
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (35 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Chicago area of Chicago with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Central Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,342 | $1,595 | $9,940 |
| Central Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,911 | $1,750 | $9,629 |
| Central Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Central Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,332 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Central Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $970 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #23
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Central Chicago?
There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Central Chicago with rent ranges from $1,750 to $9,940 with an average price of $3,076.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Chicago ranges from $1,750 to $9,629 with an average monthly rent of $2,911.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Chicago range from $970 to $16,983. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,768.
How expensive are Central Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 63 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $999 to $13,298 - averaging $4,332 for the location.
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