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property at 8900 S Dauphin Ave
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700
Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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8900 S Dauphin Ave

ChicagoIL60619
property at 1400 E 55th Pl
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700
Total Monthly Price$1,700
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 27
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1400 E 55th Pl, Unit 411S

1400 E 55th Pl
ChicagoIL60637
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property at 6805 N Sheridan Rd
$1,700

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6805 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 312

6805 N Sheridan Rd
ChicagoIL60626
property at 821 S Western Ave
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700
Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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821 S Western Ave, Unit 2

821 S Western Ave
ChicagoIL60612
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago

What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?

There are currently 24157 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $43,181. There are also 5006 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 $2,758.

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 $700 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.

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