning multiple distinctive communities each with unique identity. While the area offers excellent access to both downtown via multiple transit options and Lake Michigan recreation, conditions vary significantly between specific neighborhoods requiring research into particular streets and blocks. Most suitable for urban enthusiasts comfortable researching specific sub-districts who appreciate authentic Chicago character beyond tourist-oriented neighborhoods and recognize the remarkable value available in many South Side communities despite varied investment levels.

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What it’s like to live in Far Southeast Side

Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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Lincoln Park

What it’s like to live in Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park combines historic architecture with exceptional access to Chicago's namesake park and lakefront. The neighborhood features a mix of brownstones, greystones, and luxury high-rises creating varied rental options across multiple price points. While offering amenities including the free Lincoln Park Zoo, Diversey Harbor, and endless dining options, the popularity comes with premium rental rates and competitive application processes for the most desirable buildings.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

544 West Melrose

The Onyx on Hoyne

8152 S Evans East Chatham Apartments

Twin Towers Apartments

NEXT Apartments

Env Chicago

1133 North Dearborn

AMLI 900

55 West Chestnut

The Cooper

Wrigleyville Lofts

1350 Lake Shore Drive

6751 S Jeffery Apartments

7850 S Constance Ave

Luxe on Madison

8440 S. Drexel

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