Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 with Utilities Included (1,248 Rentals)
Apartments in Chicago where your utility payments are included in your rent.

900 W Montrose Ave

Thorndale Paulina

Lake Shore Plaza

The Alfred

Oakley Square
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River West Lofts

Belmont Tower Apartments

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

320 N. Michigan

Woodland Park By The Lake

4100 N. Marine Dr.

3030 N. Sheridan Road

Lincoln Square Commons - 4759 N Maplewood Ave

Webster House

656 W Belden Ave

Woodlawn Commons

1407 on Michigan
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Sheridan Plaza - 4607 N Sheridan Rd

Sheridan Pratt Apartments

AM1980

Greenview Apartments

Academy at Drexel

Bishop Street Lofts
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Renaissance - 901 W Argyle St

820 Michigan by 3L Living

1118-28 E. Hyde Park Blvd.

Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St

1360-64 E. 52nd St.

The Carmen

Wilson Court - 1901 W Wilson Ave

Oakdale Terrace - 525 W Oakdale Ave

1100 N Dearborn

District @ Sheridan - 5536 N Sheridan Rd
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2339 N. Geneva

531 W. Deming

5440-42 N Winthrop Ave

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Larrabee Place at Parkside of Old Town

The Draper
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1522 N La Salle Dr
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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 | $2,131 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,247 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,914 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,476 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
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 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 $2,102.
What is the largest Utilities Included Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,300 square feet unit starting from $6,500 at 1647 W Irving Park Rd.
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 654 sq ft.
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