
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent with Specials in Chicago, IL (45 Rentals)
Rental Listings with Specials.
Short Term Rental Options.


Arrive Michigan Avenue

NEMA Chicago

West77 Apartments

1001 South State

Arrive South Loop

Addams Coliving

The Seneca Apartments

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Midpointe
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Arrive LEX

Lake and Wells

The Alfred

Eleven40

Landmark West Loop

State and Grand

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

1000M

The Rosie

The Bush Temple
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Chateau on Wells

Ravenswood Terrace

Gramercy Row Apartments

Gateway West Loop

1879 North Milwaukee

2101 Michigan

Canterbury Court Apartments

The Annabelle Apartments

Plaisance Apartments

The Trilogy at Hyde Park
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Madison Park Apartments

Wyndham Apartments

215 W Lake St

Elmhurst Terrace

Huntington Square

Park Ridge Commons

Eleven33

Green Oaks Apartments

Oak Park Place

Forest Cove Apartments
Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Orion Prospect

The Residences of Wilmette

Boulevard North Townhomes

Main Station Apartments

The Bennington
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 | $2,043 | $532 | $9,091 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $685 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,239 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,855 | $655 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $925 | $6,995 |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,885 | $1,600 | $6,595 |
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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 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 $669.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chicago is $3,258.
What is the largest Short-term Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 6,439 square feet unit starting from $2,151 at 369 Grand by Onni.
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 619 sq ft.
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