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property at 7445 N Greenview Ave

$1,275 - $1,950

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$1,275 - $1,950
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Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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7445 N Greenview Ave

ChicagoIL60626

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property at 1515 W Morse Ave

$1,300

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1515 W Morse Ave, Unit STUDIO

1515 W Morse Ave
ChicagoIL60626

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property at 5510 N Sheridan Rd

$1,368 - $1,806

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$1,368 - $1,806
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Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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5510 N Sheridan Rd

ChicagoIL60640
property at 5717 N Winthrop Ave

$1,375 - $1,850

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$1,375 - $1,850
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Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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5717 N Winthrop Ave

ChicagoIL60660

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Far North Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far North Chicago Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far North Chicago area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Bryn Mawr Belle Shore priced from $785. The Bell Shore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Far North Chicago apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bryn Mawr Belle ShoreStudio A1Studio,1BA$785
The Bell ShoreStudio A1Studio,1BA$785
1528 W Pratt BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
4735 BeaconStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
The Onyx on CarmenUpgraded Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Chicago, IL

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far North Chicago area is the $0.32 price per square foot 1436 W Farragut Ave Model at 1436 W Farragut Ave, Unit D3 in the in the Uptown Chicago neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Far North Chicago apartment is the 1415 W Devon Ave Model at 1415 W Devon Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,600 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Edgewater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1436 W Farragut Ave, Unit D31436 W Farragut Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
1415 W Devon Ave, Unit 11415 W Devon Ave4BR,1BA$1.03
1338 W Winona St, Unit 31338 W Winona St3BR,1BA$1.30
2807 W Lawrence Ave, Unit D1N2807 W Lawrence Ave5BR,2BA$1.44
1625 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 11625 W Hollywood Ave2BR,2BA$1.50
6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 26441 N Francisco Ave3BR,2BA$1.08
2141 W Arthur Ave, Unit 32141 W Arthur Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.33
4619 N Broadway St, Unit Unit 24619 N Broadway St3BR,1BA$1.66
1706 W. Chase2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.29
1638 W. Chase1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Far North Chicago

What type of rentals are currently available in Far North Chicago?

There are currently 3034 Apartments for Rent in Far North Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,576. There are also 614 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far North Chicago ranging from $1,095 to $6,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far North Chicago?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far North Chicago ranges from $1,095 to $6,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,104.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far North Chicago?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far North Chicago range from $2,100 to $6,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $6,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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