300 N State St, Unit 2303
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200 N Dearborn St, Unit 2208
200 N Dearborn St
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400 E Randolph St, Unit 2616
400 E Randolph St
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843 W Adams St, Unit 407
843 W Adams St
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400 E Randolph St, Unit ApartmentUnit#3905
400 E Randolph St
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125 S Jefferson St, Unit 704
125 S Jefferson St
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1228 N Dearborn St, Unit 2F
1228 N Dearborn St
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1160 N Dearborn St
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40 E Cedar St, Unit 15E
40 E Cedar St
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401 E Ontario St, Unit 2811
401 E Ontario St
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1255 S State St, Unit 15B
1255 S State St
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1715 S Carpenter St, Unit 1
1715 S Carpenter St
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925 W Randolph St, Unit 2F
925 W Randolph St
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1043 W Madison St, Unit 27R
1043 W Madison St
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1235 N La Salle Dr
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233 E Erie St, Unit 233 E Erie Unit 1408
233 E Erie St
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641 W Grand Ave, Unit S
641 W Grand Ave
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535 N Michigan Ave, Unit 2507
535 N Michigan Ave
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1708 S Morgan St, Unit 2R
1708 S Morgan St
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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G
1400 S Michigan Ave
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700 S Clark St, Unit 13D
700 S Clark St
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1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122
1122 N Clark St
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1226 N Dearborn St, Unit 33C
1226 N Dearborn St
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705 S Clark St, Unit 44G
705 S Clark St
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565 W Quincy St, Unit 25A
565 W Quincy St
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200 N Jefferson St, Unit 21A
200 N Jefferson St
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605
1111 S Wabash Ave
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42 E Superior St, Unit 9F
42 E Superior St
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400 E Randolph St, Unit 2312
400 E Randolph St
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1122 N Dearborn St, Unit 0
1122 N Dearborn St
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 23D
1111 S Wabash Ave
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225 W Huron St, Unit 604
225 W Huron St
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8 E Randolph
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701 S Dearborn St, Unit 1607
701 S Dearborn St
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611 S Wells St, Unit 1609
611 S Wells St
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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307
1717 S Prairie Ave
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303 W Ohio St, Unit 33D
303 W Ohio St
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933 W Van Buren St
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10 E Delaware Pl
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1040 W Adams St, Unit 226
1040 W Adams St
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222 N Columbus Dr, Unit 35th Floor
222 N Columbus Dr
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1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 1208
1550 S Blue Island Ave
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630 N Franklin St, Unit 1008
630 N Franklin St
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165 N Canal St, Unit 77G
165 N Canal St
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215 N Aberdeen St, Unit 507-B
215 N Aberdeen St
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130 S Canal St, Unit Metropolitan Place 1 BDRM
130 S Canal St
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600 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1609
600 W Chicago Ave
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850 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 13E
850 W Jackson Blvd
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740 W Fulton St, Unit 34F
740 W Fulton 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 | $3,664 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,177 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,267 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,585 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Chicago?
There are currently 2201 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $77,776. There are also 1607 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chicago ranging from $875 to $40,000.
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 $875 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,756.
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 $1,065 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $32,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $880 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,040.
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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.
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.