
Studio Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (263 Rentals)


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Century Tower

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Marquee at Block 37

1100 North Lasalle

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Coast at Lakeshore East

One Superior Place

North Harbor Tower

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The Streeter

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868 N. Wells

920 N Wells

AMLI 808

Lofts At River East

500 Lake Shore Drive

Lake Shore Plaza
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1133 North Dearborn

OneEleven

Marina City

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Lake and Wells

Dearborn North

1120 N. LaSalle

The Sinclair

Dearborn Plaza

Millennium on LaSalle

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River East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
River East Studio Apartments | $2,530 | $1,105 | $5,251 |
| River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $1,600 | $8,282 |
| River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,365 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,420 | $2,220 | $10,000+ |
| River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,927 | $9,586 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 263 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available River East Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the River East area of Chicago, IL is found at Lofts At River East and is listed at 753 square feet priced from $2,545. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts At River East | Convertible | 753 Sq Ft | $2,545 |
| The Gallery on Wells | gacnv14b | 720 Sq Ft | $2,838 |
| Marquee at Block 37 | Convertible x 10 | 715 Sq Ft | $2,496 |
| The Streeter | Jr. One Bed Style (C) | 713 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| Atwater Apartments | C | 708 Sq Ft | $2,864 |
| 73 East Lake | 10b | 698 Sq Ft | $2,538 |
| Aurelien | Shimmer | 696 Sq Ft | $2,875 |
| Millennium on LaSalle | s27 | 695 Sq Ft | $2,642 |
| Aqua at Lakeshore East | aqv108d | 681 Sq Ft | $2,501 |
| Linea Apartments | C1 | 667 Sq Ft | $2,534 |
Cheapest Available River East Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit River East of Chicago, IL is the Studio Floor Plan S7 Model starting from $1,325 at Gramercy Row Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in River East is currently $2,530. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gramercy Row Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S7 | $1,325 |
| 11 W. Division | Studio | $1,345 |
| 211 E. Delaware | Studio | $1,415 |
| 1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | $1,425 |
| 244 E. Pearson | Studio | $1,625 |
| The Oliver on LaSalle | Studio | $1,626 |
| Dearborn North | Studio | $1,640 |
| Atrium at Old Town Park | Studio B | $1,645 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio River East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in River East with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in River East is at Gramercy Row Apartments listed at $1,325.
How much is the average rent for a Studio River East Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in River East is $2,530.
What is the largest available Studio River East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River East is a 753 square feet unit starting from $2,545 at Lofts At River East.
What is the average size for River East Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in River East is currently 567 sq ft.
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