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- Apartments in Alsip $1,126
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Rent prices in Chicago's popular neighborhoods
- Apartments in West Loop $2,620
- Apartments in Lincoln Park $2,150
- Apartments in River North $2,848
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- Apartments in Hyde Park $1,646
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- Apartments in Bronzeville $1,706
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Are you looking to land a small but cool studio apartment near you? Is an unbeatable location more important to you than lots of space? You can now browse through all available RentCafe listings, to find the perfect studio apartment near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or in another city or state in the U.S. wherever life takes you. Check the ratings and reviews of properties with studio apartments, filter them based on your criteria, and find the one that suits your needs.
Compare the size, price and location, as well as amenities, both inside and outside the apartment. Whether you are looking for a more modern studio near you, or one in a charming old building, or maybe you want to be close to a certain park, the downtown area of your city, or near family or friends, RentCafe allows you to find the best fit for you - so, let's find your new home!
Chicago, IL Demographics
- Total Population2,699,347
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Female 1,310,878Male 1,388,469
- Median Age34.8
The total population of Chicago, IL is 2,699,347, of which 1,310,878 are men and 1,388,469 are women, according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The residents of Chicago have a median age of 34.8.
Average Rent in Chicago, IL
- Chicago, IL Average Rental Price, July 2022 $2,206 /mo
Apartments in Chicago, IL rent for $2,206 per month, on average.
Chicago, IL Apartment Rent Ranges
1% of apartments in Chicago, IL are priced between $501-$700. About 8% charge rents in the $701-$1,000 range. Approximately 20% of Chicago’s apartment rentals are priced between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, 22% of apartments are in the most expensive $1,501-$2,000 range.
Chicago, IL Rent Trends
Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | Mar / 2022 | Jul / 2022 | |
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$1,910 | $1,998 | $1,950 | $1,967 | $1,918 | $1,794 | $1,862 | $2,033 | $2,091 | $2,080 | $2,206 | |
$1,375 | $1,407 | $1,415 | $1,416 | $1,406 | $1,410 | $1,418 | $1,501 | $1,596 | $1,634 | $1,706 |
The average monthly rent in Chicago, IL is around $2,206, while the national average rent is $1,706.
Chicago, IL Households
- Total Number of Households1,081,143
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Family 565,754Non-family 515,389
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Children 274,229No Children 806,914
- Average People Per Household2.44
- Median Household Income$62,097
- Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,282
A total of 1,081,143 households live in Chicago, IL, of which 565,754 are family households and 515,389 are non-family households, per U.S. Census estimates. Of these, approximately 274,229 households have children and 806,914 households do not have children. The average size of a household in Chicago, IL is 2.44. The median household income in Chicago is $62,097 annually, with $1,282 per month going towards housing.
Chicago, IL Education Statistics
According to Census data, 6% of the population in Chicago, IL have no high school education, 30% went to high school, 20% have some college education, 5% earned an Associate Degree, 23% earned a Bachelor Degree, and 15% earned a Graduate Degree.
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Most Expensive Studios for Rent
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Cheapest Studios for Rent
3715 N. Fremont St. $195
Renting a studio apartment in Chicago, IL
Studio apartments are becoming more popular than ever. Just type the two words in your search box and you’ll discover an infinite number of pages praising these single bedroom apartments and offering invaluable advice on how to transform yours into the perfect home. Whether you’re looking to put some money aside, or you just want to declutter and downgrade, RentCafe will help you choose from a fine selection of 455 Chicago, IL properties. About 455 rental units are located in Chicago, IL, with the average rent currently at $2,119. The average size for a Chicago, IL studio apartment is 944 Sq.Ft., but it doesn’t hurt to know that not all studios are the same. If you’re looking for cheap apartments, you can find a great deal for as low as $625. One room apartments with the kitchen in the main room are usually the most affordable. Opting for a cheap studio is a great decision for your wallet, even if it might take some getting used to living in a smaller space.
They’re not called efficiency apartments for nothing
We might all be victims of the “go big or go home” philosophy, but just think about all the benefits a small apartment can bring. Choosing an efficiency apartment means that you can live in the best part of town. Also, imagine how little time you’ll have to spend cleaning or how little money you need to spend on furniture and decor. Once you find an efficiency apartment you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe. If you still want to go bigger and you’re not on a tight budget, you can check out some bachelor flats that have a separate kitchen. They tend to cost more than a one room apartment, the most expensive studios in Chicago, IL renting for up to $8,424. Regardless of your preference, among the 455 Chicago, IL apartments are, you’re sure to find a studio that fits your lifestyle and your personal taste.