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4610 N Dover St, Unit 3G

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Uptown, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $3,005 | $1,800 | $3,750 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $6,749 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $4,150 | $2,900 | $5,300 |
| Uptown 5 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $5,583 | $5,500 | $5,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?
There are currently 1089 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, IL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,500. There are also 400 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $1,050 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $1,050 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,826.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown range from $2,195 to $5,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.
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