
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $1,000 (526 Rentals) Page 5 of 11
Rental terms in Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL9-ID1360

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5050 N Broadway, Unit SI FL4-ID383

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8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL11-ID125

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108 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID361

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1519 W Superior St, Unit SI ID1255751P

1222 W Madison St, Unit 202

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1049 W Lawrence Ave, Unit SI ID1058520P

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445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL40-ID407

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200 E Illinois St, Unit SI FL13-ID996

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225 N Columbus Dr, Unit SI FL24-ID1195

3446 N Ozark Ave

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450 W Belmont Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID986

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637 N Wells St, Unit SI FL24-ID1194

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420 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL7-ID585

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311 W Illinois St, Unit SI FL11-ID1049

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505 N State St, Unit SI FL31-ID1094

5536 S Richmond St

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210 N Wells St, Unit SI FL19-ID701

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505 N State St, Unit SI FL27-ID1202

2342 W Touhy Ave

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225 N Columbus Dr, Unit SI FL23-ID1197

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL5-ID1415

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750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL33-ID164

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750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL22-ID160

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234 W Polk St, Unit SI ID1310544P

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL4-ID1407

720 S Wells St

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450 W Belmont Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID718

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2962 N Clybourn Ave, Unit SI ID1460102P

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33 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI ID1031375P

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1400 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL9-ID556

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911 W School St, Unit GO FL3-ID472

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1401 S State St, Unit GO FL19-ID771

2947 W Logan Blvd

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730 W Couch Pl, Unit SI FL24-ID778

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808 W Van Buren St, Unit SI FL11-ID561

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1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL8-ID1358

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808 W Van Buren St, Unit SI FL10-ID534

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165 N Desplaines St, Unit SI FL5-ID1138

740 N Aberdeen St, Unit 321

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535 N St Clair St, Unit SI FL7-ID1145

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL5-ID1414

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637 N Wells St, Unit SI FL18-ID1191

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3723 S Giles Ave, Unit SI ID1228642P

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1210 S Indiana Ave, Unit SI FL34-ID1299

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1351 N Lawndale Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1265099P

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165 N Desplaines St, Unit SI FL12-ID748

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225 N Columbus Dr, Unit SI FL19-ID1199

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730 W Couch Pl, Unit SI FL12-ID1367
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 | $2,020 | $600 | $9,700 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $600 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,838 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,063 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,308 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,298 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Chicago is at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living listed at $684.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chicago is $4,441.
What is the largest Short-term Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 4,499 square feet unit starting from $16,058 at 1856 N Fairfield Ave.
What is the average size for Chicago Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Chicago is currently at 774 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.