
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (569 Rentals) Page 5 of 12
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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300 N Canal St, Unit SI FL17-ID1389

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI ID1029635P

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901 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID1337

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108 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID362

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618 W Patterson Ave, Unit SI ID1354352P

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618 W Patterson Ave, Unit SI ID1354353P

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1541 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit SI ID1354356P

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601 W Jackson Blvd, Unit SI FL6-ID1340

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1372

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL10-ID1370

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755 S Clark St, Unit SI ID1337725P

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3808 N Kenmore Ave, Unit SI ID1255616P

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL25-ID1349

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445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL27-ID445

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3161 N Cambridge Ave, Unit SI ID1322526P

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750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL33-ID164

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1243 W Madison St, Unit SI ID1322528P

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1249 W Madison St, Unit SI FL2-ID1322525P

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1400 W Randolph St, Unit SI FL10-ID1353

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601 W Jackson Blvd, Unit SI FL12-ID1339

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8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL10-ID971

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1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL9-ID1360

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1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL8-ID1358

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1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL14-ID1359

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID1350

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460 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL15-ID1351

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1348

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234 W Polk St, Unit SI ID1310544P

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL7-ID1331

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1346

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180 N Jefferson St, Unit SI FL23-ID1334

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1454 W Randolph St, Unit SI FL9-ID1306

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505 N State St, Unit SI FL35-ID1009

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1454 W Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1305

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL22-ID1286

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225 N Columbus Dr, Unit SI FL23-ID1197

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1210 S Indiana Ave, Unit SI FL34-ID1299

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2110 W Washington Blvd, Unit SI FL3-ID1261735P

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226 S Hoyne Ave, Unit SI ID1255620P

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1519 W Superior St, Unit SI ID1255745P

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2947 W Logan Blvd, Unit SI ID1255600P

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226 S Hoyne Ave, Unit SI ID1255621P

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2034 W Berteau Ave, Unit SI ID1229889P

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706 N Racine Ave, Unit SI ID1255556P

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121 W Chestnut St, Unit SI FL25-ID1291

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7201 N Western Ave, Unit SI ID1236833P

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121 W Chestnut St, Unit SI FL13-ID1290

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2335 W Touhy Ave, Unit SI ID1062699P

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1044 N California Ave, Unit SI ID1032509P
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,044 | $595 | $8,604 |
| Chicago Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,072 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,719 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,472 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,960 | $6,700 | $7,350 |
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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 $3,902.
What is the largest Short-term Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,993 square feet unit starting from $23,027 at 1307 N Bell 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 715 sq ft.
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