
Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $700 with Utilities Included (57 Rentals)
Apartments in Chicago where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Lakeside 6241

1155 W 83rd St

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

6246 S. King Dr.

Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+

7903 S Rhodes Ave

New Venture Realty Chatham Apartments

Shore View Apartments

Devonshire Apartments
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8100 S Justine St

Garfield Apartments

7517 S. Coles

4735-4737 N Malden St

Wilson Apartments

5651 N Christiana Ave

8232 S Drexel Ave

7600-14 S South Shore Dr

The Doral

Oglesby Arms
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6945 S Crandon Ave

6838 S Jeffery Blvd

7451 S Vernon Ave

6314 S Troy St

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.

7622 N Sheridan Rd

7241-7255 S Constance Ave

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6739 S Jeffery Blvd

1536 E. 83rd Place

First InSite 7959 S Ashland Apartments

First InSite 8044 S Chatam II

741-53 E 79th St

6957 S Michigan Ave

Park Shore View Apartments

11000 S Michigan Ave

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Canvas at Leland Plaza
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5401 S Ellis Ave

3207 N Keating Ave

South Beach Apartments

7520 S. Coles Avenue

1121-1123 E 82nd St

Belle Plaine Apartments

Ingleside Building

935-941 E 81st St

Chatelaine Apartments

25 W Hubbard St
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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 | $2,042 | $595 | $5,126 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,664 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,565 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,891 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,999 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 $2,036.
What is the largest Utilities Included Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 3,109 square feet unit starting from $2,285 at Optima Old Orchard Woods.
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 647 sq ft.
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