
Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,200 (48 Rentals)


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4600 Beacon

4735 Beacon

Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 4700 North Racine Avenue

4526 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 508

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 110
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4600 N Beacon St, Unit 4602-4C

4526 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 118

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 305

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 312

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 108

4700 N Racine Ave, Unit 110

1136 W Wilson Ave, Unit 225

4060 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 105

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Sheridan Courts

3945-59 N. Janssen Ave.

Kenmore

The Onyx on Carmen

5200 N Wayne Ave

4363 N Kenmore Ave

3933 N. Clarendon

929-935 W Sunnyside Ave

912-930 W Gordon Ter
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Uptown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,558 | $595 | $2,516 |
| Uptown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $640 | $3,785 |
| Uptown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,020 | $762 | $4,995 |
| Uptown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,548 | $2,500 | $5,380 |
| Uptown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $4,150 | $4,250 |
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Best Local Schools in Uptown Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Uptown Chicago?
There are currently 336 Studio Apartments in Uptown Chicago with rent ranges from $595 to $2,516 with an average price of $1,558.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Uptown Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Chicago ranges from $640 to $3,785 with an average monthly rent of $2,147.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Uptown Chicago range from $762 to $4,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,020.
How expensive are Uptown Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 166 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Uptown Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $5,380 - averaging $3,548 for the location.
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