Chicago Apartment News and Advice
Hardest Working Apartment Deals in Chicago for Labor Day 2021
There are more reasons than ever to appreciate the savings on display at these Chicago apartments because they are pulling out the stops to give renters hard working deals. These apartments are offering renters the chance to live rent free for 2 months or more, but just like the magnificent...
How Landlords Should Use Credit Scores
All Cook County landlords should be aware of the Just Housing Amendment to the Human Rights Ordinance, which went into effect on January 1, 2020, seeking to remedy unfair housing discrimination against individuals with criminal records. We’ve written about the new law requirements, and while...
Balcony Bonanza in Chicago Apartments
It's the home stretch for Chicago's summer and renters might be looking for every opportunity to enjoy the last bit of warm weather before cooler temperatures arrive. With that in mind, balcony season is still going strong and these are the Chicago apartments where renters will find their own...
Find Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1,350
Chicago apartment renters on the lookout for apartment deals can start their search by viewing these affordable apartments that are asking for $1,350 or less right now. The apartments listed here are near the national average rental price for a 1 bedroom apartment, or $1,350, in summer of 2021...
Find Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartment Deals Under $1,800
With more renters embracing the work-from-home lifestyle than ever before, the need for 2 bedrooms has never been greater. And there are those who simply want more space for themselves and their stuff, but renters should consider the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment while saving as...
Places to Live Rent FREE Until Labor Day 2021
Renters at these Chicago apartments have more reasons to soak up the summer this year because they'll be living free in a certain sense. These apartments are offering renters the chance to live rent free for 2 months or more, carrying them right through Labor Day in carefree style.
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A Guide to Chicago Airbnb Laws
Beware, Chicago Airbnb, HomeAway, and VRBO tycoons, because the carefree days of operating an illegal Chicago vacation rental are over. In 2016 and 2017, then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City Council amended the Municipal Code to regulate better and tax vacation rentals and shared housing units....
Dog Days of Summer: Chicago Apartments Near Dog-Friendly Areas
As more and more Chicago apartment buildings market themselves to renters as being pet-friendly apartments and dog-friendly apartments, those renters who do have dogs are faced with more...
Student Apartments in Chicago
Universities and colleges in Chicago are touting a return to in-person classes after adopting a remote learning model for many students throughout the 2020-21 academic year, which had an impact on those searching for an apartment for student in Chicago. Now, universities and colleges that...