Cheap Homes for Rent in North Center Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,400 (11 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

North Center, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Center Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Five Points LakeviewStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
2020-36 W. Montrose / 4405-09 N. Seeley1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Center, IL

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Center area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2007 W Hutchinson St Model at 2007 W Hutchinson St, Unit 2007 Hutchinson in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value North Center apartment is the 4411 N Seeley Ave Model at 4411 N Seeley Ave, Unit 1A starting at $4,400 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the North Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2007 W Hutchinson St, Unit 2007 Hutchinson2007 W Hutchinson St4BR,2BA$2.11
4411 N Seeley Ave, Unit 1A4411 N Seeley Ave3BR,3BA$2.93
4335 N Damen Ave, Unit 24335 N Damen Ave3BR,1BA$2.95
4406 N Seeley Ave4406 N Seeley Ave2BR,2BA$3.52
4406 N Rockwell St, Unit 24406 N Rockwell St1BR,1BA$2.13
3718 N Hoyne Ave, Unit 23718 N Hoyne Ave1BR,1BA$2.33
Five Points LakeviewStudioStudio ,1BA$3.71
4415 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 34415 N Wolcott AveStudio ,1BA$3.38
4415 N Wolcott Ave, Unit A05C4415 N Wolcott AveStudio ,1BA$3.74
4333 N Damen Ave, Unit M06R4333 N Damen AveStudio ,1BA$3.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Center, Chicago, IL

Ranked #55

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Center

What type of rentals are currently available in North Center?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in North Center, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $8,214. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Center ranging from $1,495 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Center ranges from $1,495 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,979.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Center range from $2,500 to $8,214, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,395 to $3,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.