
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (838 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Cascade

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Spoke

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Marquee at Block 37

Xavier

The Archer

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The 808 Cleveland

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21 E Chestnut

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1001 South State

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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 | $2,385 | $1,105 | $5,225 |
| Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,947 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,117 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,968 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,899 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Alta with prices starting from $1,963 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. 1401 S. State scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,397. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta | 4/4 | West Loop | $1,963 |
| 1401 S. State | 4/4 | South Loop | $2,397 |
| The Sinclair | 4/4 | Old Town | $2,638 |
| 465 North Park | 4/4 | Streeterville | $2,520 |
| 1337 W. Walton | 4/4 | Ukrainian Village | $3,375 |
| Scio at the Medical District | 3.8/4 | Little Italy | $1,935 |
| Cityfront Place | 3.8/4 | Streeterville | $2,016 |
| Cortland River North | 3.8/4 | River North | $2,495 |
| Roosevelt Collection Lofts | 3.8/4 | South Loop | $2,493 |
| 1000 South Clark | 3.8/4 | South Loop | $2,369 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Chicago
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Chicago of Downtown Chicago is the Apartment 3 Bedroom Model at 1935 S Canalport Ave, which is a 3 Beds unit starting from $1,825. The second cheapest Downtown Chicago Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio A1 Studio unit at Scio at the Medical District starting at $1,935. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 S Canalport Ave | Apartment 3 Bedroom | $1,825 |
| Scio at the Medical District | Studio A1 | $1,935 |
| Cityfront Place | S05 | $2,016 |
| Roosevelt Collection Lofts | G | $2,493 |
| 465 North Park | Studio-S3 | $2,520 |
| Alta | West 08 & 11 | $2,525 |
| 1000 South Clark | 01 | $2,583 |
| The Sinclair | 1 Bed/1 Bath-1B-1 | $2,882 |
| 1401 S. State | B8-R | $3,211 |
| 1337 W. Walton | #1R | $3,375 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have kids when you rent. Amongst all of the submarkets in Chicago, this section of town is one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the most respected school districts available.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks, paths, and trails? Downtown Chicago is a highly-rated part of town for its parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have pets? this section of Chicago is one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at Letterman Chicago listed at $1,040.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $3,752.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 4,425 square feet unit starting from $2,258 at 369 Grand by Onni.
What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 794 sq ft.
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