
Apartments for Rent in the University Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (702 Rentals)


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The Duncan

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The Van Buren

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The Rosie

1752 W 18th Pl

1338 W Cullerton St

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The Otis

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1824 S Canalport Ave, Unit 1

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1001 W 16th St, Unit 1R

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2020 S Throop St, Unit 2

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1905 W 19th St, Unit 1

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1073 W Polk St, Unit 2

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1900 S May St, Unit 1F

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1638 W 18th Pl, Unit 2R
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1652 S Throop St, Unit 2

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233 S Halsted St

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1820 S Bishop St, Unit 2

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1258 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 2

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2120 S Halsted St, Unit 3S

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1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. 2 nd Floor

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915 S Loomis St, Unit 2

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1918 S Shelby Ct, Unit 2R

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1702 W 19th St, Unit 3

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1417 W 19th St, Unit 3R
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921 S Laflin St, Unit 02F

811 S Lytle St, Unit 511

1001 W 16th St, Unit 1R

1224 W Van Buren St

1250 W Van Buren St, Unit 605

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1060 W Van Buren St, Unit 906

933 W Van Buren St

933 W Van Buren St, Unit 302

1242 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 03W
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University Village, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Village Studio Apartments | $2,336 | $1,656 | $5,374 |
| University Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,793 | $1,030 | $6,093 |
| University Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,744 | $1,570 | $6,805 |
| University Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $1,109 | $8,284 |
| University Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,581 | $1,850 | $5,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,768 | $2,100 | $8,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,698 | $2,600 | $6,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $6,171 | $5,500 | $6,395 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Village, Chicago, IL
Ranked #34
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Village, Chicago, IL
Smyth J Elementary School
Young Magnet High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Chicago. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Chicago, this residential area is one of the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated learning and education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? University Village is a highly-rated part of town for its nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is known as one of the best-regarded high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have furry friends? This neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University Village
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University Village area of Chicago, IL?
As of today, September 10, 2026, there are currently 702 available University Village apartments priced from $1,030 to $32,165, with an average monthly rent of $2,901.
How much are Studio apartments in University Village?
There are currently 127 Studio Apartments in University Village with rent ranges from $1,656 to $5,374 with an average price of $2,336.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Village Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Village ranges from $1,030 to $6,093 with an average monthly rent of $2,793.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Village cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Village range from $1,570 to $6,805. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,744.
How expensive are University Village Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 154 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Village on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,109 to $8,284 - averaging $2,971 for the location.
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