2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (8,484 Rentals)

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Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 29, 2024

There are currently 26225 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chicago, IL that range in price from $296 to $92,810. North Lakefront, Downtown Chicago and Southwest Chicago are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chicago with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Lakefront971$3,050$710
Downtown Chicago888$3,730$949
Southwest Chicago651$1,950$695
Northwest Chicago556$2,100$845
Parc Chesnut479$4,094$1,407
Chicago Loop445$3,857$949
Library Tower402$3,613$949
Printer's Row390$3,609$949
River West384$3,978$1,295
Magnificent Mile309$4,045$1,407

Largest Available Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is found at TRIO Apartments in the Printer's Row neighborhood and is 2,868 square feet priced from $6,415. 3260 & 3270 N Lake Shore Drive in the Lakeview neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,496 square feet and currently listed start at $14,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
TRIO ApartmentsPINNACLE2,868 Sq Ft$6,415
3260 & 3270 N Lake Shore Drive2BR/4BA - Style A2,496 Sq Ft$14,995
FloraTwo Bed - PH2,176 Sq Ft$15,684

Cheapest Available Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 29, 2024 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chicago, IL is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $855 at 7800-10 S Kingston in the South Shore neighborhood. The second most affordable Chicago 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 7612 S Kingston starting at $885 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Chicago is currently $3,361. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Chicago:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
7800-10 S Kingston2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$855
7612 S Kingston2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$885
7801-13 S Essex2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$895
1860 S Komensky Ave2 Bedrooms$895
Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership)2 Bedroom$906
6160-6212 S Martin Luther King Dr2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$915
7930-46 S Ingleside Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$920
7801-11 S Kingston2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining$920
1734 E 72nd St2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$930
7643 S Stewart Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$945

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Chicago Overview

Chicago is one of the largest and liveliest cities in the United States with a thriving economy, an active nightlife and some of the world's most historic buildings and landmarks making it a very popular place to call home. The school system and metropolitan offerings make Chicago one of the best places to live in the Midwest in addition to being a premiere tourist destination. The options for cheap apartments in Chicago as well as rental homes, condos, and townhomes in the area make it a renters dream come true.

Why live in Chicago, IL?

With its numerous shops and local cuisine, a bustling nightlife, a strong economy and an efficient if busy transportation system, Chicago is truly the gem of the Midwest. While school districts vary from one area to the next, Chicago is a hub for some of the world's best schools, universities and hospitals, making it an ideal place to settle down. As home to some of the leading universities in the world, Chicago offers plenty of opportunities for its residents to grow up, get an education and find work in its diverse and thriving economy.

Chicago, IL
Population: 2,705,994

Ranked #3

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chicago, IL

Ranked #1

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Chicago is at 7800-10 S Kingston listed at $855.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $3,361.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 2,868 square feet unit starting from $6,415 at TRIO Apartments.

What is the average size for Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,086 sq ft.

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