Loft Style Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (45 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago with high ceilings and cool urban vibes.

River West Lofts

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

Lofts At River East

1401 S. State

Aberdeen East

Roosevelt Collection Lofts
What Exactly Is a Loft Style Apartment?
Apartments come in many varieties. Among these, the so-called ‘Loft Apartment’ usually features higher ceilings, and larger windows, and frequently includes industrial design elements.

Axis Apartments and Lofts

1819 Lofts

Bishop Street Lofts

1447 W 17th St

1033 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 2

31 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit 5306

203 N La Salle St, Unit 1502
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

215 N Clinton St, Unit 1709

201 N Clark St, Unit 4710

158 W Division St, Unit 2406

1354 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 3

907 W Madison St, Unit 1307

1415 W Randolph St, Unit 1005
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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731 N Sangamon St, Unit 410

1100 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1915

1212 N La Salle Dr, Unit 5

1600 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 501

1220 N La Salle Dr, Unit M02B

800 S Clark St, Unit 1

443 W Huron St, Unit 1602

320 E 21st St, Unit 503
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811 S Lytle St, Unit 618

400 E Randolph St

1656 W Erie St
Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,755 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,412 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,799 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,394 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,007 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,354 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
South Loop Elementary School
Jones College Prep High School
Chicago World Language Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Loft Downtown Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Loft apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Loft Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living listed at $1,374.
How much is the average rent for a Loft Downtown Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Loft Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $3,687.
What is the largest Loft Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Loft apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 2,500 square feet unit starting from $5,500 at 1033 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Loft Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Loft rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 963 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.