Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on February 24, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $3,900 get you?2138 S. Indiana 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 hunting down apartment rentals in Chicago if you don't want to spend more than $3,900/month on rent.

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

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2138 S. Indiana Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $3,810/month, this 1,409-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom abode is located at 2138 S. Indiana Ave.

The unit comes with a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. Amenities in the building include a gym and garage parking. Pet owners, rejoice: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is very walkable, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

343 W. Wolf Point Plaza (River North)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom abode located at 343 W. Wolf Point Plaza. It's listed for $3,835/month.

The building features a fitness center and a swimming pool. You can expect to see quartz countertops and a balcony in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

North Lakeview Avenue and West Arlington Place

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Photo: Zumper

Located at North Lakeview Avenue and West Arlington Place, here's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $3,850/month.

Expect to find a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the apartment. The building has assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2950 N. Sheridan Road (Lake View East)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Then finally, listed at $3,861/month, this 1,266-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 2950 N. Sheridan Road.

The building offers secured entry, garage parking and an elevator. In the apartment, you can anticipate hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

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