
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,200 (1,217 Rentals) Page 6 of 25


5263 W Congress Pky

5200 N Wayne Ave

Kenmore Courts

Ivy at Mason

911 W. Oakdale Ave.

6101-6115 N Hoyne Ave

2659 N Monitor Ave

Barry Apartments

1923 W Granville Ave

428-438 W Belden Ave

1666 Pratt

5417 Kenmore LLC

5870 W Lake

6901 S Paxton Ave

Dorchester Artist + Housing Collaborative Apt

Woodlawn Terrace

7851-7859 S Indiana Ave

1735 W Pratt Blvd

5410 S Indiana Ave

8001 S Champlain Ave

McCormick CoLiving

4155 N Keystone Ave

816-822 E Marquette Rd

567 W Stratford Pl

6923 S Indiana

1063 W. Columbia

Belmont Court Apartments

596 W. Hawthorne

5101 W Monroe

5040 W Quincy St

7657 S Morgan

8056 S Drexel

8014 S Maryland

310 N Menard

1448 W 83rd

418 S Laramie

7057 S Princeton

7254 S University Ave

7751 S Loomis

362 E 60th St

7155 S Green

5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave

1331 W. Loyola

1618 W Roscoe St

The Winthrop Place

4363 N Kenmore Ave

Blackstone Court

1810 S Throop St

4327-4333 N Kedvale Ave
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $1,978 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,500 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,090 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,816 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,496 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,676 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,099 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Chicago?
There are currently 8,303 Studio Apartments in Chicago with rent ranges from $600 to $9,940 with an average price of $1,978.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chicago ranges from $650 to $11,280 with an average monthly rent of $2,500.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chicago range from $850 to $22,302. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,090.
How expensive are Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 4,992 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $883 to $38,481 - averaging $3,816 for the location.
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