Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent by Owner in Chicago, IL (225 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

2517 W Gunnison St, Unit 3

2619 N Hampden Ct, Unit Second

2114 W Lyndale St, Unit 2r

2532 W Haddon Ave, Unit 1

1540 W 17th St, Unit Apt 2

1821 W Henderson St, Unit 2
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1716 W Cermak Rd, Unit 1

3505 N Keeler Ave, Unit 1S

6334 S Langley Ave, Unit 1

6610 S Minerva Ave, Unit 1

6202 S Karlov Ave, Unit K1 GARDEN

1502 N Springfield Ave, Unit 2

2868 N Orchard St, Unit 1

3351 N Kenmore Ave, Unit Garden

2944 N Springfield Ave, Unit 2

6038 N Mozart St, Unit Mozart

1458 W Balmoral Ave, Unit 2

3709 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 2
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1238 N Cleaver St, Unit 3

6528 N Bosworth Ave, Unit 1

3233 W Pierce Ave, Unit 1

5849 S Francisco Ave, Unit 1D

6241 N Sayre Ave, Unit North Sayre

5516 N Kenmore Ave, Unit A00C

1958 W Byron St, Unit #1
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4317 N Spaulding Ave, Unit Apt 2

3519 N Reta Ave, Unit 4

3562 W Henderson St, Unit #1

6338 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2N

1739 Mozart N St, Unit 1

6220 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 3 Bed 1 Bath Magnolia

2430 N Avers Ave, Unit 2

5021 W Belden St, Unit 2W

3040 W Medill Ave, Unit 3

6354 N Paulina St, Unit 1

3317 W Belden Ave, Unit #2
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1049 N Winchester Ave, Unit 2

2020 N Fremont St, Unit 3

4849 N Seeley Ave, Unit 2

4044 W Hirsch St, Unit 1R

2329 N Rockwell St, Unit 3A

2948 N Seminary Ave, Unit 1

4009 W School St, Unit 1

2821 W Shakespeare Ave, Unit M01B

4943 N Leavitt St, Unit # 2

2337 W Roscoe St, Unit 1
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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 | $2,084 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,654 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,177 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,970 | $4,795 | $6,795 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Chicago is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Chicago is $2,624.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $1,895 at 957 W Cornelia Ave, Unit # 01A.
What is the average size for Chicago Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Chicago is currently at 946 sq ft.
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