Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with Utilities Included (1,224 Rentals)

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

Coast at Lakeshore East

Echelon Chicago
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North Harbor Tower

14 West Elm Apartments

1100 North Lasalle

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

820 Michigan by 3L Living

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living
Who Pays for Utilities? Landlord or Tenant?
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Lofts At River East

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

The Carmen

AM1980

The Eagle Building - 3833 N Broadway

1407 on Michigan
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The Sinclair

2424 N.Clark

534 W. Wellington Ave

Oakdale Terrace - 525 W Oakdale Ave

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

Webster House
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Sheridan Tower - 5650 N Sheridan Rd

Axis Apartments and Lofts

Dearborn Plaza

The Belmont by Reside

Affinity on North Avenue

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living
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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 | $1,873 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $750 | $9,250 |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,594 | $788 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,776 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,761 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $26,167 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Studio Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Chicago is at 1155 W 83rd St listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chicago is $1,873.
What is the largest available Studio Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at 1221 N. LaSalle Lofts.
What is the average size for Chicago Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Chicago is currently 486 sq ft.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.