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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL. 234 Rentals Available
  • 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 and chairs
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    55 East Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
    STUDIO $1,495
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $2,895
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1130 South Michigan Avenue, CHICAGO, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,706+
    1 BED $2,197+
    2 BEDS $3,516+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table in front of a large window
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    808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $2,092+
    1 BED $2,620+
    2 BEDS $3,610+

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  • 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
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  • a living room with a view of the city and a blue couch and chair
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    1140 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,826+
    1 BED $2,338+
    2 BEDS $3,247+
  • a living room with a table and a couch in front of tall windows
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    1333 S Wabash, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,181+
    2 BEDS $3,107+
    3 BEDS $5,181+
  • a living room with a yellow couch and a city view
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    1001 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,865+
    1 BED $2,459+
    2 BEDS $3,774+
  • a living room with a blue couch and chairs and a table
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    2 East 8Th St., Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,705+
    1 BED $1,815+
    2 BEDS $2,480+
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen in the corner
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    618 S Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,500
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen with a table
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    1545 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,096+
    2 BEDS $2,675+
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
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  • 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+
  • a living room with a view of a city and a couch and tables
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    730 South Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60605
    1 BED $2,461+
    2 BEDS $3,365+
  • 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 living room with a couch and a table and a large window
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    801 S Financial Pl, Chicago, IL 60605
    STUDIO $1,865+
    1 BED $2,394+
    2 BEDS $3,259+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a ceiling fan
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    651 S. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60607
    1 BED $1,846+
    2 BEDS $2,621+
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a gym with a lot of exercise equipment in it
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    2001 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60616
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  • a living room with a city view and a couch and a table
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    221 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
    STUDIO $1,940+
    1 BED $2,628+
    3 BEDS $4,960+
  • 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 building with a car parked in front of it
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    2010 S Wabash, Chicago, IL 60616
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  • a living room with two couches and a tv on the wall
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    330 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606
    STUDIO $1,768
    1 BED $2,138
  • a living room with a couch and a round table
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    2101 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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  • a living room with blue walls and a couch and chairs
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    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    STUDIO Ask for pricing
    1 BED $1,850+
  • a rendering of a living room with a couch and tables
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    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $2,795
  • a living room with a couch and a tv in a loft
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    1900 S. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60616
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $2,395
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have increased by 0.87% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,008 to $3,034.

Check out the average rent in Chicago.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,740, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is $3,034.

Average rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL

$3,034/mo Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is around $3,034.

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

    A share of 2% of apartments in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 32% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 8% of Downtown Chicago's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 26% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 32% of apartment rentals in Chicago are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL (32%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Chicago, IL

    71 /100
    Very Walkable
    90 /100
    Rider's Paradise
    92 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 71, Transit Score®: 90, Bike Score®: 92

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL were last updated on 14 Apr 2026.

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

    The best apartments in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL are: Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave, Pittsfield Apartments, ELEVEN THIRTY and Sentral Michigan Avenue.

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

    The average rent in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is $2,522.

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

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,495 and $4,703.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,495 and $6,503.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $1,495 and $9,684.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL is between $2,895 and $10,000.

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

    In Downtown Chicago 60% of the housing is rented out compared to 40% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 85% of Downtown Chicago's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 14% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 1% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL demographics

    • 26,706Total Population
    • 13,484 Female
      13,222 Male
    • 33Median Age

    In total, Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL has 26,706 residents, 13,484 women and 13,222 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Chicago’s population is 33.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL households

    • 4,729 Family
      10,029 Non-family
    • 1,625 Children
      13,132 No Children
    • 14,757Total Number of Households
    • 1.67Average People Per Household
    • $122,690Median Household Income

    There is a total of 14,757 households in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL. Of these, 1,625 have children and 13,132 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 4,729 family households and 10,029 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Chicago is 1.67 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Chicago equals $122,690, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,594.

    Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL have no high school education, 9% went to high-school, and 13% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 38% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 35% hold a Graduate Degree.