
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $4,500 (434 Rentals) Page 3 of 9
Rental terms in Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1000 S Clark St, Unit SI FL22-ID1222

1401 S State St, Unit GO FL19-ID771

720 S Wells St, Unit SI ID1310546P

165 N Desplaines St, Unit SI FL5-ID1138

808 W Van Buren St, Unit SI FL10-ID534

225 N Elizabeth St, Unit SI FL14-ID1104

180 N Jefferson St, Unit SI FL15-ID1332

1 E Delaware Pl, Unit SI FL8-ID1358

225 N Elizabeth St, Unit SI FL12-ID1103

180 N Jefferson St, Unit SI FL11-ID1214

108 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID362

1400 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL9-ID556

601 W Jackson Blvd, Unit SI FL12-ID1339

2340 N California Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID373

61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL4-ID1410

234 W Polk St, Unit SI ID1310544P

77 W Huron St, Unit SI FL9-ID1217

60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1372

750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL33-ID164

343 S Dearborn St, Unit SI FL20-ID674

5252 S Cornell Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID1160

311 W Illinois St, Unit SI FL8-ID128

911 W School St, Unit SI FL3-ID472

61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL5-ID1415

505 N State St, Unit SI FL31-ID1094

2061 N Southport Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1279

450 W Belmont Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID986

225 N Columbus Dr, Unit PL FL23-ID1197

311 W Illinois St, Unit SI FL8-ID817

750 N Rush St, Unit SI FL22-ID160

903 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID720

535 N St Clair St, Unit SI FL7-ID1145

1401 S State St, Unit SI FL7-ID1018

3450 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL5-ID717

445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL40-ID407

1222 W Madison St, Unit 202

720 S Wells St, Unit SI ID1310542P

226 S Hoyne Ave

347 S Clark St

225 N Columbus Dr, Unit SI FL24-ID1195

343 S Dearborn St, Unit SI FL18-ID809

3450 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit SI FL12-ID374

637 N Wells St, Unit SI FL24-ID1194

8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL12-ID132

420 E Ohio St, Unit GO FL7-ID585

4319 N Central Ave, Unit SI ID1306758P

637 N Wells St, Unit SI FL18-ID1191

21 E Chestnut St, Unit SI FL23-ID1391

8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL10-ID971
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 | $1,938 | $550 | $5,839 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,090 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,907 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $879 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,254 | $2,175 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,083 | $2,475 | $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 $3,812.
What is the largest Short-term Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 4,843 square feet unit starting from $4,892 at 1049 W Lawrence 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 633 sq ft.
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