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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1000

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1000. 333 Rentals Available
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    8951 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60620
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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden floors
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    4755 N. Sawyer, Chicago, IL 60625
    STUDIO $950+
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    5348 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    703 N Austin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a tall brick building with trees in front of a street
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    3941 N. Pine Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
    STUDIO $985+
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  • a small kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator
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    4106 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    7917 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    8222 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a small kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    8000 S Paulina, Chicago, IL 60620
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    1 BED $960
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black dishwasher and a counter top
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    7620 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60626
    STUDIO $975
  • a kitchen with a stove and refrigerator and a door
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    7934 S Wabash, Chicago, IL 60619
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    1 BED $925+
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  • a kitchen with dark cabinets and a radiator and a door
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    5125 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
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    1 BED $925+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    808 W 76Th St, Chicago, IL 60620
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    7505 S. Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
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    1 BED $610+
  • a red brick building on the side of a street
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    5634-42 N. Magnolia Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
    STUDIO $1,000
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    7800 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a door
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    7451 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a tiled floor
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    7400 S Yates, Chicago, IL 60649
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  • a kitchen with dark cabinets and a sink and a window
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    5201 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink
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    3600 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624
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  • a renovated kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances
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    7901 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    211 E 71St, Chicago, IL 60619
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    1 BED $865
  • an empty kitchen with wooden cabinets and tile floors
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    8855 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    4601 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite counter top
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    3622 N. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Chicago, IL?

The best apartments in Chicago, IL are: 2533 W. Augusta Blvd., 2950 North Sheridan, 8951 S Ada St, 2801 W Logan and Mulligan School Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Chicago, IL?

In Chicago 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Chicago's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Chicago, IL under $1,000

There’s more than one way to spend $1,000 on rent in Chicago, IL, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,000 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,000 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Chicago, IL. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 183 apartments for rent below $1,000 in Chicago, IL for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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