
Homes for Rent by Owner in Northwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (91 Rentals)


5310 N Chester Ave, Unit 424

2818 W Wilcox St, Unit 2

2619 W Agatite Ave, Unit 1A

3512 W Leland Ave, Unit Private Suite

7445 N Greenview Ave

1655 W Jonquil Ter

1522 W Sherwin Ave

7600 N Sheridan Rd

646 N Long Ave
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4928 N Kedzie Ave, Unit 2W

4410 N Wolcott Ave

4922 N Kedzie Ave, Unit 2W

2401 W Balmoral Ave, Unit 3G

1539 W Howard St

7606 N Eastlake Ter, Unit 2b

7742 N Ashland Ave

2505 W Howard St

4930 N Kedzie Ave, Unit 2W

4022 N Central Park Ave, Unit GE
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7730 N Ashland Ave

1875 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 2

1877 N Milwaukee Ave

6309 N Albany Ave

7528 N Seeley Ave

1609 W Juneway Ter, Unit 1C

1551 W Juneway Ter

1913 W Larchmont Ave, Unit 3B

1908 W Morse Ave

7541 N Winchester Ave
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1474 W Byron St, Unit 1

3631 W Dickens Ave

1633 W Chase Ave, Unit 3m

3635 W Dickens Ave

7742 N Eastlake Ter, Unit 2w

3517 W Dickens Ave, Unit 1.0

1706 W Glenlake Ave

1656 W Cortland St, Unit 6

2234 W Irving Park Rd, Unit SF

1906 W Estes Ave, Unit 2
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2007 W Jarvis Ave

4515 N Clark St

2231 W Wilson Ave, Unit 1

3841 N Greenview Ave, Unit 3W

1552 W Juneway Ter, Unit 2p

6931 N Lakewood Ave

7510 N Eastlake Ter, Unit 1

1636 W Grace St, Unit 1

2420 W Fillmore St, Unit 2

2044 W Birchwood Ave, Unit 3
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Northwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,514 | $1,150 | $5,000 |
| Northwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,382 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,071 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,603 | $1,030 | $8,995 |
| Northwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,875 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #3
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Northwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Reinberg Elementary School
Chicago Academy High School
Northwest Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Chicago?
There are currently 10128 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $36,993. There are also 1799 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Chicago ranging from $850 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Chicago ranges from $850 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,686.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Chicago range from $1,350 to $17,597, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $960 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $930 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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
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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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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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.