Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on March 23, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $3,200 get you?4337 N. Hazel 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 finding affordable apartments in Chicago with a budget of up to $3,200/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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612 N. State St. (Near North)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 612 N. State St. It's listed for $3,109/month.

The building has garage parking. In the unit, you'll see in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

East Ohio and North State Streets (Near North)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, here's a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at East Ohio and North State streets that's going for $3,119/month.

In the apartment, you can expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. The building features garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

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

(See the full listing here.)

51 E. 14th St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

 Check out this 1,154-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 51 E. 14th St. It's listed for $3,130/month.

The building boasts garage parking. In the unit, you can expect a deck and stainless steel appliances. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $300 nonrefundable pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1528 N. Elk Grove Ave. (Wicker Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 1528 N. Elk Grove Ave. It's listed for $3,150/month.

In the unit, you'll see a deck, central heating and air conditioning, a fireplace, a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. The building includes garage parking. Cats and dogs are not permitted.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4337 N. Hazel St. (Buena Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a three-bedroom, two-bathroom abode at 4337 N. Hazel St. that's also going for $3,150/month.

The unit features hardwood flooring, both air conditioning and central heating, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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