550 W Harrison St, Unit 153
550 W Harrison St
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1422 S Halsted St, Unit 3A
1422 S Halsted St
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500 N Damen Ave, Unit Loft property
500 N Damen Ave
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310 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1108
310 S Michigan Ave
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345 N La Salle Dr, Unit 1901
345 N La Salle Dr
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23 N Green St, Unit 23 N Green St, #306
23 N Green St
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1226 N Dearborn St, Unit 33C
1226 N Dearborn St
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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G
1400 S Michigan Ave
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1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122
1122 N Clark St
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1043 W Madison St, Unit 27R
1043 W Madison St
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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535 N Michigan Ave, Unit 2507
535 N Michigan Ave
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1122 N Clark St, Unit 3902
1122 N Clark St
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200 N Dearborn St, Unit Condo
200 N Dearborn St
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913 W Van Buren St, Unit 5B
913 W Van Buren St
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1033 W 14th Pl, Unit 212
1033 W 14th Pl
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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307
1717 S Prairie Ave
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605
1111 S Wabash Ave
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1703 S Jefferson St
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42 E Superior St, Unit 9F
42 E Superior St
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200 W Grand Ave, Unit 1702
200 W Grand Ave
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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.
900 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 2306
900 N Lake Shore Dr
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611 S Wells St, Unit 1609
611 S Wells St
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705 S Clark St, Unit 44G
705 S Clark St
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1040 W Adams St, Unit 226
1040 W Adams St
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31 E 26th St, Unit 1
31 E 26th St
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933 W Van Buren St
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 23D
1111 S Wabash Ave
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700 S Clark St, Unit 13D
700 S Clark St
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600 N Dearborn St, Unit 1305
600 N Dearborn St
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600 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1609
600 W Chicago Ave
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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible
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2025 W Erie St, Unit 1R
2025 W Erie St
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711 S Ashland Ave, Unit A
711 S Ashland Ave
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8 E Randolph
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165 N Canal St, Unit 77G
165 N Canal St
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907 S Lytle St, Unit 101
907 S Lytle St
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405 N Wabash Ave, Unit 4711
405 N Wabash Ave
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850 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 13E
850 W Jackson Blvd
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303 W Ohio St, Unit 33D
303 W Ohio St
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701 S Dearborn St, Unit 1607
701 S Dearborn St
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630 N Franklin St, Unit 1008
630 N Franklin St
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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.
25 E Superior St, Unit 15T
25 E Superior St
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740 W Fulton St, Unit 34F
740 W Fulton St
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1255 S State St, Unit 716
1255 S State St
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165 N Canal St, Unit 1005
165 N Canal St
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701 S Wells St, Unit 1405
701 S Wells St
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30 E Huron St, Unit 5605
30 E Huron St
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1933 S State St, Unit Cullerton Station
1933 S State St
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200 N Jefferson St, Unit 3711
200 N Jefferson St
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195 N Harbor Dr, Unit 1907
195 N Harbor Dr
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950 W Monroe St, Unit 414
950 W Monroe St
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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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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 | $3,746 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,984 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,084 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,733 | $7,300 | $10,000+ |
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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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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 2136 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $48,409. There are also 1318 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chicago ranging from $1,080 to $22,000.
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 $1,080 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,219.
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 $989 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $22,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,210 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
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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.
Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
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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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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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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.