Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $500 with Washer/Dryer (2 Rentals)
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,067 | $565 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,630 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,301 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,834 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,916 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $20,526 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Apartments with Washer/Dryer
What is the Cheapest Washer/Dryer apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Chicago with Washer/Dryer is at 7516-7524 N Seeley Ave listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for Chicago Apartments with Washer/Dryer?
The average rent for a Apartment in Chicago with Washer/Dryer is $3,079.
What is the largest Chicago Apartment for rent with Washer/Dryer?
Today's Apartment with Washer/Dryer and the most square footage in Chicago is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $1,845 at 726 W Roscoe St, Unit # 01N.
What is the average size for Chicago Apartments for rent with Washer/Dryer?
The average size for a rental with Washer/Dryer in Chicago is currently at 1,162 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.