
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,500 (6,421 Rentals) Page 25 of 100


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3921 N Fremont St, Unit #3W

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535 W Belmont Ave, Unit A06C

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4237 N Paulina St, Unit 1BED

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4036 N Ashland Ave, Unit 4036.5-S1

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912 W Dakin St, Unit 917-102

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2026 N Winchester Ave, Unit 1R

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433 W Roscoe St, Unit 406

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4041 N Paulina St, Unit M00R

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650 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 202

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624 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 1BD

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662 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 16

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700 W Cornelia Ave, Unit M06R

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630 W Cornelia Ave

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8628 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1

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906 N Wood St, Unit 1f

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3702 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 3720

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665 W Wrightwood

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643 W Wrightwood Ave

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510 W Briar Pl, Unit 1

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828 W Waveland

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5102 N Winchester Ave, Unit 3C

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1644 W Pratt Blvd, Unit TWO BEDROOM - 2G

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3850 W Diversey Ave

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3754 N Fremont St, Unit 3W

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2016 W Ainslie St, Unit 3F

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628 W Cornelia Ave, Unit N1

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630 W Wrightwood Ave

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618 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 625-202

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628 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 2E

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630 W Cornelia Ave

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3055 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 3A

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813 W Waveland Ave, Unit N3

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844 W Waveland Ave, Unit M05R

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2509 W Diversey Ave

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1552 W Juneway Ter

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3316 N Southport Ave, Unit D02E

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2208 W Ainslie St, Unit M00R

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2133 N Dayton St, Unit 3
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 Under $5500 | $2,033 | $595 | $5,483 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $5500 | $2,476 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $5500 | $3,063 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $5500 | $3,757 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $5500 | $3,994 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,544 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,666 | $6,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Chicago?
There are currently 8,300 Studio Apartments in Chicago with rent ranges from $595 to $5,483 with an average price of $2,033.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chicago ranges from $640 to $9,987 with an average monthly rent of $2,476.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chicago range from $762 to $19,184. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,063.
How expensive are Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 5,010 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $883 to $38,481 - averaging $3,757 for the location.
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