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1035 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,225–$3,553
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21h ago
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1313 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,009–$3,100
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22h ago
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29 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60603
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,489–$4,174
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,366–$5,025
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1730 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$4,709
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14h ago
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1209 East Madison Park, Chicago, IL 60615
Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | High ceilings
4–5 beds
2–3 baths
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4d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,995
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1 bath
$1,195
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1 bath
$1,195
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1–2 baths
$2,588–$4,031
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$2,350
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$1,350–$1,860
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$2,500
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$2,900–$3,700
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$2,850
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7415 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Controlled access
2 beds
1 bath
$1,229
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1 bath
$1,600
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,950
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17h ago
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4343 N Clarendon Ave #2803, Chicago, IL 60613
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,950
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700 W Schubert Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60614
Balcony | Hardwood floor | Deck
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
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5031 N Winchester Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60640
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
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700 W Schubert Ave #2F, Chicago, IL 60614
Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$4,500
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4d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,050–$1,075
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5d+ ago
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3036 N Drake Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60618
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Deck
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
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Available Jul 15
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8536 W Berwyn Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60656
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
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5937 N Fairfield Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60659
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
3 beds
3 baths
$3,000
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5d+ ago
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On-site laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
4 beds
3 baths
$5,800
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Studio
1 bath
$1,750
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6736 S Merrill Ave #3N, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Deck
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
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In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,145
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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1550 N Lake Shore Dr #NA, Chicago, IL 60610
Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,600
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Available May 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
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2 baths
$3,100
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In Chicago, IL, residents frequently mention the city's diverse neighborhoods and rich cultural scene as standout features. Many enjoy the extensive public transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city without a car. Local amenities, such as parks, restaurants, and entertainment venues, add to the vibrant atmosphere. However, some renters note concerns about the high cost of living and increased levels of traffic, which can complicate daily commutes. Overall, locals appreciate the dynamic urban lifestyle, though affordability remains a common topic of discussion.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Chicago average around $2,100/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,460/month.
February offers the lowest rents in Chicago, running about 4.2% below July's peak prices. November and December also see less competition, while April and May are the most competitive months when demand outpaces inventory.
River North and the Near West Side offer vibrant social scenes with excellent restaurants and walkable mixed-use developments. The Loop and Near North Side complement this with strong transit connectivity, while North Center and Beverly provide great pet-friendly amenities.
Chatham offers the most affordable option at roughly $1,250/month, followed by Chicago Lawn at around $1,280/month and Gage Park at approximately $1,310/month. These neighborhoods run 54-56% below the city median.
Based on Zumper's current listings, 48% of Chicago rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 9,940 pet-welcoming apartments each month. The Near West Side and North Center offer the best pet amenities with dedicated pet spaces and pet-safe windows.
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Chicago, showing up in just 0.03% of units across all bedroom types, with only about 625 apartments including utilities out of the city's total inventory.
Based on Zumper's current listings, Chicago's rental market is dominated by high-rise buildings at 83.7% of properties, reflecting the city's vertical development after the Great Chicago Fire. Loft-style conversions from former industrial spaces make up 14.6% of the market.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
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