What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

One-bedroom apartments in Uptown average around $1,700 per month in 2025, up 4.8% from the previous year. These units typically measure around 586 sqft.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

Two-bedroom apartments in Uptown rent for around $2,600 per month in 2025, representing a 4.0% increase from 2024. These units average around 889 sqft in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

Three-bedroom apartments in Uptown average around $3,200 per month in 2025, marking the largest year-over-year increase at 10.4%. These larger units typically offer around 1,098 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

Uptown's rental market averaged around $1,700 per month across all property types in 2025, up 1.6% from the previous year. Rent varies significantly by unit type, with studios starting around $1,300 and three-bedrooms reaching around $3,200 monthly.

What is the average apartment size in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

Apartments in Uptown average around 570 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments are the most compact at around 330 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at around 1,098 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Uptown, with an average of about 457 listings available monthly. Studios follow as the second most available option with approximately 350 listings per month.

What type of apartment is least common in Uptown, Chicago, IL?

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Uptown, with about 44 listings available monthly. Two-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging approximately 168 listings per month.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Uptown, Chicago, IL

149 rentals

3d ago

8.1

Very good

5050-58 N.Kenmore

5050 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.6

Very good

4228 N. Kenmore Avenue

4228 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$970–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4845-55 N. Magnolia / 1216-26 W. Gunnison - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

4845-55 N. Magnolia / 1216-26 W. Gunnison

4845 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

2d ago

Verified

4735 N Beacon St #314, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 26

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

4069 North Kenmore Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

4069 North Kenmore Avenue

4069 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable | On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,050–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

4735 Beacon

4735 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,050–$1,095

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$950

5050 N Kenmore Ave

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,050–$1,095

4735 N Beacon St

5d+ ago

Verified

4735 N Beacon St #214, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 25

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown condo for rent in Chicago

1 bedroom available in 3 Bedroom. $1100 Rent + utilities (Roommates)

945 W Agatite Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

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5d+ ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,285

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Elevator

On-Site Laundry

4h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4612 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,050

4228 N Kenmore Ave

$1,050–$1,125

4069 N Kenmore Ave

$1,050–$1,095

4735 N Beacon St

4d ago

8.8

Very good

910 W. Lawrence

910 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.8

Very good

4717 N. Winthrop

4717 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

2d ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

15h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

5050 N Broadway #624, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,308

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 5

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

4h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4600 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4610 N Dover St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4616 N Beacon St #2G, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4612 N Beacon St #2F, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4612 N Beacon St #3C, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,445

Apartment for rent

Available May 8

4h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4616 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

14h ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Storage

1d ago

Verified

Praiseworthy 1 Bed, 1 Bath at Beacon + Wilson (Uptown)

4616 N Beacon St #1A, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

4h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4541 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

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4180 Marine Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

4180 Marine Terrace Apartments

4180 N Marine Dr, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,495–$4,150

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Verified

Awesome 1 Bed, 1 Bath at Dover + Wilson (Uptown)

4537 N Dover St #3E, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4547 N Dover St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Verified

4541 N Beacon St #3D, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

Attractive 1 Bed, 1 Bath at Dover + Wilson (Uptown)

4537 N Dover St #1A, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

4547 N Dover St, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

5d+ ago

Verified

4543 N Dover St #2C, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 18

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

Appealing 1 Bed, 1 Bath at Dover + Wilson (Uptown)

4547 N Dover St #2H, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

No deposit

5d+ ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

2m ago

8.3

Very good

4031 Kenmore

4031 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable | Central heat | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

20h ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4278 N Hazel St, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

4d ago

8.6

Very good

5051 N Kenmore Ave

5051 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,525–$2,175

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

1228 West Winnemac Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

1228 West Winnemac Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Income restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Virtual Showings Available! First Floor Ravenswood walk up, Hardwood, Bike storage, Free heat, near Beautiful park

4611 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

Buena Shores

833 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,705–$2,010

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Controlled Access

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

2d ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

No deposit

3d ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

4617 N Ashland Ave #2E, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Income restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Uptown apartment for rent in Chicago

Virtual Showings Available! 2bed/1bath located in Ravenswood! Great location for easy commute! Heat Included, Hardwood Floors

4613 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1h ago

8.6

Very good

4501-4515 N Malden St

4501 4501 - 4515 N. Malden, Chicago, IL 60640

Affordable | On-site laundry | Oven

1–2 beds

2 baths

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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