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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.

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The Cooper
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$3,488 - $5,177

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Base Rent$2,092 - $8,547

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The Cooper

720 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts—Oh My!

Looking for the perfect rental? From apartments and condos to lofts and single family rentals, explore the unique pros and cons of each rental type to help you land in your perfect new place.

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The Letterman
$1,570 - $1,595

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Base Rent$1,080 - $2,195

Total Monthly Price$1,080 - $2,195
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The Letterman

410 S Morgan StChicago, IL 60607
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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

Looking for a rental near Chicago? These five cities offer excellent options! From small-town charm to excellent business options, you can't go wrong!

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Harris Point Chicago
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Harris Point Chicago

909 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
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Harris Point Chicago

907 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
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Harris Point Chicago

828 S Loomis StChicago, IL 60607
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Bellarmine Hall
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Bellarmine Hall

6610-6628 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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1535 W Estes Ave
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1535 W Estes Ave

1535 W Estes AveChicago, IL 60626
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Center Court Gardens
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Center Court Gardens

1516 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607
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5319 S Ellis Ave
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5319 S Ellis Ave

5319 S Ellis AveChicago, IL 60615
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2237 N Clifton Ave
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2237 N Clifton Ave

2237 N Clifton AveChicago, IL 60614
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1509 W Taylor St
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1509 W Taylor St

1509 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60607
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618 S Racine Ave
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618 S Racine Ave

618 S Racine AveChicago, IL 60607
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Ivy Hastings
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Ivy Hastings

5125 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Shelbyrne
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Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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1449-1453 W Flournoy St
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1449-1453 W Flournoy St

1449-1453 W Flournoy StChicago, IL 60607
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30 East
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30 East

30 E Balbo AveChicago, IL 60605
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 West Haven Park II - B listed at $192.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,060.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $3,195 at 3143-3149 S Morgan St.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,052 sq ft.

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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

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When choosing a place to live, there are many things you must consider. Your employer, your shopping preferences, and even schools are all important to think about. Yet cost of living is also important to know and plan for.

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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, you’re ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago. There’s no denying I love the Windy City. Yet there’s also no denying that rental homes in Chicago can be pricy, small, and hard to find.

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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

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Moving to a new city is always an exciting time, especially one as vibrant and diverse as Chicago. With world-class museums, a breathtaking lakefront, and numerous employment opportunities, there’s much to love about this city.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.