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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
  • a living room with a yellow couch and a green chair
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    77 West Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,080+
    1 BED $2,195+
    2 BEDS $3,280+
  • an open living room with a brick wall and a television
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    1350 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,813+
    1 BED $2,296+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    540 N. STATE STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60654
    STUDIO $2,064+
    1 BED $2,172+
    2 BEDS $3,881+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1212 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,717+
    1 BED $2,029+
    2 BEDS $2,804+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    320 W Illinois St., Chicago, IL 60654
    STUDIO $1,675+
    1 BED $2,125+
    2 BEDS $3,625+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1130 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,930+
    1 BED $2,273+
    2 BEDS $3,578+
  • a living room with blue and white furniture and a black accent wall
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    469 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60654
    1 BED $2,665+
    2 BEDS $4,199+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a dining room and kitchen
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    445 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $1,975
    1 BED $1,995+
    2 BEDS $3,215+
  • a living room with a turquoise couch and a table
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    545 N. Mcclurg Ct, Chicago, IL 60611
    STUDIO $2,255+
    1 BED $2,600+
    2 BEDS $4,360+
  • a living room with blue walls and a couch and chairs
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    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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    1 BED $1,850+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1550 N Wieland, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,900
    1 BED $2,675
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a window
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    943 N. Crosby St., Chicago, IL 60610
    1 BED $2,150+
    2 BEDS $2,950
  • a living room with a couch and a table with flowers
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    1350 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    707 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60654
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,366+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of windows
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    65 East Scott, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,645+
    1 BED $2,095+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    619 S. Lasalle St., Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $1,895
    2 BEDS $2,600
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
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    1544-50 N. Lasalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,495
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen and living room with a bar and a table
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    188 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL 60602
    STUDIO $1,690
    1 BED $1,940+
    2 BEDS $2,867+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a large window
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    1250 N. Lasalle Dr., Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $1,784+
    1 BED $1,847+
    2 BEDS $3,656+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    845 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $2,345+
    1 BED $2,609+
    2 BEDS $4,310+
  • a building on the corner of a street with a traffic light
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    423 E Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
    1 BED $2,550+
    2 BEDS $3,900
  • a living room with a view of the city and a couch and chairs
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    202 West Hill Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    STUDIO $2,290+
    1 BED $2,745+
    2 BEDS $1,110
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    30 E. Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $2,300
  • an open kitchen with a fireplace and wooden floors
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    2008 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a television
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    717 S. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,003+
    1 BED $2,296+
    2 BEDS $3,291+
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Central Chicago, Chicago, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL have increased by 5.53% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,842 to $2,999.

Check out the average rent in Chicago.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is $2,999.

Average rent in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL

$2,999/mo Central Chicago, Chicago, IL average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL is around $2,999.

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

    A share of 3% of apartments in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 26% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 9% of Central Chicago's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 25% 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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    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 27 Feb 2026.

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

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

    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 housing is rented out compared to 37% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 81% of Central Chicago's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 18% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 0.9% are single-family rentals.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL demographics

    • 151,500Total Population
    • 79,238 Female
      72,263 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, Central Chicago, Chicago, IL has 151,500 residents, 79,238 women and 72,263 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central Chicago’s population is 32.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL households

    • 27,545 Family
      61,217 Non-family
    • 8,251 Children
      80,511 No Children
    • 88,762Total Number of Households
    • 1.18Average People Per Household
    • $125,464Median Household Income

    There is a total of 88,762 households in Central Chicago, Chicago, IL. Of these, 8,251 have children and 80,511 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 27,545 family households and 61,217 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central Chicago is 1.18 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central Chicago equals $125,464, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,470.

    Central Chicago, Chicago, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% 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, 41% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 36% hold a Graduate Degree.

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