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Apartments for Rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Apartments for Rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL. 1,761 Rentals Available
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    175 N Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
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    STUDIO $2,025+
    1 BED $2,540+
    2 BEDS $3,720+
    Overview

    Step into the world of North Harbor Tower – an idyllic community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed to complement your lifestyle. Our pet-friendly apartments for rent in Chicago, IL, boast an unrivaled location paired with top-tier amenities, ensuring you have everything you need to feel right at home. Whether you opt for a studio, one, two, or three-bedroom apartment, you’ll revel in a plethora of convenient features and services tailored to simplify your every day. Bask in the natural light at our signature wraparound windows, embrace the elegance of the designer-inspired finishes, and cherish the ample closet storage space. In addition, our on-site management and maintenance teams are always ready to assist you. Check out our photo gallery and see why our apartment community in Chicago will make the perfect home. Get the full North Harbor Tower experience with a personal visit and schedule a tour today!

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Garage
    • Large Closets
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    77 West Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,080+
    1 BED $2,195+
    2 BEDS $3,280+
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    1350 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,813+
    1 BED $2,296+
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    540 N. STATE STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,064+
    1 BED $2,172+
    2 BEDS $3,881+
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    1212 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,717+
    1 BED $2,029+
    2 BEDS $2,804+
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    175 N Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
    STUDIO $2,025+
    1 BED $2,540+
    2 BEDS $3,720+
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    320 W Illinois St., Chicago, IL 60654
    STUDIO $1,675+
    1 BED $2,125+
    2 BEDS $3,625+
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    1130 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,930+
    1 BED $2,273+
    2 BEDS $3,578+
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    469 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    1 BED $2,665+
    2 BEDS $4,199+
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    445 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $1,975
    1 BED $1,995+
    2 BEDS $3,215+
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    545 N. Mcclurg Ct, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $2,255+
    1 BED $2,600+
    2 BEDS $4,360+
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    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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    1 BED $1,850+
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    1550 N Wieland, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,900
    1 BED $2,675
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    943 N. Crosby St., Chicago, IL 60610
    1 BED $2,150+
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    1350 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
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    707 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60654
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    2 BEDS $3,366+
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    65 East Scott, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,645+
    1 BED $2,095+
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    619 S. Lasalle St., Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $1,895
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    1544-50 N. Lasalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610
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    2 BEDS $2,495
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    188 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL 60602
    STUDIO $1,690
    1 BED $1,940+
    2 BEDS $2,867+
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    1250 N. Lasalle Dr., Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,784+
    1 BED $1,847+
    2 BEDS $3,656+
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    845 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $2,345+
    1 BED $2,609+
    2 BEDS $4,310+
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    423 E Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    1 BED $2,550+
    2 BEDS $3,900
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    202 West Hill Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $2,290+
    1 BED $2,745+
    2 BEDS $1,110
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    30 E. Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $2,300
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Central Chicago, Chicago, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL have increased by 5.22% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,833 to $2,981.

Average rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL

$2,981/mo Central Chicago, Chicago, IL average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is around $2,981.

    What's the typical rent budget in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    A share of 2% of apartments in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 27% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 10% of Central Chicago's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 24% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 37% of apartment rentals in Chicago are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL (37%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Central Chicago, IL

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    Walker's Paradise
    100 /100
    Rider's Paradise
    79 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 100, Transit Score®: 100, Bike Score®: 79

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL were last updated on 7 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The best apartments in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL are: North Harbor Tower, West77 Apartments, Cobbler Square Lofts, GRAND PLAZA and Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave.

    What is the average rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The average rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is $2,662.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,092 and $22,000.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,110 and $9,581.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $951 and $42,717.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,110 and $55,853.

    What type of rental buildings are in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    In Central Chicago, 63% of the residents are renting compared to 37% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 82% of Central Chicago's rentals, 16% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 1.0% are single-family rentals.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL demographics

    • 155,340Total Population
    • 80,462 Female
      74,878 Male
    • 33Median Age

    In total, Central Chicago, Chicago, IL has 155,340 residents, 80,462 women and 74,878 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central Chicago’s population is 33.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL households

    • 27,699 Family
      65,144 Non-family
    • 8,044 Children
      84,799 No Children
    • 92,843Total Number of Households
    • 1.69Average People Per Household
    • $125,938Median Household Income

    There is a total of 92,843 households in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL. Of these, 8,044 have children and 84,799 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 27,699 family households and 65,144 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central Chicago is 1.69 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central Chicago equals $125,938, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,578.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL have no high school education, 8% went to high-school, and 10% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 42% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 35% hold a Graduate Degree.

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