
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $3,000 (5,172 Rentals) Page 2 of 100


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3830 N Wilton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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2014 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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3919 N Janssen Ave

3917 N Janssen Ave

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3919 N Janssen Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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3919 N Janssen Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

5135-45 S. Ingleside Ave.

Luxe on Madison

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626 W Roscoe St, Unit 3N, Unit 3N
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State and Grand

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619 W Randolph St

The Parker Fulton Market

Acclaim on North Avenue

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2733 N Wayne Ave, Unit 1S, Unit 1S

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3461 N Lincoln Ave, Unit 202, Unit 202

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2833 N Spaulding Ave, Unit D1, Unit D1

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2354 W Polk St, Unit 304, Unit 304

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4749 N Western Ave, Unit 205, Unit 205

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4002 N Southport Ave, Unit 4002 N Southport, Unit 4002 N Southport

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5553 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 1E, Unit 1E

Logan Apartments

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330 S Wells St, Unit SI FL13-ID200, Unit SI FL13-ID200

Flair Tower Apartments

The Erikson

1325 N Wells Apartments

3610 S Ellis Ave

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3619 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 2W, Unit 2W

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7123 S Cornell Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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843 N Wolcott Ave

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2529 N Washtenaw Ave, Unit 2529 N Washtenaw Unit 1, Unit 2529 N Washtenaw Unit 1

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1444 W Diversey Pky, Unit 2, Unit 2

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1911 W Ohio St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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4318 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

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2722 N Kimball Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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2153 W 18th St, Unit 2153 W 18TH ST, Unit 2153 W 18TH ST

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3716 N Racine Ave, Unit G, Unit G

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3225 W Fullerton Ave, Unit 3SC, Unit 3SC

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928 W Dakin St, Unit 405, Unit 405

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923 W Dickens Ave, Unit 202, Unit 202

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2626 N Rockwell St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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1759 W Superior St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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1759 W Superior St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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2335 W Moffat St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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1833 N Sawyer Ave

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2335 W Moffat St, Unit 2335 W Moffat, Unit 2335 W Moffat

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2335 W Moffat St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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2620 N Rockwell St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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441 W Belden Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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441 W Belden Ave, Unit 9, Unit 9
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 $3000 | $1,960 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $2,520 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $3,145 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $3,912 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $3,624 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,607 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,236 | $5,850 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Chicago?
There are currently 8,220 Studio Apartments in Chicago with rent ranges from $550 to $10,150 with an average price of $1,960.
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 $2,520.
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 $18,797. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,145.
How expensive are Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 4,954 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $883 to $38,481 - averaging $3,912 for the location.
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