Curious just how far your dollar goes in Chicago?
We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Chicago if you've got up to $2,500/month earmarked for your rent.
Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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3740 N. Halsted St. (Lakeview)
First, listed at $2,410/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 3740 N. Halsted St.
In the apartment, you can anticipate hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. The building has a gym and a swimming pool. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.
(See the complete listing here.)
5252 S. Cornell Ave. (East Hyde Park)
Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit over at 5252 S. Cornell Ave. It's listed for $2,415/month for its 777 square feet.
In the building, anticipate on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is quite walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)
500 N. Lake Shore Drive (Streeterville)
And here's a studio apartment at 500 N. Lake Shore Drive that's going for $2,420/month.
Amenities offered in the building include a gym, a swimming pool and a roof deck. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.
(Take a look at the full listing here.)
1120 N. LaSalle St. (Near North)
Next, check out this 950-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 1120 N. LaSalle St. It's listed for $2,423/month.
Amenities offered in the building include garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. You can also expect a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the unit. This property is cat-friendly.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
345 E. Wacker Drive (New Eastside)
Finally, located at 345 E. Wacker Drive, here's a 712-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,461/month.
Expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry in the unit. The building has garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.
(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)
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