
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chinatown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (4 Rentals)
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2021 S Ruble St
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1935 S Jefferson St

1901 S Ruble St
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Chinatown, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chinatown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,925 | $2,250 | $3,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chinatown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, IL
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $1.50 price per square foot 707 2nd Floor Model at 707 W 28th St in the in the Chinatown neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Bishop Street Lofts starting at $1,950 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the University Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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707 W 28th St | 707 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Bishop Street Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
3030 S Princeton | 2F | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Harris Point Chicago | 846 S. Loomis St. Apt GF | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,600. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $1,225 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $1,225 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,915.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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