
Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (41 Rentals)


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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 | $2,452 | $1,105 | $8,000 |
| River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $1,390 | $7,339 |
| River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,536 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,449 | $2,220 | $10,000+ |
| River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,540 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver East, Chicago, IL
Ranked #7
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about River East
How much are Studio apartments in River East?
There are currently 247 Studio Apartments in River East with rent ranges from $1,105 to $8,000 with an average price of $2,452.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom River East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River East ranges from $1,390 to $7,339 with an average monthly rent of $3,009.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River East range from $1,700 to $18,797. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,536.
How expensive are River East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 116 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,220 to $26,178 - averaging $8,449 for the location.
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