Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on March 19, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $3,100 get you?8 W. Chestnut 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 locating apartment rentals in Chicago with a budget of up to $3,100/month.

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

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400 N. McClurg Court (Streeterville)

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Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $3,003/month, this 1,127-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 400 N. McClurg Court.

In the unit, you can anticipate a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building has secured entry and garage parking. Pet owners, rejoice: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $350 non-refundable cat fee and a $500 non-refundable dog fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

West Sheridan and North Broadway Roads (Lakeview)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, here's a 1,007-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at West Sheridan and North Broadway Roads. It's going for $3,017/month.

You can expect to find a walk-in closet, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and in-unit laundry in the residence. The building features garage parking. Pet owners, rejoice: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1800 N. Milwaukee Ave. (Bucktown)

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Photo: Zumper

Check out this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 1800 N. Milwaukee Ave. It's listed for $3,024/month.

The building offers garage parking. In the unit, expect to see in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, a fireplace, hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

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.)

8 W. Chestnut St. (Near North)

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Photo: Zumper

Then, located at 8 W. Chestnut St., here's a 1,024-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom spot that's also listed for $3,024/month.

You can expect hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and air conditioning in the residence. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

1519 N. Milwaukee Ave. (Wicker Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Lastly, listed at $3,025/month, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 1519 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Assigned parking is offered by the building. In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and central air conditioning. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

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