1700 N Meade Ave, Unit 2
1700 N Meade Ave
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7627 N Greenview Ave
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5018 N Lawndale Ave, Unit 1
5018 N Lawndale Ave
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336 W Wellington Ave, Unit 705
336 W Wellington Ave
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222 N Columbus Dr, Unit 3208
222 N Columbus Dr
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70 W Huron St, Unit 1302
70 W Huron St
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550 W Surf St, Unit 512
550 W Surf St
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6319 S Oak Park Ave, Unit 1A
6319 S Oak Park Ave
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5632 S Narragansett Ave, Unit 204
5632 S Narragansett Ave
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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago
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2041 N Keeler Ave, Unit 2
2041 N Keeler Ave
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2244 W Farragut Ave, Unit 1
2244 W Farragut Ave
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4926 N Kedzie Ave, Unit 3S
4926 N Kedzie Ave
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6700 W 64th Pl
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7502 N Hoyne Ave, Unit 10-2
7502 N Hoyne Ave
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821 S Western Ave, Unit 2
821 S Western Ave
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3357 W Huron St, Unit 3
3357 W Huron St
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6240 S Newland Ave, Unit 6240
6240 S Newland Ave
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4939 S Dorchester Ave, Unit 2A
4939 S Dorchester Ave
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3543 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit 2
3543 W Sunnyside Ave
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3751 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit 2
3751 W Sunnyside Ave
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3749 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit # 02
3749 W Sunnyside Ave
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3031 W Washington Blvd
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1360 W Touhy Ave, Unit 301
1360 W Touhy Ave
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1360 W Touhy Ave
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3711 S Damen Ave, Unit #2
3711 S Damen Ave
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3354 W Wilson Ave, Unit GN
3354 W Wilson Ave
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1609 W Juneway Ter
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1920 W Winona St, Unit 1
1920 W Winona St
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5208 N Leavitt St, Unit 2
5208 N Leavitt St
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4716 N Bernard St, Unit 3W
4716 N Bernard St
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1946 N Kimball Ave, Unit 2
1946 N Kimball Ave
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5457 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 1E
5457 S Ingleside Ave
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1946 N Kimball Ave, Unit # 02
1946 N Kimball Ave
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3018 N Karlov Ave, Unit 2
3018 N Karlov Ave
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3401 W Armitage Ave, Unit 2
3401 W Armitage Ave
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2119 W Washington Blvd, Unit 3
2119 W Washington Blvd
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4717 N Leavitt St, Unit 2
4717 N Leavitt St
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1633 W Chase Ave, Unit 3m
1633 W Chase Ave
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4413 W Montrose Ave, Unit 3
4413 W Montrose Ave
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2115 W Barry Ave, Unit SG
2115 W Barry Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,677 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,295 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,973 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,873 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,512 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?
There are currently 23812 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $43,181. There are also 5244 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago ranging from $400 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chicago ranges from $400 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,728.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chicago range from $695 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,080.
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