Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (67 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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The Clark
$2,585 - $3,120
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The Clark

1201 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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The Cooper
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$2,154 - $8,547
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The Cooper

720 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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The Letterman
$1,080 - $2,195
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$1,080 - $2,195
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Letterman

410 S Morgan StChicago, IL 60607
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1624 S Throop St
4 Bedroom Apartments

1624 S Throop St

1624 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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Looking for a rental near Chicago? These five cities offer excellent options! From small-town charm to excellent business options, you can't go wrong!

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Harris Point Chicago
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

909 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

907 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

828 S Loomis StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
3 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

914 S Loomis StChicago, IL 60607
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618 S Racine Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

618 S Racine Ave

618 S Racine AveChicago, 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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1005 N La Salle Blvd
Studio Apartments

1005 N La Salle Blvd

1005 N La Salle BlvdChicago, IL 60610
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SAIC - Jones Hall
Studio Apartments

SAIC - Jones Hall

2 S State StChicago, IL 60603
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14 W Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

14 W Chestnut St

14 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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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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The Butler Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Butler Building

168 N State StChicago, IL 60601
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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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Center Court Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Center Court Gardens

1516 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607
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1234 W Flournoy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1234 W Flournoy St

1234 W Flournoy 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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823 S Carpenter St
4 Bedroom Apartments

823 S Carpenter St

823 S Carpenter StChicago, IL 60607
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709 S Ada St
4 Bedroom Apartments

709 S Ada St

709 S Ada StChicago, IL 60607
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Student | Infinite Chicago
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | Infinite Chicago

28 E Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60604
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

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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 Arc at Old Colony listed at $849.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $2,759.

What is the largest Student Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 2,123 square feet unit starting from $2,154 at The Cooper.

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 488 sq ft.

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