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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

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    1130 South Michigan Avenue, CHICAGO, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,731+
    1 BED $2,194+
    2 BEDS $3,593+
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    808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,325+
    1 BED $2,696+
    2 BEDS $3,853+
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    1212 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,770+
    1 BED $1,991+
    2 BEDS $2,927+
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    360 East South Water Street, Chicago, IL 60601
    STUDIO $2,480+
    1 BED $2,449+
    2 BEDS $3,490+
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    801 S Financial Pl, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,125+
    1 BED $2,300+
    2 BEDS $3,314+
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    175 N Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
    STUDIO $2,210+
    1 BED $2,395+
    2 BEDS $3,760+
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    555 West Madison, Chicago, IL 60661
    STUDIO $1,580+
    1 BED $1,795+
    2 BEDS $2,775+
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    1333 S Wabash, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,293+
    2 BEDS $3,291+
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    1001 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,098+
    1 BED $2,547+
    2 BEDS $3,506+
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    1545 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,165+
    2 BEDS $2,788+
    3 BEDS $3,299+
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    717 S. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,168+
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    2 BEDS $3,115+
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    730 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,382+
    2 BEDS $3,056+
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    343 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604
    STUDIO $1,775
    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $2,360+
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    161 W Harrison Street #1106-08, Chicago, IL 60605
    3 BEDS $6,000
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    651 S. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60607
    1 BED $1,864+
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    3 BEDS $2,727+
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    221 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
    STUDIO $1,931+
    1 BED $2,363+
    2 BEDS $3,471+
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    233 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
    STUDIO $1,786+
    1 BED $2,096+
    2 BEDS $3,590+
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    710 W. 14Th St., Chicago, IL 60607
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    445 E. Illinois, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $2,095+
    1 BED $2,640+
    2 BEDS $5,170+
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    220 E. Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $2,490+
    1 BED $2,981+
    2 BEDS $4,666+
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    423 E Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    1 BED $2,970+
    2 BEDS $3,950+
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    445 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $1,995
    1 BED $1,895+
    2 BEDS $3,305+
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    808 W. Van Buren, Chicago, IL 60607
    1 BED $2,247+
    2 BEDS $3,184+
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    540 N. STATE STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,430+
    1 BED $2,677+
    2 BEDS $3,699+
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    221 W Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,209+
    1 BED $2,855+
    2 BEDS $3,812+
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have increased by 4.59% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,019 to $3,157.

Average rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

$3,157/mo Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is around $3,157.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    A share of 10% of apartments in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 32% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 39% of Downtown Chicago's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL (39%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Chicago, IL

    71 /100
    Very Walkable
    90 /100
    Rider's Paradise
    92 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 71, Transit Score®: 90, Bike Score®: 92

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The price range is between $1,826 and $10,902.

    How many luxury rentals are available in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL on RentCafe?

    There are 25 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The average Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL luxury apartment size is 543 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    Renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL demographics

    • 25,860Total Population
    • 13,425 Female
      12,435 Male
    • 33Median Age

    In total, Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL has 25,860 residents, 13,425 women and 12,435 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Chicago’s population is 33.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL households

    • 4,625 Family
      9,638 Non-family
    • 1,571 Children
      12,692 No Children
    • 14,263Total Number of Households
    • 1.12Average People Per Household
    • $120,725Median Household Income

    There is a total of 14,263 households in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL. Of these, 1,571 have children and 12,692 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 4,625 family households and 9,638 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Chicago is 1.12 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Chicago equals $120,725, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,482.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have no high school education, 10% went to high-school, and 12% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 36% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 37% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

    Are you looking for a luxury apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL? Most of the new apartment buildings in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL are catering to higher-income lifestyle renters who are interested in living in prime locations, which means that there is a nice selection of luxury units available on the market. This type of rentals is becoming very popular and trendy among young professionals, especially millennials. You will find 25 upscale, Class A buildings in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL to choose from, with as many as 220 high-end apartments for rent. Some of the best apartments are located in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL, so finding the perfect apartment that fits your style, whether modern and high-tech, or classic and elegantly furnished, is easier than you think. If having plenty of living space is important to you, newer apartment complexes offer large apartments with open floor-plans, typically above the average apartment size in the area, which is 1,278 Sqft. Some also offer extra storage space, bike racks, and car garages.

    High rise apartments are where luxury meets convenience

    On average, apartments in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL go for $4,722 per month, with the most expensive high-end apartments renting for up to $25,611 per month. Location is key for a convenient lifestyle. Luxury studio apartments, especially those located in a high-rise close to the best restaurants and entertainment in the area, are a top choice for singles. On the other hand, luxury townhomes located near the best school in the Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL are what families are looking for. Filter your search results by number of bedrooms and number of baths for a customized list of available apartments in your area. If you like upscale living but are not inclined to spend more than you have to, there are also cheap luxury apartments priced from $1,580 you can take a look at.

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