Chicago Apartment News and Advice
Now Serving Chicago Apartment Deals for September
Inflation got you down? Don’t save money by skipping your daily trip to the coffee shop. (This money-saving tip is not a vibe. Seriously, Dark Matter and Heritage Coffee bring us so much joy.) Instead, save money on rent by checking out the apartments offering specials right now. And for a...
What Can You Rent for $1,800 or Less in Chicago?
Raise your hand if you're trying to find a new apartment by the end of summer. Many listings are available for rent right now, while others don't open for move-in until October or later. Be sure to check the availability date or contact the building if you need to move in before fall.
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Landlord's Guide to Open Houses in Chicago
As a landlord searching for tenants, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Should I host an open house for my apartment?” Chicago’s current rental market is saturated with renters. If you’ve received a ton of interest in your property, holding an open house may seem like the logical solution to...
Be the First to See New Apartments for Rent in Chicago
Tired of missing out on great apartments? The competition is stiff this summer. Apartment hunters have flooded the Chicago market, and supply can’t keep up with demand. Unfortunately, not all of us can wait for these market conditions to cool down. Changes in jobs, roommates, relationships,...
Chicago’s Summer Apartment Rental Market Favors Landlords
Summer is hot, and so is the rental market. Chicago began the season with a high of 100 degrees and a median rent of $1,850/mo for a one-bedroom apartment in Lakeview. Not sure what this means for landlords? Don't sweat it. We've answered all of your burning questions in our summer market update...
The Essential Guide to Beaches in Chicago
"Wait, Chicago has legit beaches?" Videos keep trending on social media where people are surprised the Second City has picturesque beach hangs. If you didn't know better, you could mistake Lake Michigan for the ocean. While we'd love to keep it a not-so-hidden secret, our gorgeous...
Guide To The Best Rooftop Pools in Chicago
Summer in Chicago gets hot. Do yourself a favor and find an apartment with a swimming pool stat. We love cooling off in Lake Michigan, but sometimes it's nice to have a spot to swim steps from your apartment. Plus, the Chicago rooftop pool scene can be a whole lot of fun!
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Chicago's Best Apartment Deals for Summer 2022
Summer's just around the corner. Check out these free-rent deals in Chicago, so you can properly savor the season. Instead of paying extra apartment costs, save up for all of your warm-weather adventures. Luckily, many buildings in our beautiful city offer specials if you sign a lease over the...
The Most Popular Neighborhoods in Chicago in 2022 So Far
Can you believe we’re almost halfway through 2022? As we approach the year’s midpoint, we’re taking a look at the neighborhoods trending in Chicago right now. Some are longtime favorites, and others might surprise you. With renter input and apartment search data, these communities came out on...