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Published on June 16, 2020
Apartments for rent in Chicago: What will $3,400 get you? 1545 S. State 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 affordable apartments in Chicago if you've got a budget of up to $3,400/month.

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

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1545 S. State St.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $3,307/month, this 1,490-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 1545 S. State St.

In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry. The building includes garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

175 N. Harbor Drive (New Eastside)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence located at 175 N. Harbor Drive. It's listed for $3,320/month.

Building amenities include outdoor space, a gym, a swimming pool and on-site management. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is very walkable, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

835 N. Wolcott Ave. (East Ukrainian Village)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 835 N. Wolcott Ave. that's going for $3,323/month.

In the apartment, expect to find in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. The building offers assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Be prepared for a $65 application fee and a $250 pet fee.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

313 W. Wolf Point Plaza (River North)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 722-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot that's located at 313 W. Wolf Point Plaza. It's listed for $3,325/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a swimming pool and a gym. The residence also has a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

423 E. Ohio St. (Streeterville)

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, located at 423 E. Ohio St., here's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $3,329/month.

In the unit, the listing promises a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Amenities offered in the building include a gym and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)


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