
Homes for Rent in Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (28 Rentals)


1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204

732 S Financial Pl, Unit 419

740 S Federal St, Unit 209
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701 S Wells St, Unit 1403

701 S Wells St, Unit 803

701 S Wells St, Unit 803

630 S Clark St, Unit 3711

1133 S Wabash Ave, Unit 315

235 W Van Buren St, Unit 2120-S

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 1806

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1606
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801 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 611

871 S Clark St
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1171 S Michigan Ave

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2.5 bath Home

124 W Polk St

231 W 18th St

899 S Plymouth Ct

1620 S Michigan Ave
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740 S Federal St
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 |
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Central Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,321 | $2,000 | $6,100 |
Central Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,999 | $1,900 | $7,900 |
Central Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,441 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 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 Central Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Chicago?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in Central Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $16,678. There are also 252 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Chicago ranging from $950 to $13,200.
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 $950 to $13,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,044.
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 $1,699 to $15,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,529.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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