
Apartments for Rent in the River North Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (604 Rentals)


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One Superior Place

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OneEleven

Marina City

220 WIL

Chestnut Place

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55 W. Chestnut

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River North, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River North Studio Apartments | $2,654 | $1,324 | $9,999 |
| River North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,241 | $1,500 | $6,759 |
| River North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,883 | $2,840 | $10,000+ |
| River North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,654 | $5,090 | $10,000+ |
| River North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,597 | $1,394 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in River North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,148 | $3,000 | $7,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $8,011 | $4,650 | $10,000+ |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including River North, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young ones? Amongst all of the communities in Chicago, this residential submarket has now become known as one of our favorite submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? this area of town is a highly-rated area for the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
River North is now ranked as one of the A-list higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This neighborhood has a reputation as one of the best communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about River North
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the River North area of Chicago, IL?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 604 available River North apartments priced from $1,324 to $43,181, with an average monthly rent of $4,015.
How much are Studio apartments in River North?
There are currently 110 Studio Apartments in River North with rent ranges from $1,324 to $9,999 with an average price of $2,654.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom River North Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River North ranges from $1,500 to $6,759 with an average monthly rent of $3,241.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River North cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River North range from $2,840 to $14,435. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,883.
How expensive are River North Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 59 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River North on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $5,090 to $38,481 - averaging $10,654 for the location.
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