Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (194 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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$1,981 - $13,184
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717 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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1133 N. Dearborn
$1,869 - $4,064
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1133 N. Dearborn

1133 N Dearborn StChicago, IL 60610
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1120 N. LaSalle
$1,615 - $3,616
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1120 N. LaSalle

1120 LaSalle DrChicago, IL 60610
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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

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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1111 N. Dearborn
$1,824 - $4,902
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1111 N. Dearborn

1111 N Dearborn StChicago, IL 60610
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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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55 W. Chestnut
$1,789 - $3,323
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55 W. Chestnut

55 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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1000 N. LaSalle
$1,750 - $3,561
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1000 N. LaSalle

1000-1030 N LaSalle DrChicago, IL 60610
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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chicago

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Chicago?

There are currently 820 Studio Apartments in Downtown Chicago with rent ranges from $1,167 to $6,958 with an average price of $2,457.

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 $1,150 to $9,987 with an average monthly rent of $2,999.

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 $970 to $18,797. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,239.

How expensive are Downtown Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 605 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $989 to $38,481 - averaging $5,872 for the location.

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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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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

Written by: Nicole Harms

Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.