
Studio Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (329 Rentals)


Marlowe

Century Tower

Marquee at Block 37

The Seneca Apartments

Arrive Streeterville

Coast at Lakeshore East

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One Superior Place

ReNew Waterside

The Streeter
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21 E Chestnut

1100 North Lasalle

West77 Apartments

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AMLI River North

North Harbor Tower

Fisher Building Apartments

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Cascade

868 N. Wells

920 N Wells

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AMLI 808

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Lake and Wells

500 Lake Shore Drive

871 N Franklin

One Chicago

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The Sinclair

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OneEleven
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Asbury Plaza

Elm Street Plaza

Wacker Place

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465 North Park

Aurelien

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1133 N. Dearborn

Marina City

Chestnut Place

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40 East Oak

Columbus Plaza

Dearborn North

Dearborn Plaza

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1120 N. LaSalle

111 Point

Millennium on LaSalle

Linea Apartments

The Buckingham Student Living

Gramercy Row Apartments
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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 | $2,540 | $1,306 | $4,740 |
| River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $1,600 | $8,128 |
| River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $1,790 | $10,000+ |
| River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,436 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $924 | $10,000+ |
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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 Lake and Wells and is listed at 793 square feet priced from $2,840. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake and Wells | C3 | 793 Sq Ft | $2,840 |
| Moment | Convertible 11-Avenue | 769 Sq Ft | $2,868 |
| Optima Signature | Tower 07 | 730 Sq Ft | $3,210 |
| The Gallery on Wells | gacnv14b | 720 Sq Ft | $2,785 |
| 215 West Apartments | convertible / 1 bath (PH2) | 707 Sq Ft | $2,744 |
| 3Eleven | 1804 | 692 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Marquee at Block 37 | Studio x 21 | 686 Sq Ft | $2,430 |
| Aqua at Lakeshore East | aqv104d | 681 Sq Ft | $2,919 |
| MDA Apartments | V5 - Historic | 670 Sq Ft | $2,330 |
| OneEleven | Studio Alcove | 639 Sq Ft | $3,405 |
Cheapest Available River East Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit River East of Chicago, IL is the Studio Model starting from $1,365 at 11 W. Division. The average price for all Studio apartments in River East is currently $2,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 11 W. Division | Studio | $1,365 |
| 1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | $1,375 |
| 25 E. Delaware | Studio 1 | $1,395 |
| 211 E. Delaware | Studio | $1,445 |
| 18 E. Elm | Studio | $1,495 |
| Axis Apartments and Lofts | Studio | $1,790 |
| 244 E. Pearson | Studio | $1,825 |
| 1133 N. Dearborn | STUD/1BA | $1,869 |
| MDA Apartments | S2N - Modern | $1,925 |
| The Seneca Apartments | S1 | $1,949 |
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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 11 W. Division listed at $1,365.
How much is the average rent for a Studio River East Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in River East is $2,540.
What is the largest available Studio River East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River East is a 793 square feet unit starting from $2,840 at Lake and Wells.
What is the average size for River East Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in River East is currently 501 sq ft.
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