
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,500 with Utilities Included (1,574 Rentals)
Apartments in Chicago where your utility payments are included in your rent.


One Bennett Park

1325 N Wells Apartments

FultonHub

Clybourn

1221 N. LaSalle Lofts

2850 N. Clark Street Apartments

933-943 E 54th Pl
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1740 W. North Shore Ave.

Affinity on North Avenue

The Sinclair

TRIO Apartments

4450 Sheridan Park Apartments

Lofts At River East

Millie on Michigan

Aberdeen East
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6700NORTH

The Erikson

Moment

Belmont Tower Apartments

Wrightwood - 512 W Wrightwood Ave

Exhibit on Superior

Greenwood Apartments
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Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago

Ardmore Winthrop Properties- 5752-58 N Win...

Riverview Terrace

Cityfront Place

State & Chestnut

Woodland Park By The Lake

Arrive Streeterville

Sheffield of Lincoln Park

2402 W Carmen Ave
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Coast at Lakeshore East

The Van der Rohe

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

Lake Shore Plaza

704-708 S Laflin St
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2340 N. Commonwealth
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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 | $1,874 | $575 | $8,711 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $700 | $9,250 |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,975 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,580 | $788 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,935 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,672 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $14,468 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Chicago is at 1121-1123 E 82nd St listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Chicago is $1,969.
What is the largest Utilities Included Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,868 square feet unit starting from $2,792 at TRIO Apartments.
What is the average size for Chicago Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Chicago is currently at 630 sq ft.
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