
Furnished Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,100 (396 Rentals) Page 2 of 8
Apartments for rent in Chicago, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!


Canterbury Court Apartments

Pittsfield Apartments

Straits Row

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5608 N Marmora Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

Anderson Point

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4425 N Kenton Ave, Unit Kenton Basement, Unit Kenton Basement

626 on the Park

5326 N Winthrop Ave

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Tailor Lofts

1624 S Throop St

Winthrop Terrace

Cornell (The Greenstone)

Violet Coliving

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The Buckingham

Dwight Lofts

South Shore Beach Apartments

Hyde Park Beach
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5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

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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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939 W Washington Blvd, Unit SI FL8-ID254

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1900 W 17th St, Unit SI ID1244928P

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2207 W 18th St, Unit SI ID1296498P

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4829 S Forrestville Ave, Unit SI ID1306572P

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8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL16-ID1114
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210 N Wells St, Unit SI FL17-ID257

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8 E Huron St, Unit SI FL21-ID1113

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121 W Chestnut St, Unit SI FL13-ID1290

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201 N Garland Ct, Unit SI FL31-ID959

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1210 S Indiana Ave, Unit PL FL34-ID1299

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201 N Garland Ct, Unit SI FL30-ID1392

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505 N State St, Unit SI FL20-ID1143

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2207 W 18th St, Unit SI ID1244930P

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21 E Chestnut St, Unit SI FL18-ID1377

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2149 W Division St, Unit SI ID1379070P

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535 N St Clair St, Unit SI FL10-ID1147

1351 N Lawndale Ave

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2149 W Division St, Unit SI ID1379029P

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3723 S Giles Ave, Unit SI ID1228642P

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417 S Dearborn St, Unit SI ID1521523P

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420 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL11-ID909

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1372

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121 W Chestnut St, Unit SI FL25-ID1291

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49 E Superior St, Unit SI ID1255558P

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730 W Couch Pl, Unit SI FL18-ID1365
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 | $1,942 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,499 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,835 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,443 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,180 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,031 | $750 | $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 $3,661.
What is the largest Furnished Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Furnished apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 10,753 square feet unit starting from $7,942 at 1418 N Talman Ave.
What is the average size for Chicago Furnished Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Furnished rental in Chicago is currently at 980 sq ft.
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