125 S Jefferson St, Unit 704
125 S Jefferson St
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1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 1208
1550 S Blue Island Ave
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474 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 5603
474 N Lake Shore Dr
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545 N Dearborn St, Unit 2209
545 N Dearborn St
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600 N Wells St, Unit 1212
600 N Wells St
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952 N Racine Ave
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195 N Harbor Dr, Unit 3104
195 N Harbor Dr
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2 E Erie St, Unit 1501
2 E Erie St
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8 E Randolph St, Unit 2204
8 E Randolph St
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8 E Randolph St, Unit 2204
8 E Randolph St
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1056 W Van Buren St
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937 N Willard Ct, Unit 2
937 N Willard Ct
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405 N WABASH
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755 S Clark St
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1451 S State St, Unit 2206
1451 S State St
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751 S Clark St, Unit 1210
751 S Clark St
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740 W Fulton St, Unit 34F
740 W Fulton St
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8 E Randolph St, Unit 2204
8 E Randolph St
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8 E Randolph St, Unit 2204
8 E Randolph St
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615 W Randolph St, Unit 45L
615 W Randolph St
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744 N Wells St, Unit 1523
744 N Wells St
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1464 S Michigan Ave
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340 E Randolph St, Unit 4901
340 E Randolph St
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900 W Washington Blvd
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65 E Monroe St, Unit 1118A
65 E Monroe St
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1133 S State St
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474 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 2509
474 N Lake Shore Dr
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330 N Jefferson St, Unit 904
330 N Jefferson St
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1910 S Indiana Ave, Unit 423
1910 S Indiana Ave
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630 N Franklin St, Unit 709
630 N Franklin St
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451 W Huron St, Unit 808
451 W Huron St
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645 N Kingsbury St
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10 E Ontario St, Unit 2101
10 E Ontario St
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1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2603
1720 S Michigan Ave
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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307
1717 S Prairie Ave
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1600 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1805
1600 S Prairie Ave
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950 N Michigan Ave, Unit 4003
950 N Michigan Ave
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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605
1111 S Wabash Ave
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345 N La Salle Dr
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111 W Maple St, Unit 2508
111 W Maple St
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1000 W Adams St
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1020 S Wabash Ave, Unit 4c
1020 S Wabash Ave
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520 N Halsted St, Unit 516
520 N Halsted St
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401 N Wabash Ave, Unit 74g
401 N Wabash Ave
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2041 W Potomac Ave, Unit 2
2041 W Potomac Ave
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545 N Dearborn St
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222 W Randolph St
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648 W 16th St, Unit 1
648 W 16th St
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303 W Ohio St
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1617 S Michigan Ave
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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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9 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 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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