20 N State St
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2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (540 Rentals)
1424 W Walton St, Unit 2
1424 W Walton St
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3213 S Green St, Unit 2
3213 S Green St
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2031 W 23rd St, Unit 2
2031 W 23rd St
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1901 W 21st Pl, Unit 2r
1901 W 21st Pl
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801 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 319
801 S Plymouth Ct
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1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204
1845 S Michigan Ave
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1918 S Michigan Ave, Unit 202
1918 S Michigan Ave
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1309 W Huron St, Unit # 03R
1309 W Huron St
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616 N Paulina St, Unit #1
616 N Paulina St
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616 N Paulina St, Unit # 01
616 N Paulina St
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616 N Paulina St
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616 N Paulina St
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616 N Paulina St
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1247 N Cleaver St, Unit BR
1247 N Cleaver St
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520 N Halsted St, Unit 0314
520 N Halsted St
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2025 W Erie St, Unit 1R
2025 W Erie St
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1246 N State Pky, Unit 2
1246 N State Pky
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1530 W Thomas St #1F
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511 N Hartland Ct, Unit 2N
511 N Hartland Ct
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235 W Van Buren St, Unit 1320
235 W Van Buren St
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509 N Hartland Ct, Unit 2N
509 N Hartland Ct
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511 N Hartland Ct, Unit # 02N
511 N Hartland Ct
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680 S Federal St, Unit 301
680 S Federal St
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6 S Laflin St, Unit 724
6 S Laflin St
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701 S Wells St, Unit 1405
701 S Wells St
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1226 N Dearborn St, Unit #2B
1226 N Dearborn St
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1305 S Michigan Ave
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55 W Erie St, Unit 01-E
55 W Erie St
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1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 02208
1250 S Michigan Ave
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1160 S Michigan Ave
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235 W Van Buren St, Unit 3902
235 W Van Buren St
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235 W Van Buren St
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843 W Adams St, Unit 310
843 W Adams St
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161 W Harrison St, Unit 503
161 W Harrison St
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1235 N Dearborn St, Unit O1
1235 N Dearborn St
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233 E 13th St, Unit 2501
233 E 13th St
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1226 N Dearborn St
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511 N Hartland Ct, Unit 1S
511 N Hartland Ct
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509 N Hartland Ct, Unit # 01S
509 N Hartland Ct
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1322 S Wabash Ave
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33 W Ontario St, Unit 24I
33 W Ontario St
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50 E 16th St, Unit 2 bed corner in south loop
50 E 16th St
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225 S Sangamon St, Unit 310
225 S Sangamon St
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222 E Pearson St, Unit 404
222 E Pearson St
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701 S Wells St, Unit 808
701 S Wells St
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110 E Delaware Pl, Unit 01201
110 E Delaware Pl
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1322 S Wabash Ave, Unit 811
1322 S Wabash Ave
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910 S Michigan Ave
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600 N Dearborn St, Unit 0811
600 N Dearborn St
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,752 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,916 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,486 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
South Loop Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (846)
8 out of 10
Jones College Prep High School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1932)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Chicago?
There are currently 2172 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $43,181. There are also 1522 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chicago ranging from $900 to $32,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Chicago ranges from $900 to $32,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,392.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Chicago range from $1,024 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $910 to $32,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
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