Studio Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (164 Rentals)

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River East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available River East Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the River East area of Chicago, IL is found at Lake and Wells and is listed at 874 square feet priced from $2,627. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lake and WellsC1 - 1103 & 1105874 Sq Ft$2,627
The Gallery on WellsJunior One Bedroom (758 sf)758 Sq Ft$3,096
Atwater ApartmentsC708 Sq Ft$2,418
73 East Lake10a692 Sq Ft$2,797
North Water ApartmentsCF687 Sq Ft$3,057
Aqua at Lakeshore EastConvertible 04b681 Sq Ft$2,480
OneElevenStudio Alcove661 Sq Ft$2,643
330 S. Wells St09 Tier Studio Deluxe658 Sq Ft$2,335
Millennium on LaSalles20639 Sq Ft$2,228
1133 North DearbornStudio450 Sq Ft$1,930

Cheapest Available River East Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit River East of Chicago, IL is the Studio Model starting from $1,225 at 11 W. Division. The average price for all Studio apartments in River East is currently $2,720. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
11 W. DivisionStudio$1,225
211 E. DelawareStudio$1,295
25 E. DelawareStudio$1,295
1036 N. DearbornStudio$1,295
18 E. ElmStudio$1,365
1100 North LasalleStudio$1,390

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River East, Chicago, IL

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Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio River East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in River East with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in River East is at 11 W. Division listed at $1,225.

How much is the average rent for a Studio River East Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in River East is $2,720.

What is the largest available Studio River East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in River East is a 874 square feet unit starting from $2,627 at Lake and Wells.

What is the average size for River East Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in River East is currently 556 sq ft.

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