
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $3,500 (345 Rentals) Page 7 of 7
Rental terms in Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Park 205 Apartments

The Park Evanston

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Optima Old Orchard Woods

Elmhurst 255

Central Park East

River 595

7538 Lawrence

Tapestry Station Apartments

Glen Oaks Commons

Huntington Square

Cypress Place

Ronald & Gunnison

Elmhurst Terrace

Boulevard North Townhomes

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Orion Prospect

Green Oaks Apartments

Pleasant Oak

Blue Station

256 N Addison Ave, Unit SI ID1366992P

4444 Wisconsin Ave

Furnished Studio-Chicago - O'Hare - South

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100 N Addison Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1277

839 Dunlop Ave, Unit SI ID1296499P

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100 N Addison Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1264

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Skokie

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Midway

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Elmhurst -O'Hare

Furnished Studio-Chicago - O'Hare - North

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2740 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID520

1011 Howard St, Unit SI ID1032511P

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2752 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID956

1001 W Howard St, Unit SI ID1032507P

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2752 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL2-ID953

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2762 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID521

The Lofts & Residences

Lincolnwood Place Senior Living

Large 2 Bedroom Apartment with Heated Garage

The Grove Residences

Orion ParkView

ReNew Des Plaines North

996-1012 Main St

Riverwood Apartment Homes

Park Colony Apartments

Mansard Lane Apartments
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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 | $2,030 | $595 | $4,840 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,020 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,681 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,130 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,674 | $6,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Chicago is at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living listed at $684.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chicago is $4,046.
What is the largest Short-term Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,993 square feet unit starting from $23,662 at 1307 N Bell Ave.
What is the average size for Chicago Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Chicago is currently at 713 sq ft.
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