
Luxury Homes for Rent in Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (495 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


500 N Damen Ave, Unit Loft property

111 E Chestnut St

1322 S Wabash Ave

345 N La Salle Dr

333 W Hubbard St

235 W Van Buren St

222 W Randolph St

216 W Chicago Ave

347 E Wacker Dr
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680 N Green St, Unit 310

621 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 307

650 W Wayman St, Unit 603c

330 W Grand Ave, Unit Studio with garage parking

200 W Grand Ave, Unit 1702

900 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 2306

474 N Lake Shore Dr

705 S Clark St, Unit 44G

910 S Michigan Ave

611 S Wells St, Unit 1609
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30 E Huron St

770 W Gladys Ave, Unit 23E

10 E Ontario St, Unit 2002

1380 W Randolph St, Unit 813

515 N Racine Ave, Unit 2N

433 N Wells St

1040 W Adams St, Unit 226

755 S Clark St

345 N La Salle Dr, Unit # 03107

2025 W Erie St, Unit 1R
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 23D

933 W Van Buren St, Unit 626

1150 S Michigan Ave, Unit 510E

300 N State St, Unit 4009

208 W Washington St, Unit 2009

8 E Randolph

1000 N Kingsbury St, Unit 0606

10 E Ontario St, Unit 2101

165 N Canal St, Unit 77G

345 N La Salle Dr
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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 709

336 S Halsted St

740 W Fulton St, Unit 34F

420 E Waterside Dr

1 E 8th St, Unit 605

701 S Dearborn St, Unit 1607

1 E 8th St, Unit 605

1255 S State St, Unit 716

1910 S State St, Unit 228

1040 W Adams St, Unit 218
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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 | $3,809 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,703 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,450 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 495 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 2141 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $48,409. There are also 1369 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chicago ranging from $1,080 to $20,000.
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 $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,305.
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 $11,200. 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
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.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
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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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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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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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