
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,000 with Utilities Included (386 Rentals) Page 2 of 8
Apartments in Chicago where your utility payments are included in your rent.


1412 Chase

6701 N. Glenwood

1627 N Humboldt Blvd

2840 N Orchard St

Yale Garden Project

Kenmore Manor Apartments

7934 S Wabash

1135 W. Pratt

1635-1637 W Touhy
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8552-8554 S Laflin St

2504 W 63rd St

7901 S Dobson Ave

8253 S Ingleside

3201-3209 N Clark St

Foswyn

7800 S Laflin Street

Common Damen

7301 N Ridge Blvd

6101 S Oak Park
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6725 S Campbell Ave

11214-18 S Indiana

The Granada

4815 N Springfield

Ashland Avenue Apartments

1456 W Birchwood

2600 W Berwyn Ave

4423 N Sheridan Rd

5001 W Adams

7800 S Kingston
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Island Terrace

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8241 S Ellis

Paul G Stewart Center

7500 S South Shore Drive

Lakeside Tower

7000-7006 N Western Ave

The Kenmore on Edgewater

6800 S Dorchester Ave

1623-1633 West Lunt Avenue
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Touhy - by - the - Lake

6818 N Wayne Ave

Rosenwald Courts

Winchester Suites

4956 W Belden Ave

West Rogers Park

6011 N Kenmore St

3200 W Fulton Blvd

6110 N Kenmore Ave

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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 | $2,039 | $595 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $640 | $9,168 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,710 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,932 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,438 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,906 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Chicago is at 1121-1123 E 82nd St listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Chicago is $2,021.
What is the largest Utilities Included Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,109 square feet unit starting from $2,270 at Optima Old Orchard Woods.
What is the average size for Chicago Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Chicago is currently at 634 sq ft.
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