
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the North Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (278 Rentals)
Rental terms in the North Lakefront area of Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1 Month, 15 Months
Arrive Streeterville

10 Months, 11 Months, 12 Months, 14 Months
Park View Apartments

9 Months, 12 Months
14 West Elm Apartments

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State and Grand

12 Months, 14 Months
Eugenie Terrace on the Park

12 Months
Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

12 Months
Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago

12 Months, 18 Months
The Bush Temple

6 Months, 14 Months
Chateau on Wells
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6 Months, 18 Months
Atwater Apartments

3 Months, 18 Months
Cortland River North

6 Months, 16 Months
The Hudson

12 Months
927 W. Irving Park

6 Months, 12 Months
4180 Marine Terrace Apartments

12 Months
1522 N La Salle Dr

18 Months
FultonHub

6 Months, 13 Months
1879 North Milwaukee

3 Months, 15 Months
State & Chestnut

3 Months, 12 Months
Canterbury Court Apartments
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1 Month
750 N Rush St, Unit FL16-ID270

1 Month
311 W Illinois St

1 Month
445 E Ohio St

1 Month
340 E North Water St

1 Month
618 W Patterson Ave

1 Month
21 E Chestnut St

1 Month
2061 N Southport Ave

1 Month
1400 N Lake Shore Dr

1 Month
61 W Erie St

1 Month
61 W Erie St
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1 Month
906 N Damen Ave

1 Month
730 N Milwaukee Ave

1 Month
3450 N Lake Shore Dr

1 Month
61 W Erie St

1 Month
750 N Rush St

1 Month
1049 W Lawrence Ave

1 Month
750 N Rush St

1 Month
3508 N Sheffield Ave

1 Month
637 N Wells St

1 Month
343 W Wolf Point Plaza
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1 Month
347 W Chestnut St

1 Month
365 N Halsted St

1 Month
343 W Wolf Point Plaza

1 Month
907 W Agatite Ave

1 Month
340 E North Water St

1 Month
21 E Chestnut St

1 Month
61 W Erie St

1 Month
340 E North Water St

1 Month
77 W Huron St

1 Month
535 N St Clair St
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North Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Lakefront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lakefront Studio Apartments | $2,058 | $975 | $4,478 |
| North Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,058 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,007 | $1,399 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,442 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in North Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Jahn Elementary School
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Pet Friendly Rating
This area has established a name for itself as one of the best-regarded communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term North Lakefront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in North Lakefront?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in North Lakefront is at Park View Apartments listed at $1,215.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term North Lakefront Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in North Lakefront is $3,915.
What is the largest Short-term North Lakefront Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in North Lakefront is a 2,267 square feet unit starting from $2,483 at State and Grand.
What is the average size for North Lakefront Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in North Lakefront is currently at 633 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.