Studio Apartments for Rent in the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (24 Rentals)

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Lake Shore East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Shore East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake Shore East Studio Apartments | $3,366 | $1,845 | $7,263 |
Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $2,229 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,815 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,834 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,179 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available Lake Shore East Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Lake Shore East area of Chicago, IL is found at North Water Apartments and is listed at 687 square feet priced from $3,057. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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North Water Apartments | CF | 687 Sq Ft | $3,057 |
Aqua at Lakeshore East | Convertible 04b | 681 Sq Ft | $2,480 |
Flora | Studio - G | 632 Sq Ft | $2,844 |
Coast at Lakeshore East | Sx1B | 593 Sq Ft | $2,473 |
Cascade | Convertible 10a | 578 Sq Ft | $2,626 |
Cheapest Available Lake Shore East Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Lake Shore East of Chicago, IL is the SA Model starting from $2,106 at MILA. The average price for all Studio apartments in Lake Shore East is currently $3,366. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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MILA | SA | $2,106 |
The 808 Cleveland | Studio 1 Bath | $2,156 |
North Harbor Tower | V | $2,215 |
Aqua at Lakeshore East | Studio 06b | $2,282 |
Flora | Studio - A | $2,332 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Shore East, Chicago, IL
Ranked #47
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Lake Shore East Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
94 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Lake Shore East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Lake Shore East with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Lake Shore East is at MILA listed at $2,106.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Lake Shore East Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Lake Shore East is $3,366.
What is the largest available Studio Lake Shore East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Shore East is a 687 square feet unit starting from $3,057 at North Water Apartments.
What is the average size for Lake Shore East Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Lake Shore East is currently 555 sq ft.
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