
Apartments for Rent in the University Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (79 Rentals)


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768 W. Jackson

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1722 S Ashland Ave, Unit 1722 s Ashland Ave Apt 2F

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1628 W Cermak Rd, Unit Penthouse suit
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1717 S Carpenter St, Unit #2

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1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. Floor

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2058 W 19th St, Unit 2

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2014 S Ashland Ave

816 W 18th St

1503 W 19th St, Unit 3R

1820 S Allport St, Unit 1F

1820 S Allport St, Unit 1F

2058 W 19th St, Unit 2

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901 S Ashland Ave, Unit SI FL10-ID1385
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1829 S Carpenter St

1929 W 21st Pl, Unit B

2008 S Loomis St, Unit 1R

1717 S Carpenter St, Unit #2

1503 W 19th St, Unit 4R

818 W 18th St, Unit 4M

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Near West Side, Unit A

1639 W 21st Pl

731 W 16th St

1708 S Morgan St
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1935 S Jefferson St

1849 W 17th St

1717 S Carpenter St

2011 W Cullerton St

1711 S Morgan St

1709 S Racine Ave

1917 S May St

618 S Racine Ave

1337 W Flournoy St

1612 W 17th St
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544 W Cullerton St

898 S Ashland Ave

1511 S Laflin St

1488 S Blue Island Ave

2016 W 21st St

1014 W 19th St

1525 S Sangamon St

1801 S Peoria St

2021 S Ruble St

1927 S Racine Ave
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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 | $2,292 | $850 | $4,996 |
| University Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,680 | $1,150 | $5,217 |
| University Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $1,400 | $6,749 |
| University Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,271 | $1,750 | $7,924 |
| University Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $1,179 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Village, Chicago, IL
Ranked #34
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Village, Chicago, IL
Smyth J Elementary School
Young Magnet High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Village
How much are Studio apartments in University Village?
There are currently 131 Studio Apartments in University Village with rent ranges from $850 to $4,996 with an average price of $2,292.
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 $1,150 to $5,217 with an average monthly rent of $2,680.
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 $1,400 to $6,749. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,555.
How expensive are University Village Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 161 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Village on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,750 to $7,924 - averaging $3,271 for the location.
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