Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Sable Coliving
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sable Coliving

2122 S HoyneChicago, IL 60608
Furnished
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10 West Elm
Studio Apartments

10 West Elm

10 W Elm StChicago, IL 60610
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1810 S Throop St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1810 S Throop St

1810 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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1809 S Carpenter St
Studio Apartments

1809 S Carpenter St

1809 S Carpenter StChicago, IL 60608
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Buckingham
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham

59 E Van Buren StChicago, IL 60605
Student Housing
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Stanford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stanford Apartments

1164 N DearbornChicago, IL 60610
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525 S. Dearborn St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

525 S. Dearborn St.

525-537 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
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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.

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The Nelson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Nelson

710 W 14th StChicago, IL 60607
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Dwight Building
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dwight Building

642 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
Student Housing
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Student | Infinite Chicago
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | Infinite Chicago

28 E Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60604
Student Housing
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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25 W Hubbard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

25 W Hubbard St

25 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chicago

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Chicago?

There are currently 336 Studio Apartments in Downtown Chicago with rent ranges from $750 to $20,000 with an average price of $2,779.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Chicago Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Chicago ranges from $1,100 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,397.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chicago cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Chicago range from $1,450 to $29,893. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,652.

How expensive are Downtown Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 513 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,400 to $38,481 - averaging $6,630 for the location.

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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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.