Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (34 Rentals)

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Rentals in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Dwight Building
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dwight Building

642 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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Buckingham
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham

59 E Van Buren StChicago, IL 60605
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Tailor Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tailor Lofts

315 S Peoria StChicago, IL 60607
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Student | ARC
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | ARC

407 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
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1449-1453 W Flournoy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1449-1453 W Flournoy St

1449-1453 W Flournoy StChicago, IL 60607
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30 East
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30 East

30 E Balbo AveChicago, IL 60605
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Top Neighborhoods Near Chicago Colleges and Universities

Learn about the best Chicago neighborhoods for student renters by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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University Center
1 Bedroom Apartments

University Center

525 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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SAIC - Jones Hall
Studio Apartments

SAIC - Jones Hall

2 S State StChicago, IL 60603
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Baumhart Hall
Studio Apartments

Baumhart Hall

26 Pearson StChicago, IL 60611
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1005 N La Salle Blvd
Studio Apartments

1005 N La Salle Blvd

1005 N La Salle BlvdChicago, IL 60610
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618 S Racine Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

618 S Racine Ave

618 S Racine AveChicago, IL 60607
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1454-1456 W Polk St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1454-1456 W Polk St

1454-1456 W Polk StChicago, IL 60607
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709 S Ada St
Studio Apartments

709 S Ada St

709 S Ada StChicago, IL 60607
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823 S Carpenter St
Studio Apartments

823 S Carpenter St

823 S Carpenter StChicago, IL 60607
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1509 W Taylor St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1509 W Taylor St

1509 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60607
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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Center Court Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Center Court Gardens

1516 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607
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120 W Oak St
Studio Apartments

120 W Oak St

120 W Oak StChicago, IL 60610
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1234 W Flournoy St
Studio Apartments

1234 W Flournoy St

1234 W Flournoy StChicago, IL 60607
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616 S Racine Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

616 S Racine Ave

616 S Racine AveChicago, IL 60607
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The Butler Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Butler Building

168 N State StChicago, IL 60601
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1011 N La Salle Blvd
Studio Apartments

1011 N La Salle Blvd

1011 N La Salle BlvdChicago, IL 60610
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14 W Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

14 W Chestnut St

14 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Love parks and outdoor amenities? this neighborhood has now become known as providing really good access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This submarket has established a name for itself as one of our preferred neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Chicago?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at Sable Coliving listed at $895.

How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $2,384.

What is the largest Student Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 1,326 square feet unit starting from $2,132 at Lake and Wells.

What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 486 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

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.

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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.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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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.