
Homes for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (2,362 Rentals)


3410 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 5G

2921 S Michigan Ave, Unit 103

1360 W Estes Ave, Unit 2N

4241 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 204

1401 W Warner Ave, Unit 1A

1500 W Monroe St, Unit 117

1850 N Clark St, Unit 02005

7615 S Emerald Ave, Unit 2

300 N State St, Unit 3826
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1322 W Ohio St, Unit 2R

655 W Irving Park Rd, Unit 1215

21 W Goethe St, Unit 15D

3841 N Sacramento Ave, Unit 1

3556 W Cortland St, Unit 3

200 N Dearborn St, Unit 2405

6426 N Troy St, Unit 2

2450 W Addison St, Unit 1B

211 E Ohio St, Unit 1225

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 404
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1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204

2007 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 2

640 W Grace St, Unit 03W

1504 W Roscoe St, Unit 2W

3009 N Hamlin Ave, Unit 2

1602 N Larrabee St, Unit 604

300 N State St, Unit 3826

6118 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 2w

1050 W Catalpa Ave, Unit 3

211 E Ohio St, Unit 1225
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1042 N Kedzie Ave, Unit G

1042 N Kedzie Ave, Unit G

3823 N Drake Ave, Unit 3

3519 N Racine Ave, Unit # 0E2

515 W Belmont Ave, Unit 44

1208 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 1206-1

1442 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 3B

622 W Cornelia, Unit 3S

3706 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 101

703 W Brompton Ave, Unit 04

3631 W Dickens Ave, Unit 1A

1600 N Larrabee St, Unit 410

1941 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3

1626 W Farwell Ave, Unit 2f

1955 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3

3818 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 3W

3423-407 S Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 407

1552 W Juneway Ter, Unit 3H

5057 N Damen Ave, Unit 3W

3818 N Sheffield Ave, Unit 302
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,729 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,332 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,387 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,771 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,061 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago?
There are currently 24290 Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $532 to $77,776. There are also 6069 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago ranging from $650 to $58,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chicago ranges from $650 to $58,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,724.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chicago range from $655 to $40,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.
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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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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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