Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1000
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Studio $9191 bd $903+Base rent4.5 (38)228 W Hill Street, Chicago, IL 60610Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $999+Base rent5451 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $985Base rent5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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5 units available1 bd $950+Base rent421-423 E 69Th St, Chicago, IL 60637Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
1 bd $889Base rent5.0 (2)855 W. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60607Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $751 bd $1,000Base rent3.0 (2)1306-1310 W 78Th St, Chciago, IL 60620Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
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4 units availableStudio $3002 bd $1,000Base rent4.5 (1)2237-2239 E 81St St, Chicago, IL 60617Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
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5 units available1 bd $1,0002 bd $1,000Base rent4.0 (5)436-440 E 72Nd St, Chicago, IL 60619Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
1 bd $9002 bd $1,000+Base rent452 E 74Th St, Chicago, IL 60619Apply online
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1 bd $800Base rent8507-8509 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617Apply online
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $950Base rent1505-1507 W 80Th St, Chicago, IL 60620Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $800Base rent6214 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
6 units available2 bd $9503 bd $950Base rent8045-8047 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60619Apply online • Hardwood Floors -
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Only 3 units left2 bd $1,000+Base rent3.0 (9)6337 S. Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621Apply online • Pet friendly -
Studio $575Base rent5151 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60656Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $1,000Base rent5.0 (1)5427-31 S. Harper, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly -
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $950Base rent4454 S Archer Ave, CHICAGO, IL 60632Apply online -
Only 1 unit left1 bd $735+2 bd $850Base rent428-430 E. 83Rd Street, Chicago, IL 60619Apply online • Cat friendly -
1 bd $650Base rent5801 N Richmond, Chicago, IL 60659Apply online • Pet friendly
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9 units availableStudio $6501 bd $8502 bd $950+Base rent Income restricted4.0 (9)6800 S. Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621Apply online -
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $831+2 bd $770+Base rent15 S. Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Pet friendly -
1 bd $900Base rent Income restricted12013-15 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60605Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted3.5 (5)4747 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing739 N Ada St, Chicago, IL 60642Cat friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricing4.0 (2)4700 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60630Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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When were prices and availability in Chicago, IL last updated?
Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 17 Jun 2026.
What are the best apartments in Chicago, IL?
The best apartments in Chicago, IL are: Shoreham and Tides, The Montrose, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers and The Elle Apartments.
What type of rental buildings are in Chicago, IL?
In Chicago 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 27% of Chicago's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.
Renting apartments in Chicago, IL under $1,000
Searching for apartments for rent in Chicago, IL under $1,000 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Chicago, IL, where the average rent is $930 per month, there are 129 units available for less than $1,000. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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