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1809 S Carpenter St
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1809 S Carpenter St

1809 S Carpenter StChicago, IL 60608
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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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3207 N Keating Ave
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3207 N Keating Ave

3207 N Keating AveChicago, IL 60641
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6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy
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6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

6173-6179 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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5402 W Rice St
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5402 W Rice St

5402 W Rice StChicago, IL 60651
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618 S Racine Ave
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618 S Racine Ave

618 S Racine AveChicago, IL 60607
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Fargo/Campbell
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Fargo/Campbell

2453-2457 W Fargo AveChicago, IL 60645
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4518-4528 N Damen Ave
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4518-4528 N Damen Ave

4518-4528 N Damen AveChicago, IL 60625
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536 W. Grant
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536 W. Grant

536-538 W Grant PlChicago, IL 60614

Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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5552 N. Lakewood
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5552 N. Lakewood

5550 N Lakewood AveChicago, IL 60640
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4840 N Rockwell St
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4840 N Rockwell St

4840 N Rockwell StChicago, IL 60625
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Chatelaine Apartments
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Chatelaine Apartments

4911 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60640
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935-941 E 81st St
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935-941 E 81st St

935-941 E 81st StChicago, IL 60619
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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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1121-1123 E 82nd St
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1121-1123 E 82nd St

1121-1123 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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5401 S Ellis Ave
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5401 S Ellis Ave

5401 S Ellis AveChicago, IL 60615
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11000 S Michigan Ave
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11000 S Michigan Ave

11000 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60628
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6957 S Michigan Ave
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6957 S Michigan Ave

6957 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd

6739 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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7622 N Sheridan Rd
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7622 N Sheridan Rd

7622 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
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7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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741-53 E 79th St
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741-53 E 79th St

741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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6945 S Crandon Ave
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6945 S Crandon Ave

6945 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60649
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The Doral
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The Doral

7616 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Chicago is at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community listed at $700.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chicago is $2,086.

What is the largest available Studio Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,188 square feet unit starting from $3,108 at Cobbler Square Lofts.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Chicago is currently 499 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.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.