4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $4,000 (258 Rentals)

6257 N Lakewood Ave

The Letterman Chicago - West Loop Apartments

Eden Commons

Hyde Park West

Luxury Student Housing at Leavitt Place
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5508 S. Cornell Avenue

1323 E. 57th St

4326 N Kenmore Ave

5468-70 S. Hyde Park Boulevard

5118 S. Greenwood

1515 E. 54th Street

5533 S. Blackstone

5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue

5335-5337 S. Woodlawn Avenue

5111 S. Kimbark Avenue
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6157 S Washtenaw Ave

Keystone Place Apartments

3617 W Belmont Ave, Unit 1st Floor Duplex

1446 N Leavitt St, Unit 1F

1456 W Cortez St, Unit M08B

2911 N Ridgeway Ave, Unit 2F

3047 N Kimball Ave, Unit 3

2911 N Ridgeway Ave, Unit 2F

3840 W Diversey Ave, Unit 2
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3703 N Racine Ave, Unit 3

1450 W Cortez St, Unit 1N

1008 W 18th St, Unit 305

1832 N Harding Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

1448 W Fullerton Ave, Unit J03P

2450 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 2

900 W Newport Ave, Unit 2
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900 W Newport Ave, Unit 2

2108 W Addison St, Unit 1

5211 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 3 5211 S. GREENWOOD AVEE

8927 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

4040 N Avers Ave, Unit 1

3905 N Francisco Ave, Unit M03H

1345 N Maplewood Ave, Unit # 03

1345 N Maplewood Ave, Unit 3

6712 S. Parnell Ave, Unit 2

6422 S Rhodes Ave, Unit 2
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,039 | $532 | $9,059 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,233 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $655 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,694 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,053 | $900 | $6,995 |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,885 | $1,600 | $6,595 |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Chicago?
There are currently 2,774 Studio Apartments in Chicago with rent ranges from $532 to $9,059 with an average price of $2,039.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chicago ranges from $650 to $22,701 with an average monthly rent of $2,605.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chicago range from $950 to $22,312. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,233.
How expensive are Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 4,009 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $655 to $40,000 - averaging $3,844 for the location.
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