
Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (671 Rentals) Page 9 of 14


Cornelia

Schubert Square

Ashland Avenue Apartments

Gold Coast

1135 W. Pratt

1441 W Howard St

6701 N. Glenwood

1412 Chase

2536 N Sawyer Ave

Kenmore + Irving

Artists in Residence I & II

4801 North Ravenswood

6818 N Wayne Ave

5907-5909 N Kenmore Ave

5114-5118 South Kimbark Avenue Apartments

7301 N Ridge Blvd

1257 W Lunt Ave

6752 S Michigan Ave

4130 N Keystone Ave

Mclean 2021 W

Granville Place

Ivy Dickens

The Wilson Malden

The Brittany

The Ambassador

3449 N Elaine Pl

6938 S Cregier Ave.

1200-06 W. Altgeld St. / 2500-06 N. Racine Ave

Reside at 2525

Woodlawn House Apartments

1200 W Wellington Ave

727-29 W. Briar

3933 N. Clarendon

The Victorian Apartments

Edgewater Apartments

George Commons

The Briar

Ivy at Carlson

Hermitage Andersonville

2048 N Cleveland Ave

646 W Roscoe St

5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard

5948 W Superior

1145 W Morse Ave

Rogers Park

2801-2809 W Lunt Avenue Apartments

Everett Apartments

Ivy Kenwood

5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue
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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 | $2,040 | $595 | $5,117 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,069 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,695 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,637 | $949 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,804 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,983 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 $2,040.
What is the largest available Studio Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 860 square feet unit starting from $2,999 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 490 sq ft.
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