Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (394 Rentals)

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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at Lake and Wells and is listed at 945 square feet priced from $2,635. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lake and WellsC1- 1104945 Sq Ft$2,635
The Gallery on WellsJunior One Bedroom (758 sf)758 Sq Ft$2,939
Marquee at Block 37Studio x 19728 Sq Ft$2,299
CoppiaV6PH-Penthouse717 Sq Ft$2,781
The StreeterJr. One Bed Style (C)713 Sq Ft$2,710
Hugo River NorthStudio713 Sq Ft$1,824
1000MD17706 Sq Ft$2,830

Cheapest Available Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Chicago of Chicago, IL is the Classic Studio Model starting from $1,099 at Prairie Shores. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Chicago is currently $2,669. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie ShoresClassic Studio$1,099
Gramercy Row ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S21 666 2F$1,238
11 W. DivisionStudio$1,245
768 W. JacksonStudio$1,295
Elm 551 at ParksideStudio$1,313
1036 N. DearbornStudio$1,345
18 E. ElmStudio$1,365
25 E. DelawareStudio$1,365
211 E. DelawareStudio$1,375

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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Chicago with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Chicago is at Prairie Shores listed at $1,099.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $2,669.

What is the largest available Studio Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 945 square feet unit starting from $2,635 at Lake and Wells.

What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Chicago is currently 542 sq ft.

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