
Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (119 Rentals)


The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

The Edison

4241 Kenmore Apartments

Grace Street Towers

Wyndham Apartments

The Onyx on Sheridan

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

Times Square Apartments

817 W Lakeside Place
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4031 N Kenmore Apartments

4521 N. Malden St.

The Winnie

The Lawrence House

Issel Building

Wilson Uptown LLC

Annabelle LLC

5326 N Winthrop Ave

4600 Beacon

The Hazelton
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3838 N. Broadway

Grace Shores

Sheridan Park LLC

The Wilson Club

4735 Beacon

Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+

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3824 N Fremont, Unit A07C

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3835 N Fremont St, Unit A04C

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4224 N Paulina St, Unit A08C

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1256 W Montrose Ave, Unit 1F
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1329 W Wilson Ave, Unit 607

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644 W Grace St, Unit J04P

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4632 N Paulina St, Unit J00W

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652 W Sheridan Rd, Unit #506

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912 W Dakin St, Unit 917-308

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928 W Dakin St, Unit 308

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4747 N Hermitage Ave

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3815 N Pine Grove Ave

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931 W Dakin St

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3836 N Fremont, Unit A07C
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3832 N Fremont, Unit A00C

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3817 N Fremont St, Unit #303

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4549 N Malden St

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3812 N Ashland Ave, Unit 1Main

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4535 N Beacon St, Unit #3D

917 W Dakin St, Unit 308

917 W Dakin St, Unit 110

5054 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 313

663 W Grace St, Unit 403

4737 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 204
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Uptown, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Studio Apartments | $1,613 | $1,050 | $2,510 |
| Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,350 | $3,550 |
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,029 | $1,700 | $5,100 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,072 | $1,871 | $8,645 |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,150 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
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Best Local Schools in Uptown, Chicago, IL
McCutcheon Elementary School
Lake View High School
Walt Disney Magnet School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
How much are Studio apartments in Uptown?
There are currently 470 Studio Apartments in Uptown with rent ranges from $1,050 to $2,510 with an average price of $1,613.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Uptown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Uptown ranges from $1,350 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,220.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Uptown range from $1,700 to $5,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,029.
How expensive are Uptown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 219 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Uptown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,871 to $8,645 - averaging $4,072 for the location.
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