Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (94 Rentals)

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property at 99 E 13th St

99 E 13th St

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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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property at 40 E 9th St

40 E 9th St

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property at 328 S Wells St

328 S Wells St

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property at 914 S Clark St

914 S Clark St

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property at 1 E 8th St

1 E 8th St

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property at 1000 S Clark St

1000 S Clark St

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property at 124 W Polk St

124 W Polk St

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property at 1255 S State St

1255 S State St

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property at 175 W Polk St

175 W Polk St

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Chicago

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Chicago?

There are currently 225 Apartments for Rent in Central Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,147 to $19,550. There are also 298 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Chicago ranging from $950 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Chicago?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Chicago ranges from $950 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,974.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Chicago?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Chicago range from $1,899 to $12,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $7,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,699.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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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.