2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (10,191 Rentals)

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Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 24, 2025

There are currently 16003 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chicago, IL that range in price from $600 to $29,893. Southwest Chicago, North Lakefront and Northwest Chicago are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chicago with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southwest Chicago508$2,195$900
North Lakefront493$3,047$1,150
Northwest Chicago474$2,379$900
Downtown Chicago304$4,017$1,380
South Lakefront238$1,781$995
Country Lakes197$2,644$1,600
Brookdale188$2,680$1,600
Brush Hill181$2,650$1,600
Fox Valley177$2,491$1,449
Burlington Northern Industrial Park173$2,620$1,600

Largest Available Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is found at Flora in the Parc Chesnut neighborhood and is 2,176 square feet priced from $15,914. The Lofts & Residences in the Downtown Evanston neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,030 square feet and currently listed start at $3,399. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
FloraTwo Bed - PH2,176 Sq Ft$15,914
The Lofts & Residences2 Bed, 2 Bath2,030 Sq Ft$3,399
Env Chicago2 Bed/2 Bath Den-B2D2,029 Sq Ft$6,975

Cheapest Available Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 24, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is the Two Bedroom 50% AMI Model starting from $965 at Boxelder Court in the Washington Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Chicago 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 212 E 69th Place starting at $970 in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Chicago is currently $3,230. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Boxelder CourtTwo Bedroom 50% AMI$965
212 E 69th Place2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$970
7756 S Marshfield Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$995
15840 Marshfield Ave2 Beds, 1 bath$1,000
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Maple$1,038
7754 S Loomis2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,060
6705 S Michigan2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,085
7155 S Green St2 Bedroom Apartment$1,085
7715 S South Shore Dr2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,100

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Chicago Overview

Chicago is one of the largest and liveliest cities in the United States with a thriving economy, an active nightlife and some of the world's most historic buildings and landmarks making it a very popular place to call home. The school system and metropolitan offerings make Chicago one of the best places to live in the Midwest in addition to being a premiere tourist destination. The options for cheap apartments in Chicago as well as rental homes, condos, and townhomes in the area make it a renters dream come true.

Why live in Chicago, IL?

With its numerous shops and local cuisine, a bustling nightlife, a strong economy and an efficient if busy transportation system, Chicago is truly the gem of the Midwest. While school districts vary from one area to the next, Chicago is a hub for some of the world's best schools, universities and hospitals, making it an ideal place to settle down. As home to some of the leading universities in the world, Chicago offers plenty of opportunities for its residents to grow up, get an education and find work in its diverse and thriving economy.

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Getting Around Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Chicago is at Boxelder Court listed at $965.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,230.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,176 square feet unit starting from $15,914 at Flora.

What is the average size for Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,063 sq ft.

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