Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 26, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $1,400 get you?5536 N. Sheridan Road | Photo: Apartment Guide

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've got up to $1,400/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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5536 N. Sheridan Road (Edgewater Beach)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,301/month, this 375-square-foot studio apartment is located at 5536 N. Sheridan Road.

The studio offers a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Building amenities include secured entry and garage parking. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is quite walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

451 W. Wrightwood Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 451 W. Wrightwood Ave. It's listed for $1,305/month.

In the unit, the listing promises hardwood flooring and a renovated kitchen with a dishwasher. Building amenities feature on-site laundry and a gym. This rental is cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

4546 N. Damen Ave. (Ravenswood)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this studio apartment that's located at 4546 N. Damen Ave. It's listed for $1,310/month.

In the apartment, you'll find a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2339 N. Geneva Terrace

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, located at 2339 N. Geneva Terrace, here's a 500-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,315/month.

Look for hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central heating in the unit. Building amenities include on-site laundry and additional storage space. Pets are permitted.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)


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