Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (2,492 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lakeview - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Chicago

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Chicago by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms. See how it ranks!

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Lakeview, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakeview, Chicago, IL

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for Northern Chicago, IL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with younger kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Chicago, Lakeview is one of our preferred submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education resources.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is something that is important for them. This part of town ranks as providing great access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Lakeview is known as one of the best high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This area has risen to be one of the A-list submarkets for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Lakeview Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview

How much are Studio apartments in Lakeview?

There are currently 646 Studio Apartments in Lakeview with rent ranges from $975 to $3,492 with an average price of $1,570.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lakeview Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lakeview ranges from $1,230 to $5,476 with an average monthly rent of $2,133.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeview cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lakeview range from $1,810 to $7,133. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,995.

How expensive are Lakeview Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 631 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lakeview on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $40,000 - averaging $4,290 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.