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Loft Apartments under $2,500 for Rent in Chicago, IL

356 Rentals
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  4. Building Photo - Imprint
    STUDIO
    $1,872+
    1 BED
    $2,574+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,742 - $3,117
    Required Monthly Fees$130 - $240
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,872 - $3,357

    Imprint

    717 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605
    (708) 775-2205
  9. STUDIO
    $2,158+
    1 BED
    $2,318+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,152 - $6,709
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,157 - $6,714

    1401 S. State

    1401 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
    (708) 665-2645
  24. Building Photo - 7131 W Altgeld St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,200+
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,000+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000 - $2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,300

    7131 W Altgeld St

    7131 W Altgeld St, Chicago, IL 60707
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  25. Building Photo - 1539 W Howard St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,625+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,050+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,625 - $2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,625 - $2,200

    1539 W Howard St

    1539 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
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    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,550

    9307 W Irving Park Rd Unit 30

    9307 W Irving Park Rd, Schiller Park, IL 60176
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  27. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,450

    1500 W Monroe St Unit 00315

    1500 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607
  28. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275

    245 W North Ave Unit 211

    245 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
  29. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    1503 W Fullerton Ave Unit 1

    1503 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
  30. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,195

    1223 N La Salle Dr

    1223 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
  31. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,450

    211 E Ohio St Unit 319

    211 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611
  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,295 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,295 - $2,400

    1816 S Bishop St

    1816 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60608
  33. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    1122 N Clark St Unit 1122

    1122 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60610
  34. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    535 N Michigan Ave Unit 2507

    535 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
  35. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    1400 S Michigan Ave Unit 27G

    1400 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
  36. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    755 N Wells St Unit 2

    755 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654
  37. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    152 W Huron St

    152 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
  38. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,925

    429 W Roscoe St Unit 1

    429 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60657
  39. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,270
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,270
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,270

    1101 W Jackson Blvd

    1101 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
  40. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,625
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,625
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,625

    3313 N Clark St Unit 3R

    3313 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
  41. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,845

    1112 W 18th St Unit 4F

    1112 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
  42. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    2121 N California Ave Unit #1

    2121 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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Chicago, IL Apartments under $2,500 with Lofts

Get the most for your money when you find 57 apartments under $2,500 in Chicago. Finding the perfect rental shouldn't be a challenge. Whether you're a student, new renter, or simply looking to save extra cash, Apartment Finder has a wide variety of rentals that suit your needs and your wallet. View listings with different floorplans, amenities, and unique features,all priced under $2,500. The perfect rental within your budget is just a click away. Start searching now!Are you dreaming of the perfect loft apartment in Chicago? Apartment Finder helps you find a great loft that’s within your budget. Loft-style apartments have distinctive features like exposed brick walls, open floor plans, and large windows. Now a trendy style choice, lofts became popular when artists and musicians moved into abandoned warehouses during the 1960s. Much like studio apartments, lofts have very few interior walls. However, lofts tend to be much larger than studio apartments, often with 10-foot ceilings.

Today, most traditional lofts are located in historic warehouses. However, because loft apartments are so popular and old warehouses are limited, modern lofts are built in newer apartment communities to mimic the look of the traditional loft. Modern lofts for rent might have features and amenities that traditional lofts in busy city centers cannot provide, including swimming pools and fitness centers. Traditional lofts tend to be in popular neighborhoods like art and theater districts, putting residents within walking distance to some of the best restaurants, shops, and nightlife in Chicago.

Whether you want the trendy sophistication and history of a traditional loft apartment or the affordability of a modern cheap loft, Apartment Finder helps you find the best place for you and your budget. Ready to start enjoying those lofty views? Find your Chicago loft for rent today.

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