
Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (852 Rentals)


The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

Winthrop Terrace

6257 Lakewood

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The Rosemont

Anderson Point

The Arcade Residences

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Hollywood Beach

5139 N Broadway St

5726 N. Winthrop

The Sovereign

The Heron

District @ Sheridan - 5536 N Sheridan Rd

Edge @ Sheridan - 5910 N Sheridan Rd

6031 N Paulina St

Sheridan Glen - 6040 N Sheridan Rd

Kenmore Place - 6119 N Kenmore Ave
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Sheridan Tower - 5650 N Sheridan Rd

Sheridan Lake - 6401 N Sheridan Rd

The Bryn - 5600 N Sheridan Rd

Bryn Mawr Belle Shore

5440-42 N Winthrop Ave

Winthrop Manor

Sixty44 Residences

EDGE on Broadway

The June

1040 Hollywood
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Winthrop Place

5326 N Winthrop Ave

930 W. Winona

Lakeside 6241

5828 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 1

1629 W Granville Ave, Unit 2

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1507 W Rosemont Ave, Unit 1

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5452 N Paulina St, Unit 1F

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6328 N Magnolia Ave, Unit J01P

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5452 N Paulina St
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6112 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 1E

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1625 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 1625 W Hollywood

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1514 W Balmoral Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

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1604 W Berwyn Ave, Unit 02

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6022 N Winthrop Ave

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5310 N Ashland Ave, Unit 3

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1212 W Foster Ave, Unit 1B

1604 W Berwyn Ave, Unit 2

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5553 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 1E

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1625 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 1
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Edgewater, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Studio Apartments | $1,358 | $700 | $1,920 |
| Edgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $945 | $2,650 |
| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $1,850 | $4,416 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,336 | $2,500 | $5,498 |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,466 | $3,600 | $6,265 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,561 | $1,725 | $3,595 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,434 | $2,795 | $4,750 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,449 | $2,899 | $4,000 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for North Chicago. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. This section of town has established a name for itself as a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated schools for the kids to attend.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Chicago ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewater
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Edgewater area of Chicago, IL?
As of today, July 27, 2026, there are currently 852 available Edgewater apartments priced from $700 to $6,265, with an average monthly rent of $2,051.
How much are Studio apartments in Edgewater?
There are currently 378 Studio Apartments in Edgewater with rent ranges from $700 to $1,920 with an average price of $1,358.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Edgewater Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Edgewater ranges from $945 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,877.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Edgewater cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Edgewater range from $1,850 to $4,416. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,766.
How expensive are Edgewater Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 110 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Edgewater on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $5,498 - averaging $3,336 for the location.
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