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Flora
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$2,249 - $28,969
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Flora

1114 W Carroll AveChicago, IL 60607
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AMLI West Loop
$2,503 - $6,898
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AMLI West Loop

205 S PeoriaChicago, IL 60607
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Spoke
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$2,141 - $5,790
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Spoke

728 N Morgan StChicago, IL 60642
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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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AMLI Lofts
$2,358 - $6,517
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AMLI Lofts

850 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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AMLI River North
$2,360 - $9,946
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AMLI River North

71 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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SoNo East
$2,281 - $8,133
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SoNo East

840 W Blackhawk StChicago, IL 60642
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One Superior Place
$2,406 - $4,803
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One Superior Place

1 W Superior StChicago, IL 60654
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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The Van Buren
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$2,726 - $6,558
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The Van Buren

808 W Van Buren 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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465 North Park
$2,841 - $14,536
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465 North Park

465 N Park DrChicago, IL 60611
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The Sinclair
$2,395 - $14,481
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The Sinclair

1201 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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100 W. Chestnut
$2,177 - $3,643
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100 W. Chestnut

100 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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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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1401 S. State
$2,348 - $15,131
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1401 S. State

1401 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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Union West
$2,632 - $8,523
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Union West

939 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60607
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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

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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 Gated Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Chicago?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Chicago is at Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+ listed at $595.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Chicago is $2,787.

What is the largest Gated Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at 1431 N Fairfield Ave, Unit #3.

What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 781 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.