
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (93 Rentals)


1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 5A

235 W Van Buren St, Unit 1320

680 S Federal St, Unit 301

701 S Wells St, Unit 1405

1305 S Michigan Ave

1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 02208

1160 S Michigan Ave

235 W Van Buren St, Unit 3902

235 W Van Buren St, Unit 3902
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330 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01510a

235 W Van Buren St

1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 502

1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 502

50 E 16th St, Unit 1007

1451 S State St, Unit 2206

233 E 13th St, Unit 2501

1322 S Wabash Ave

50 E 16th St, Unit 2 bed corner in south loop

1322 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1011
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910 S Michigan Ave

1315 S Wabash Ave, Unit 807

751 S Clark St, Unit 1210

800 S Clark St, Unit 210

1600 S Indiana Ave, Unit 605

1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 25C

310 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1108

1502 S Prairie Ave, Unit G

111 W Polk St

60 E Monroe St, Unit 1807A
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611 S Wells St

740 S Federal St, Unit 2817

1201 S Prairie Ave

1201 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1405

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417 S Dearborn St, Unit SI ID1521533P

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417 S Dearborn St, Unit SI ID1521526P

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17 S Wabash Ave, Unit SI ID1504150P

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17 S Wabash Ave, Unit SI ID1504149P

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201 N Garland Ct, Unit SI FL30-ID1392

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1401 S State St, Unit SI FL22-ID770
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1401 S State St, Unit SI FL7-ID1018

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1210 S Indiana Ave, Unit SI FL34-ID1299

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201 N Garland Ct, Unit SI FL31-ID959

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30 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit SI FL8-ID802

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2802

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2101

140 W Roosevelt Rd

1126 S Michigan Ave

144 W Roosevelt Rd

1267 S Michigan Ave
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Central Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,462 | $2,000 | $5,500 |
| Central Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,493 | $3,275 | $10,000+ |
| Central Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,040 | $1,160 | $6,750 |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #27
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Chicago?
There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in Central Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $924 to $28,356. There are also 267 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Chicago ranging from $1,160 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Chicago ranges from $1,160 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,313.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Chicago range from $989 to $9,722, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,275 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.
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