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254 W 31st St, Unit 2F

346 N Laramie Ave, Unit 2N

4866 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 207

4866 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 208

2827 N Burling St, Unit 303

536 W Arlington Pl, Unit 11

1333 W Birchwood Ave, Unit 1333 West Birchwood Ave

4614 N Paulina St, Unit 309

536 W Arlington Pl, Unit 006

6945 S Calumet Ave, Unit 1N

3308 W Schubert Ave, Unit 3U

635 W Barry Ave, Unit 404

653 W Barry Ave, Unit 504
4616 N Beacon St, Unit 1B

4180 N Marine Dr, Unit 104

4644 N Paulina, Unit 014

533 W Roscoe St, Unit 305

3310 W Schubert Ave, Unit Y2

3345 N Marshfield Ave, Unit 904

7322 N Ridge Ave, Unit 7322 North Ridge Avenue

422 W Melrose St, Unit 422-1305

3314 W Schubert Ave, Unit 2BB

3312 W Schubert Ave, Unit 2Y

425 W Roscoe St, Unit 503

2415 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit G

817 W Lakeside Pl, Unit 205

2333 S Hoyne Ave, Unit 1

663 W Grace St, Unit 815

400 W Deming Pl, Unit 2P

663 W Grace St, Unit 518

817 W Lakeside Pl, Unit 502

663 W Grace St, Unit 801

817 W Lakeside Pl, Unit 204

817 W Lakeside Pl, Unit 502

3133 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 3E

3133 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 2E

4393 N Elston Ave, Unit 6

520 W Aldine Ave, Unit 306

6364 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 6374-3

5704 S Harper Ave, Unit 307

1102 N Central Ave, Unit 2

1726 W Thome Ave, Unit 2

2145 W Chase Ave, Unit 2

8 Adams St, Unit 8 Adams St

207 N Parkside Ave, Unit G

5933 Northwest Hwy, Unit 1

6540 N Lakewood Ave, Unit 2

2143 W Chase Ave, Unit 1

8012 S Sangamon St
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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 | $2,911 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,533 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,209 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,804 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,050 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,212 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?
There are currently 24099 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $500 to $48,409. There are also 5572 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago ranging from $400 to $58,000.
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 $58,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,585.
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 $883 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,110 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.
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