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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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When were prices and availability in Chicago, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 23 Jun 2026.

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What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

The average rent in Chicago, IL is $2,331.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Chicago, IL?

The price range for a studio apartment in Chicago, IL is between $300 and $18,923.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is between $650 and $20,000.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is between $800 and $21,583.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is between $650 and $45,000.

What type of rental buildings are in Chicago, IL?

In Chicago, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 27% of Chicago's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Chicago, IL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Chicago are about 40 years old, on average. Of these, 45% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 19 stories. About 22% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 27% are mid-rises, and 59% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Chicago, IL?

Rental apartments in Chicago come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 22% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 20% of all rentals in Chicago. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.