
Furnished Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,600 (153 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Apartments for rent in Chicago, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!


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1415 E 52nd St, Unit Unit 3 - Rooms for Rent, Unit Unit 3 - Rooms for Rent

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

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3726 W Polk St
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513 S Damen Ave, Unit 916

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939 W Washington Blvd, Unit SI FL7-ID234

513 S Damen Ave, Unit 1416

900 S Shore Dr, Unit 2306

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1035 W Van Buren St, Unit SI FL15-ID397

1529 N Fremont St, Unit 404

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3450 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL12-ID374

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1035 W Van Buren St, Unit SI FL11-ID751

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201 N Garland Ct, Unit SI FL22-ID1014

1529 N Fremont St, Unit 304
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601 W Jackson Blvd, Unit SI FL6-ID1387

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445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL31-ID450

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210 N Wells St, Unit SI FL16-ID648

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6149 North Broadway-SI FL4-ID1272, Unit SI FL4-ID1272

513 S Damen Ave, Unit 2109

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30 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit SI FL7-ID805

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1407 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID761

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901 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI FL10-ID1385

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3450 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL6-ID375

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750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL11-ID165
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175 E Delaware Pl

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901 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID1337

1049 W Lawrence Ave

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226 S Hoyne Ave, Unit SI ID1255620P

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5252 S Cornell Ave, Unit SI FL20-ID1158

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1346

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343 S Dearborn St, Unit SI FL13-ID673

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1400 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL22-ID549

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3443 W Flournoy St, Unit SI ID1385611P

1922 W Ogden Ave, Unit 1405

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1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL14-ID1116

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL7-ID1331

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL12-ID1343

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30 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID808

347 W Chestnut St, Unit 1904

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343 S Dearborn St, Unit SI FL14-ID301

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450 W Belmont Ave, Unit SI FL15-ID202

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1407 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID856

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460 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL15-ID1351

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL5-ID1412
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 | $1,931 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,487 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,880 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,485 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,684 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,915 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Furnished Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Furnished apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Furnished Apartment in Chicago is at 3726 W Polk St listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a Furnished Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Furnished Apartment in Chicago is $3,650.
What is the largest Furnished Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Furnished apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,993 square feet unit starting from $35,008 at 1307 N Bell Ave.
What is the average size for Chicago Furnished Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Furnished rental in Chicago is currently at 815 sq ft.
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