
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (55 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Rental terms in the Central Chicago area of Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


720 S Wells St
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1000 S Michigan Ave

4 Months, 9 Months, 11 Months
Student | The Flats East West
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6 Months, 15 Months
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,560 | $1,700 | $6,537 |
| Central Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,938 | $1,750 | $8,993 |
| Central Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,009 | $1,819 | $10,000+ |
| Central Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,993 | $1,024 | $10,000+ |
| Central Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Central Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Central Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Central Chicago is at Fisher Building Apartments listed at $1,965.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Central Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Central Chicago is $5,236.
What is the largest Short-term Central Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Central Chicago is a 2,637 square feet unit starting from $18,223 at 1000 S Michigan Ave.
What is the average size for Central Chicago Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Central Chicago is currently at 715 sq ft.
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