
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,100 with Swimming Pool (94 Rentals)


Regents Park

ONE Old Town Park

Arrive Streeterville

Aqua at Lakeshore East

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626 on the Park

Midpointe

The 808 Cleveland

Straits Row
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The Sally

The Rosie

Eleven40

The Duncan

1133 N. Dearborn

100 W. Chestnut

1120 N. LaSalle

Alta

1407 on Michigan
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Eight Eleven Uptown

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The Sovereign

777 South State

Solverre

EMME

The Draper

The Bush Temple

The Lawrence House

65 East Scott
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1111 N. Dearborn

The Winnie

Hugo River North

EDGE on Broadway

Millennium Park Plaza

10 E. Ontario St.

The Pavilion Apartments

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2347 N Elston Ct

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3732 N Pine Grove Ave

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3716 W Cortland St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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3714 W Cortland St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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211 E Ohio St, Unit 712, Unit 712

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211 E Ohio st., Unit 305, Unit 305

188 N Aberdeen St, Unit 188 N Aberdeen

211 E. Ohio St.

Hollywood Towers

Illume

R+D659

55 E Erie St

600 N Lake Shore 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 | $1,945 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,149 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,921 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,683 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,849 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,478 | $5,850 | $10,000+ |
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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Apartments with Swimming Pool
What is the Cheapest Swimming Pool apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Chicago with Swimming Pool is at Midpointe listed at $1,069.
How much is the average rent for Chicago Apartments with Swimming Pool?
The average rent for a Apartment in Chicago with Swimming Pool is $4,256.
What is the largest Chicago Apartment for rent with Swimming Pool?
Today's Apartment with Swimming Pool and the most square footage in Chicago is a 4,425 square feet unit starting from $2,258 at 369 Grand by Onni.
What is the average size for Chicago Apartments for rent with Swimming Pool?
The average size for a rental with Swimming Pool in Chicago is currently at 582 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.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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