
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Near North Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,245 (63 Rentals)


Dearborn Plaza

Dearborn North

1164 N Dearborn

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1136 N La Salle Dr

18 E. Elm

1036 N. Dearborn

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 502

1140 N La Salle Dr

1164 N Dearborn St, Unit 310
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Park Dearborn

1330 N Dearborn

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14 West Elm Apartments

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1335 N Dearborn St, Unit 1347-506, Unit 1347-506

1100 North Lasalle

52 W Elm St, Unit 1102, Unit 1102

1120 N. LaSalle

1000 N. LaSalle

1111 N. Dearborn
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55 W. Chestnut

1133 N. Dearborn

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102 W Chicago Ave

The Bush Temple

21 W Chestnut St, Unit 1607, Unit 1607

Hugo River North

152 W Superior St, Unit 4R, Unit 4R

70 W Huron St, Unit 601, Unit 601

1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 3R, Unit 3R

1226 N Dearborn St, Unit 33C, Unit 33C
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Asbury Plaza

1030 N State St, Unit 43 J

213 W Chicago Ave

809 N Wells St

1220 N La Salle Dr

1220 N LaSalle

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1214 N La Salle Dr

AMLI 808

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1214 N La Salle Dr, Unit H2, Unit H2

Elm Street Plaza
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347 W Chestnut St, Unit 2506

Chestnut Tower Apartments

1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122, Unit 1122

1122 N Dearborn St

216 W Chicago Ave

Exhibit on Superior

871 N Franklin

347 W Chestnut St, Unit 1904

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near North Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Near North Side Studio Apartments | $2,384 | $1,245 | $4,545 |
| Near North Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $1,500 | $8,128 |
| Near North Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,833 | $2,035 | $10,000+ |
| Near North Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,489 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
| Near North Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,524 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near North Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Near North Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Near North Side is at 11 W. Division listed at $1,245.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Near North Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Near North Side Apartment is $1,245 at 11 W. Division.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Near North Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Near North Side is starting from $1,245 at 11 W. Division.
What is the most affordable Near North Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Near North Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 11 W. Division and starts from $1,245.
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