Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (382 Rentals)

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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at 1221 N. LaSalle Lofts and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1221 N. LaSalle LoftsStoreFront1,500 Sq Ft$3,000
The Gallery on Wellsgacnv11c758 Sq Ft$3,074
Lofts At River EastConvertible753 Sq Ft$2,680
CoppiaV6717 Sq Ft$2,895
The StreeterJr. One Bed Style (C)713 Sq Ft$2,615
Atwater ApartmentsC708 Sq Ft$2,808
1000MD16704 Sq Ft$2,835
AurelienShimmer696 Sq Ft$3,324

Cheapest Available Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Chicago of Chicago, IL is the Classic Studio Model starting from $1,070 at Prairie Shores. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Chicago is currently $2,755. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie ShoresClassic Studio$1,070
11 W. DivisionStudio$1,245
768 W. JacksonStudio$1,295
Elm 551 at ParksideStudio$1,313
Gramercy Row ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S7$1,317
25 E. DelawareStudio$1,345
1036 N. DearbornStudio$1,345
1100 North LasalleStudio$1,390

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Chicago with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Chicago is at Prairie Shores listed at $1,070.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $2,755.

What is the largest available Studio Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at 1221 N. LaSalle Lofts.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Chicago is currently 530 sq ft.

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

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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