Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 18, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $1,900 get you?220 W. Illinois St. | 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 finding apartment rentals in Chicago if you've got up to $1,900/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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730 W. Couch Place (West Town)

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Here's a 522-square-foot studio apartment at 730 W. Couch Place that's going for $1,811/month.

The unit includes hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5536 N. Sheridan Road (Edgewater Beach)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 750-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 5536 N. Sheridan Road. It's listed for $1,813/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and garage parking. In the apartment, the listing promises a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is very walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5307 S. Hyde Park Blvd. (East Hyde Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 5307 S. Hyde Park Blvd., here's a 755-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,815/month.

The unit comes with a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and carpeted floors. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate assigned parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

220 W. Illinois St. (River North)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, there's this studio apartment situated at 220 W. Illinois St. It's listed for $1,820/month for its 590 square feet.

In the unit, which comes furnished, you'll see a fireplace, a balcony and a dishwasher. Amenities offered in the building include a swimming pool and secured entry. 

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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