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Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $700 get you?

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Published on January 07, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $700 get you?6314 S. Troy St. | 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 scoring affordable apartments in Chicago if you've got up to $700/month earmarked for your rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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6314 S. Troy St. (Marquette Park)

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Listed at $625/month, this studio apartment is located at 6314 S. Troy St.

In the unit, you can expect hardwood flooring and a renovated kitchen. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1610 N. Mason Ave. (North Austin)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode at 1610 N. Mason Ave. that's going for $695/month.

You can expect to see hardwood flooring and central heating in the residence. The building includes on-site laundry. This property is cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

7836 S. South Shore Drive (South Shore)

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Finally, check out this studio apartment that's located at 7836 S. South Shore Drive. It's listed for $700/month.

In the residence, the listing promises central heating and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)


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