
Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (209 Rentals)


The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

The Edison

Lawrence Lofts

4241 Kenmore Apartments

The Teller House

The Onyx on Sheridan

The Montrose

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

Grace Street Towers
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The Sally

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

The Eagle Building - 3833 N Broadway

817 W Lakeside Place

Eight Eleven Uptown

4031 N Kenmore Apartments

4521 N. Malden St.

The Winnie

850 Argyle Place

Renaissance - 901 W Argyle St
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Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St

The Lawrence House

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

Uptown Regency - 5050 N Sheridan Rd

Covington - 4600 N Clarendon Ave

The Draper

Green Manor

The Wilson Club

The June

5326 N Winthrop Ave
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The Hazelton

4614 N Paulina

930 W. Winona

Sheridan Shores

Grace Shores

Clarendon Shores

Buena Shores

3933-43 N Janssen

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1480 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3

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4546 N Malden St, Unit #106
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4509 N Ashland Ave, Unit J01P

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843 W Leland Ave, Unit J03P

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1434 W Warner Ave, Unit Garden

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4549 N Malden St

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3801 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 304

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656 W Grace St, Unit 2

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939 W Winona St, Unit 1

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3824 N Fremont

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938 W Carmen Ave

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930 W Eastwood Ave, Unit #203
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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 | $1,614 | $1,095 | $2,510 |
| Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $1,313 | $3,785 |
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $1,995 | $4,995 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,755 | $2,550 | $5,200 |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,673 | $3,795 | $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 463 Studio Apartments in Uptown with rent ranges from $1,095 to $2,510 with an average price of $1,614.
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 $1,313 to $3,785 with an average monthly rent of $2,228.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Uptown range from $1,995 to $4,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,073.
How expensive are Uptown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 217 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Uptown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,550 to $5,200 - averaging $3,755 for the location.
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