
Townhomes for Rent in Chicago, IL (153 Rentals)


435 W Surf St

7011 S East End Ave, Unit A

9623 S Merrill Ave

67 E 37th Pl

1703 S Jefferson St

7006 W Medill Ave

4656 N Lamon Ave

2120 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 3F

745 N Wood St
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5557 S Harper Ave

1729 W Balmoral Ave, Unit Apt 1

2737 N Hampden Ct

4530 S Woodlawn Ave

2345 W Morse Ave

1300 W Altgeld St

60 E 91st St

13243 S Baltimore Ave

1322 W 110th St

2312 N Nagle Ave
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7730 S Cornell Ave

7730 S Cornell Ave

1819 S Laflin St

1521 S Komensky Ave

5960 W Roosevelt Rd

4354 S Drexel Blvd

11540 S Racine Ave

11441 S Forrestville Ave

6114 N Damen Ave

7942 S Harvard Ave
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4004 N Avers Ave

1750 W Rascher Ave

2338 S Canal St

7917 S Ellis Ave

50 E 37th St

4927 S Prairie Ave

3170 N Pine Grove Ave

607 N Central Ave

3257 W Palmer St

2 E Erie St
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5156 W 63rd Pl

5025 S Michigan Ave

7248 N Ridge Blvd

1414 W Chase Ave

208 W Washington St

5230 S Lockwood Ave

1138 W Washburne Ave

3238 N Kilbourn Ave

1708 S Desplaines St

6957 N Western 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 | $2,929 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,505 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,498 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,332 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,787 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,566 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?
There are currently 24177 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $48,409. There are also 5387 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago ranging from $600 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 $600 to $58,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,064.
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 $1,080 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.