Chicago Apartment News and Advice
Chicago Studios for Rent Under $1,000
Studio apartments can be the right fit for renters who are willing to forego added square footage for other conveniences, such as reduced commute times, great locations in happening neighborhoods, and buildings with plenty of amenities. Oh, and that goes without mentioning the financial savings...
A How-To Guide for Landlords and Brokers to Conduct Virtual Apartment Tours
At the onset of stay-at-home orders in March 2020, many landlords had to quickly roll out alternative plans for showing vacant apartments in Chicago. The go-to solution was virtual showings, where a live video call or pre-recorded...
Go Green & Save Green in 2021 with Chicago Apartments
Chicago apartment renters who resolved to go green in 2021 will want to check out this list of apartments that can help them embrace an eco-friendly lifestyle. Buildings that encourage a carbon-neutral commute while allowing renters to conserve energy, and provide stunning amenities at the same...
Top 10 Reasons Chicago Renters Love Hyde Park Apartments
Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood is a storied and historic place to call home. The neighborhood is home to one of the country's most vaunted universities, a handful of museums, world-class parks and plenty of scenic lakefront destinations. But is there more to be discovered in Hyde Park than...
The Most Popular Neighborhoods in Chicago in Early 2021, According to Renters
Chicago apartment renters aren't staying put at the start of 2021, and a 40% increase over the prior year's traffic indicates a healthy market despite the uncertainty that defined much of 2020. This wave of interest among apartment renters is the kind of spike that landlords were hoping would...
Burning Questions Chicago Apartment Renters May Have About the Illinois Marijuana Law
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill that legalizes cannabis for adult recreational use that went into effect for Illinois residents over the age of 21 on January 1, 2020. Apartment renters in Chicago may have a few burning questions about the law and its application to consumption of ...
True Deals: Here Are Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1,400
Renters can start their 2021 apartment search on a truly nice note with these honest-to-goodness deals on 1 bedroom apartments. The apartments listed here are mostly renting for $1,400 per month or less, but there are some options for renters who want to stretch a little beyond that price point...
Fall in Love with Chicago Loft Apartments
Is this the year you stop dreaming about renting the perfect loft apartment and finally take the leap? Each one of these homes is different, kind of like the people who will move in and call these lofts home. There are quite a few choices for renters who have their eyes set on a cool loft...
Stay Healthy While Staying at Home in These Chicago Apartment Buildings
Apartment renters' fitness regimens may look quite different these days compared to years prior. Gyms aren't open at full capacity in many Chicago neighborhoods, prompting renters to consider more creative ways to get their steps in or break a sweat in some other fashion. These Chicago...