Apartments for Rent in the Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (34 Rentals)

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180 W. Adams
1 Bedroom Apartments

180 W. Adams

180 W Adams StChicago, IL 60603
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ELEVEN THIRTY
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ELEVEN THIRTY

1130 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Student | ARC
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | ARC

407 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
Student Housing
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2001 S State St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2001 S State St

2001 S State StChicago, IL 60616
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525 S. Dearborn St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

525 S. Dearborn St.

525-537 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
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Dwight Building
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dwight Building

642 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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Buckingham
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham

59 E Van Buren StChicago, IL 60605
Student Housing
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Chicago

How much are Studio apartments in Central Chicago?

There are currently 57 Studio Apartments in Central Chicago with rent ranges from $1,147 to $6,191 with an average price of $2,489.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Chicago Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Chicago ranges from $1,715 to $8,685 with an average monthly rent of $3,038.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Chicago cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Chicago range from $1,895 to $16,720. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,453.

How expensive are Central Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 60 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,899 to $12,930 - averaging $6,543 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.