420 W Aldine Ave, Unit 228
420 W Aldine Ave
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5018 N Lawndale Ave, Unit 1
5018 N Lawndale Ave
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400 N La Salle Dr, Unit 3201
400 N La Salle Dr
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950 W Monroe St, Unit 414
950 W Monroe St
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2925 W Lyndale St
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515 W Belmont Ave, Unit 5L
515 W Belmont Ave
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4101 W Nelson St
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611 W Patterson Ave, Unit #104
611 W Patterson Ave
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734 W Waveland Ave
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2851 N Orchard St, Unit #45
2851 N Orchard St
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2840 N Orchard St, Unit 2846-45
2840 N Orchard St
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1040 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 102
1040 W Hollywood Ave
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2530 W Foster Ave, Unit 208
2530 W Foster Ave
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1058 W George St, Unit 001
1058 W George St
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4611 N Beacon St, Unit 3a
4611 N Beacon St
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5632 S Narragansett Ave, Unit 204
5632 S Narragansett Ave
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4244 N Ashland Ave, Unit #3E
4244 N Ashland Ave
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1160 N Dearborn St
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1515 W Morse Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM - 209
1515 W Morse Ave
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2244 W Farragut Ave
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4912 N Hoyne Ave
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631 W Barry Ave
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3620 N Marshfield Ave
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525 W Melrose St
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925 W Carmen 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 | $3,326 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,951 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,188 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,562 | $3,000 | $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 23793 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $43,181. There are also 5371 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 $2,735.
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 $1,250 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
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