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850 N Dewitt Pl, Unit 1604

322 S Kostner Ave, Unit G

6233 S Racine Ave, Unit 2

3745 W Douglas Blvd, Unit 3745 W. Douglas Chicago, IL 60623

6557 S Minerva Ave, Unit 2B

138 W 70th St, Unit Apt 1

4315 W 15th St, Unit 3

1625 W Hollywood Ave

400 E Randolph St
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3651 W Grenshaw St

6623 N California Ave, Unit 2

550 W Arlington Pl, Unit 8

3320 N Leclaire Ave, Unit 2N

2237.5 N Bissell St, Unit 1E

3823 N Fremont St, Unit 3

667 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 9

618 W Patterson Ave, Unit 703

1904 N Whipple St, Unit 101

443 W Aldine Ave, Unit 514
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505 W Belmont Ave, Unit 7

443 W Aldine Ave, Unit 512

443 W Aldine Ave, Unit 513

1959 W Foster Ave, Unit 33-3

3751 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit 57-1

612 W Patterson Ave, Unit 307

1551 W Juneway Ter

2005 W Jarvis Ave

7114 S Claremont Ave

1959 W Foster Ave, Unit 63-1

4455 N Artesian Ave, Unit 19-2

2886 N Clark St, Unit 1

3529 N Broadway, Unit 3

3521 N Broadway, Unit 3529-3W

2237 N Bissell St, Unit 2237.5-2E

505 W Belmont Ave

2237.5 N Bissell St, Unit 1E

3708 N Fremont, Unit W4

3823 N Fremont St, Unit 3823-E3

5535 N Campbell Ave, Unit 3

1338 W Irving Park Rd, Unit unit 1

3757 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit # 01, Unit # 01

811 S Kedzie Ave, Unit GDN, Unit GDN

2704 W Ainslie St, Unit # 03, Unit # 03

4050 N Mozart St, Unit 1W, Unit 1W

4455 N Artesian Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

814 N Fairfield Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

2704 W Ainslie St

2120 N Dayton St

4455 N Artesian Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
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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 | $2,788 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,372 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,294 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,192 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,535 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,850 | $3,550 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?
There are currently 24239 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $48,409. There are also 5053 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago ranging from $630 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 $630 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,621.
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 $960 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $970.
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