
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (66 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


NEMA Chicago

The Chicagoan

Flora

14 West Elm Apartments

Coppia

The Alfred

Arrive LEX

820 Michigan by 3L Living
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21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

100 West Chestnut Apartments

Addams Coliving

The Elizabeth Chicago

Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago

The Duncan

Axis Apartments and Lofts

1407 on Michigan

The Letterman Chicago - West Loop Apartments

Cadence

Student | The Flats East West

1133 North Dearborn

1120 N. LaSalle

1111 N. Dearborn St.

55 W. Chestnut

1000 N. LaSalle
Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,594 | $968 | $8,000 |
Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,259 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,784 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,985 | $675 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,122 | $775 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
South Loop Elementary School
Jones College Prep High School
Chicago World Language Academy
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
South Loop Elementary School
Jones College Prep High School
Chicago World Language Academy
School data provided by Great Schools
Outdoors Rating
Love parks and outdoor amenities? this neighborhood has now become known as providing really good access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This submarket has established a name for itself as one of our preferred neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at Violet Coliving listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $2,997.
What is the largest Student Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 2,703 square feet unit starting from $1,920 at NEMA Chicago.
What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 505 sq ft.
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