
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,400 (607 Rentals)


Lake Grove Village

OC Living

1555 N Mohawk St

3625 West Dickens LLC

Astoria Properties
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4351 S Honore St

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Boxelder Court

Park Place Apartments

8929 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 3rd Floor
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2357 S Homan Ave, Unit 1F

5423 W West End Ave, Unit 1E

6437 S Evans Ave

4616 S Spaulding Ave, Unit #2

10747 S Michigan Ave, Unit Apartment B

8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1

8241 S Commercial Ave, Unit Rear
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928 N Harding Ave, Unit 2 floor

9215 S Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 2

1355 S Springfield Ave, Unit B

7747 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 1

6810 S Talman Ave, Unit apt 1
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4841 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit 3

4431 S Marshfield Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,069 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,178 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,151 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,716 | $4,795 | $10,000+ |
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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?
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- 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 7800-06 S Essex listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,167.
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 1,066 sq ft.
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