Houses for Rent in Chicago, IL
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $1,900Base rent12219 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60643Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $1,300Base rent301 South Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Only 1 unit left4 bd $1,900Base rent10216 South Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Only 3 units left3 bd $1,435Base rent6344 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60637Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $1,850Base rent5133 W 64Th St, Chicago, IL 60638Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $1,800Base rent1791 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left5 bd $2,765Base rent8044 S Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60652Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $2,000Base rent9032 South University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Ask for pricing3859 South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653Pet friendly • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
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Ask for pricing5130 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing1250 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607Pet friendly
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3 bd $1,500Base rent3.0 (5)4052 West Arthington Street, Chicago, IL 60624Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,500Base rent438 North Harding Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Hardwood Floors
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4 bd $2,000Base rent428 West 100Th Place, Chicago, IL 60628Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,600Base rent320 North Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,800Base rent315 South Sacramento Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60612Hardwood Floors
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4 bd $2,000Base rent11560 South Hale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,300Base rent524 North Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,200Base rent303 South Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Hardwood Floors
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3 bd $1,600Base rent557 West 126Th Street, Chicago, IL 60628Hardwood Floors
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2 bd $1,695Base rent4755 N Malden St, CHICAGO, IL 60640Pet friendly
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2 bd $3,600Base rent5.0 (1)#706, Chicago, IL 60654Pet friendly
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4 bd $2,200Base rent12354 South Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628Cat friendly
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the rent for a house in Chicago, IL?
The price range of a house for rent is between $1,300 and $10,000.
How many houses are available in Chicago, IL on RentCafe?
There are 10 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 11 Jul 2026.
What is the average size of a rental house in Chicago, IL?
The average Chicago, IL rental house size is 1,121 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a house in Chicago, IL?
Renting a house in Chicago, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.
What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Chicago, IL?
Houses for rent in Chicago, IL are usually located in non-central areas.
Renting a house in Chicago, IL
Some people just don’t buy into the American dream of owning your own house and sacrificing flexibility. Also, a 30-year mortgage is not the most pleasant thought to wake up with every morning. We understand. But what if you need some extra storage space? What if you like a backyard where you could throw BBQ parties and the kids could play in a safe environment? Luckily, you can forget the dreaded mortgage. Renting a house is the answer. There are 36 homes for rent in Chicago, IL. And it won’t necessarily cost an arm and a leg to rent the perfect home for your family. You can look into duplexes for rent too. Prices in Chicago, IL for rental homes start at $900. Or, if you don’t want your neighbors too close, you should browse some single family homes for rent, priced up to $10,000 per month.
A rental house offers flexibility
Your family situation will change throughout your life. Renting makes it possible to match the size of your home to your lifestyle and financial situation. And with 38 houses listed in Chicago, IL, with prices ranging from $900 to $10,000 it’s possible to find the perfect one for you, whether you’re on the lookout for cheap houses for rent or something fancy and expensive. Maybe it’s just you and your significant other at the moment sharing a charming downtown apartment. But there’s a chance that at some point in time, a third family member will show-up and suddenly that 1 bedroom apartment you were so happy with will become too small. You will realize that you’d much rather prefer the comfort of your own backyard, than all the excitement your current neighborhood provides, that you no longer have time to enjoy anyway. If you want to continue living comfortably, you may want to rent a 2 bedroom house. Or maybe your oldest son turned into a young man who’s going off to college soon. You’ll find yourself in a 4 bedroom house that is suddenly too big. You could downsize and rent a 3 bedroom home with a pool, in a much nicer area. The flexibility of renting makes it possible.