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Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $1,300 get you?

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Published on January 21, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $1,300 get you? 1608 W. Sherwin Ave. | Photo: Zumper

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 a budget of up to $1,300/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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5474-5480 S. Hyde Park Blvd. (East Hyde Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,201/month, this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 5474-5480 S. Hyde Park Blvd.

In the unit, you can expect a balcony, a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is very walkable, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

1261 W. Argyle St. (Uptown)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 1261 W. Argyle St. It's listed for $1,203/month.

Amenities offered in the building include a gym and bike parking. The unit also includes hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

2851 S. King Drive (Prairie Shores)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 640-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2851 S. King Drive that's going for $1,215/month.

Expect to find a dishwasher and carpeted floors in the apartment. The building has on-site laundry and assigned parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

1608 W. Sherwin Ave. (Rogers Park)

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Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence that's located at 1608 W. Sherwin Ave. It's listed for $1,215/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry and a gym. Also, expect to find hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4614 N. Paulina St. (Ravenswood)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, listed at $1,215/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode is located at 4614 N. Paulina St.

The building includes on-site laundry. In the unit, you can expect a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)


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