Here’s What $1,500 A Month In Rent Will Get You In Chicago

Apartment hunting can be quite the headache, especially in a city like Chicago where neighborhood is everything and so is your budget. To spare you the cost of anymore pain, we’ve put together a list for those who say “no” to anything more than $1500. 

900 N Lake Shore Dr Apt 2301 — $1500

Who says corners are for only for timeouts? It just so happens that they’re also for studio apartment with views of the Lake Front.

1400 N Lake Shore Dr Apt 2L — $1500

Here’s the deal: $1,500 with a 13-month lease. This is one of those charming, vintage 1 bed/1 bath apartment along Lake Shore Drive that has a grocery store, dry cleaners, a salon, party room, a laundry room, a gym, and a rooftop, all at your convenience.

4048 W Patterson Ave Unit 1 — $1500

This Irving Park location gives us beauty and space on oak and maple floors. There’s a fireplace in the living room, and heats included in the rent.

1911 W Montrose Ave Apt 1 — $1400

You’ve seen it here first. A vintage, Ravenswood 1-bedroom apartment, doused in original woodwork. There’s one big living room with a separate dining room, a useful sun room, and plenty of closet space. The heats going to be included in the rent, which is always perfect when you think about the brutality of a Chicago winter.

3342 W 19th St Unit 3W — $1300

Do they come more beautiful than this one? A spacious, modern apartment, 2-bedrooms, 2-full bathrooms, and a balcony.

400 W Deming Pl Apt 1E — $1300

A 1st-floor studio in Lincoln Park with hardwood floors, two walk-in closets, a breakfast bar, and an updated kitchen new appliances. Heat, gas, basic cable, water and storage comes with the rent!

5402 N Kenmore Ave Apt 3W — $1300

Gutted and revamped, this courtyard building in Edgewater features a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom due on the top floor. You’ll get a chef’s kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer, accompanied by hardwood floors. Cannot leave out the storage and private deck.

2401 S Oakley Ave Unit 203 — $1200

This is a sunny 2 bedroom, 1 Bathroom Condo, with a very large, back deck. To make matters better, it’s only a short distance from the center of everything great about Pilsen.

3253 W Lawrence Ave Apt 3B — $1200

This 2-bedroom condo with 1-full bath was recently rehabbed. Outside of a great location and its modern updates, there’s a washer and dryer inside.

639-655 W Grace St, Chicago — $1180 – $1280

An apartment here will run you as low as $1180 and up to $1280, which by far, isn’t a bad buy at all. Enjoy an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, a 24-hr fitness center, and the East Lakeview neighborhood.