Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 01, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $2,200 get you?360 E. South Water 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 apartment rentals in Chicago if you've got up to $2,200/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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621 W. Belmont Ave. (Lake View East)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot located at 621 W. Belmont Ave. It's listed for $2,050/month.

The unit offers a balcony, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

1642 E. 56th St. (East Hyde Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, here's a 1,039-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 1642 E. 56th St. that's going for $2,106/month.

In the apartment, you can expect a walk-in closet, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Building amenities include a gym and assigned parking. Pets are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

360 E. South Water St. (New Eastside)

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Photo: Zumper

Check out this 820-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot that's located at 360 E. South Water St. It's listed for $2,063/month.

The unit listing promises a balcony, in-unit laundry, carpeted floors and a dishwasher in the residence. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

424 W. Belden Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Then, located at 424 W. Belden Ave., here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode that's listed for $2,107/month.

Look for a dishwasher, a fireplace and hardwood flooring in the residence. The building boasts on-site laundry. Pet owners, rejoice: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5035 S. East End Ave. (Kenwood)

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, also listed at $2,107/month is this 1,045-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit located at 5035 S. East End Ave.

Anticipate a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and carpeted floors in the unit. The building offers a gym. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is very walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)


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