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148 N La Crosse Ave
$1,300
148 North La Crosse Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 654-5747
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Online portal
Pet-Friendly Comfort
Ideal spot for pet lovers and convenience
Discover a vibrant and pet-friendly community at 148 N La Crosse Ave. With both cats and dogs allowed, this property welcomes your furry friends. Enjoy modern living with hardwood floors and air conditioning, just steps from local favorites like Cottonwood Playlot Park and Golden Hook Fish & Chicken.
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Prairie Shores
$943
2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
(872) 278-1759
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Living
Pet-friendly haven near Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago
Prairie Shores combines scenic living with modern conveniences, featuring spacious layouts, ample closet space, and a responsive maintenance team. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, ideal for those with four-legged friends. Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, the property offers quick access to downtown Chicago and nearby universities. Its close proximity to multiple parks and vibrant dining options adds to its appeal.
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808 W 76th
$745
808 West 76th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-6705
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, Bathtub + more
Value Gem
Elegant and Pet-Friendly Urban Living
Nestled in the Far Southwest Side of Chicago, 808 W 76th offers a blend of comfort and style with elegant hardwood floors and cozy eat-in kitchens. Enjoy the convenience of heat included and an effortless lifestyle with nearby parks and transportation. This property’s cost-effective nature stands out, offering a 53% price advantage relative to the metro average.
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Washington Plaza
$890
5501 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 626-5842
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Package receiving, Elevator, Doorman + more
Value Gem
Great value living on Chicago's West Side
Washington Plaza offers unmatched great value in the vibrant West Side of Chicago, being priced significantly below the metro average. This location is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to public transportation and proximity to numerous schools, parks, and cultural centers. With modern amenities like a doorman, elevator, and on-site laundry, plus both dogs and cats allowed, it's a convenient and welcoming community.
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Wells Place
$2,556
839 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(331) 267-4257
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Comfortable living in vibrant Downtown Chicago setting.
Wells Place offers a chic, pet-friendly community in Downtown Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, modern interiors, and a wealth of amenities like a fitness center and rooftop grilling stations. Its ideal location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and parks, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Century Tower
$1,940
182 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60601
(401) 341-1603
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Historic Excellence
Luxurious living in Chicago’s vibrant Loop neighborhood.
Century Tower offers a perfect blend of history and modernity in the heart of Chicago's Loop. With a prime location, residents have easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining. The property boasts fantastic amenities, including a rooftop deck, an expansive fitness center with a Peloton studio, and well-maintained communal workspaces. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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4901 S Drexel Blvd
$1,000
4901 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 598-2298
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Prime Convenience
Scenic Boulevard, Top Amenities, Great Location
4901 S Drexel Blvd on Chicago's South Side offers distinct urban living. With beautifully renovated apartments featuring granite counters and hardwood floors, it's an excellent choice for those who value style and comfort. Beyond the modern interiors, the property boasts a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, with top accessibility to public transportation, nearby parks, and various eateries.
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River City Apartments
$2,169
800 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(630) 557-8133
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I give 7 out of 10”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Riverside Living
Iconic Riverfront Apartments in Chicago's South Loop
River City Apartments offers stunning riverfront views in Chicago's South Loop. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with easy access to diverse amenities, including a scenic rooftop deck and a beautiful fifth-floor terrace. The property's exceptional management team ensures a well-maintained and delightful living experience.
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MILA
$2,302
201 N Garland Ct, Chicago, IL 60601
(210) 981-3360
Rent Savings
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Upscale Living
Luxury in Downtown Chicago's Vibrant Loop
MILA offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of downtown Chicago. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows providing breathtaking views of Millennium and Grant Parks, this property embodies urban elegance. Enjoy the convenience of top-notch amenities such as a rooftop infinity pool, a well-equipped gym, and a pet-friendly environment complete with a dog park.
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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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1123 N Lawler Ave
$1,235
1123 North Lawler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
(312) 606-7351
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Courtyard + more
Walkable Convenience
Stylish living near parks and shops
Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle offered by 1123 N Lawler Ave. Located within walking distance to Lafollette Park and local shops like Super Giant Groceries, daily tasks are a breeze. The property's appeal is enhanced by its stylish hardwood floors and pet-friendly policy. Cats and dogs can join in on the fun too!
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2050-2060 E 72nd Pl
$1,320
2050 East 72nd Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 878-9649
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near beach and public transit.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of South Side Chicago at 2050 E 72nd Place. Enjoy the convenience of South Shore Beach, Starbucks, and Walgreens within walking distance. With seamless commuting options via the ME Metra Electric and multiple CTA bus lines, getting around the city is a breeze. Pets are welcome too, making it an ideal home for pet lovers.
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6705 S Michigan
$1,025
6705 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 561-4331
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Renovated Convenience
Modern renovations elevate comfort and convenience.
Discover modern and comfortable living at 6705 S Michigan, where recent renovations have transformed the apartments to enhance your lifestyle. The included heat is a significant perk, adding to the property's overall value. With easy access to CTA Rail and bus lines, commuting and exploring Chicago are seamless experiences.
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Earle School - Affordable Housing
$1,125
1711 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60636
(414) 269-0748
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Package receiving, Playground + more
Historic Charm
Celebrate Heritage with Modern Comfort
Earle Residences exudes historical charm, beautifully merging past and present in a newly revitalized space. This unique property offers thoughtfully designed 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, celebrating the building's historic character. With amenities like a community room and a fitness center, residents enjoy a convenient, sociable lifestyle. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding a pet-friendly advantage.
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500 S Laramie
$1,005
500 South Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 584-6191
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
Cost-effective Living
Great value in vibrant West Side Chicago location.
500 S Laramie offers impressive value on Chicago's West Side, priced significantly below the metro average. Residents enjoy spacious, well-maintained apartments with responsive management and a reliable heating system. The property's location allows for convenient commuting via the CTA Blue Line, along with nearby parks and schools, enhancing the overall living experience.
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The Van Buren
808 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 624-6957
$2,638+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Convenient Living
Enjoy vibrant West Loop, Chicago lifestyle!
The Van Buren, located in Chicago's West Loop, offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, such as a stunning rooftop pool, and quality finishes like quartz countertops and hardwood-inspired flooring. Dogs and cats are welcome, making this a perfect home for pet owners.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,231+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,828+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

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Creative renters find inspiration in West Side Chicago, where industrial lofts and converted warehouses offer expansive space at significantly lower costs than downtown options. The neighborhood's renaissance continues through artist-led initiatives transforming former manufacturing districts into vibrant communities with gallery spaces and performance venues. Many buildings feature soaring ceilings and freight elevators perfect for artists working with larger materials or installations. Though some areas show transitional character with block-by-block variation, the authentic Chicago experience contrasts with more homogenized neighborhoods, and excellent public transportation connections provide easy access to downtown cultural institutions and employment centers without parking challenges.

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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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Greater Grand Crossing offers authentic Chicago character with historic homes at remarkably accessible price points. Rental options include apartments in traditional Chicago bungalows and two-flats throughout this South Side neighborhood. The area provides excellent transit access via the nearby Red and Green Lines creating straightforward downtown connections, while ongoing community initiatives continue improving local amenities and services.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

148 N La Crosse Ave

Prairie Shores

808 W 76th

Washington Plaza

Wells Place

Century Tower

4901 S Drexel Blvd

River City Apartments

MILA

Twin Towers Apartments

1123 N Lawler Ave

2050-2060 E 72nd Pl

6705 S Michigan

Earle School - Affordable Housing

500 S Laramie

The Van Buren

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