
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (731 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Sentral Michigan Avenue

The 808 Cleveland

180 North Jefferson

Shoreham and Tides

Cassidy on Canal

One Chicago
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Arrive Michigan Avenue

NEMA Chicago

ONE Old Town Park

727 West Madison

Residences at 8 East Huron

The Gallery on Wells

Exhibit on Superior

1001 South State

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Coast at Lakeshore East

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Echelon Chicago

One Superior Place

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The Streeter

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The Chicagoan

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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 |
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Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,595 | $1,064 | $8,347 |
Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,723 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,183 | $1,745 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $996 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Chicago?
There are currently 390 Studio Apartments in Downtown Chicago with rent ranges from $995 to $8,347 with an average price of $4,271.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Chicago ranges from $1,285 to $14,334 with an average monthly rent of $3,266.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Chicago range from $1,250 to $20,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,723.
How expensive are Downtown Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 503 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,745 to $38,481 - averaging $7,183 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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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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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.

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