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Huge Bright Fully Furnished Apartment Available For Rent.

Huge Bright Fully Furnished Apartment Available For Rent.
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Presidential Towers, 555 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661, USAChicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Dennis Edelen Leon
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From20 Jul 2025BathroomSeparatelanguageEnglish

Chicago’s reputation as one of America’s most distinctive cities owes a lot to the electric atmosphere and vibrant culture that defines Downtown Chicago. Iconic sites like Grant Park, Soldier Field, the Chicago Theatre, Navy Pier...

$850/ Month
Open HouseJul 20, 2025 8 AM - 08 PM
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  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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Fabulous Comfortable Fully Furnished Room With Attached Bathroom Available For Move In.

Fabulous Comfortable Fully Furnished Room With Attached Bathroom Available For Move In.
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West Grenshaw Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60607Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : MNTri
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From13 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedlanguageEnglish

I'm renting out a double bed  and attached bathroom in a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment, its well fully furnished and clean. Roommate have access to the common areas of the apartment like the living room, kitchen and balcony....

$700/ Month
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Fully Furnished Rooms Within A Shared Condo In University Village Flexible Options 900-1300

Fully Furnished Rooms Within A Shared Condo In University Village Flexible Options 900-1300
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University Village, Chicago, IL, USA, 60607Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Venugopal
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From11 Aug 2025BathroomSeparate

Fully Furnished Luxury Rooms available for rental in a coliving space.Move-in ready with all modern amenities in a very safe neighborhood.Property situated in the heart of University Village, with the UIC Campus, Starbucks, 7-11,...

$900/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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Single Room And Sharing Rooms Available Near Ohare Airport

Single Room And Sharing Rooms Available Near Ohare Airport
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5451North East River Road, Chicago, IL, USA, 60656Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : surya prakash
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomAttached

Hi there, Single room available for rent from 1st August please contact immediately,7 mins to Ohare airport, 5 min walk to Blue line train and local bus comes to the apartments leasing office door,indian Grocery, walmart,Casino,b...

$899/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
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Single Room Available For Any In Chicago, Il - $1250 Per Month - Private Bath

Single Room Available For Any In Chicago, Il - $1250 Per Month - Private Bath
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1330 North Bosworth Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60642Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Sandeep
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From19 Jun 2025BathroomAttached

Single Room available for rent in Chicago, IL. Rent is $1250. This room has a Private bath. All utilities and two time a month cleaning service for kitchen and common areas is included in the rent.

$1250/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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Fabulous Comfortable Fully Furnished Room With Attached Bathroom Available For Move In.

Fabulous Comfortable Fully Furnished Room With Attached Bathroom Available For Move In.
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W Grenshaw St, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60607Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : TNishT
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From15 Jun 2025BathroomAttachedlanguageEnglish

'm renting out a double bed  and attached bathroom in a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment, its well fully furnished and clean. Roommate have access to the common areas of the apartment like the living room, kitchen and balcony. ...

$700/ Month
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  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
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Rooms Available

Rooms Available
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6442 North Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60645Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Farhan siddique
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From05 Jun 2025BathroomSeparate

Private furnished room available, Walking distance to Devon St bus stop to Red line train to down town, Restaurant and grocery stores near by, all utilities and internet included, please text me . Thanks

$575/ Month
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Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment For Rent

2200 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, USA, 60612Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Rupa
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Jul 2025BathroomAttached

Hi everyone!My friend and I are moving out and we're looking for someone (or a group of friends) to take over our amazing 3-bedroom apartment. It's super spacious, well-maintained, and in a fantastic location – perfect for students, professionals, or roommates loo...

$1825/ Month
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Fully Furnished Single Room Available Just Minutes Away From Downtown

Fully Furnished Single Room Available Just Minutes Away From Downtown
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3950 N LAKE SHORE DR, 60613Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Raj
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From15 Aug 2025BathroomSeparate

Fully furnished single room available in a 3 bed 2 bathroom apartment in Lake View East which is just 20 minutes away from downtown Chicago. There is a bus stop right in front of the apartment to go to downtown with express bus f...

$1200/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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Big Room Available

9144 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60659Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Vinodh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From19 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedlanguageEnglish + 2 More

A spacious and well-maintained room is available for rent in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Ideal for a single person or a couple. Short or long-term stays welcome. Please DM for details or to schedule a viewing!

$800/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
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Find Indian Roommates and Rooms for Rent in Chicago, IL

Are you searching for rooms for rent in Chicago, IL, or seeking compatible roommates in Chicago, IL? Whether you're a student, working professional, or newcomer to the Windy City, Sulekha makes it easy to find safe, affordable, and budget-friendly rooms in Chicago, IL that match your preferences, including gender-based sharing options. The average rental price for rooms in Chicago, IL, typically ranges from $400 to $1,650 per month. Explore listings across top neighborhoods with proximity to universities, landmarks, and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Popular Neighborhoods for Room Rentals in Chicago, IL

Chicago offers a variety of neighborhoods that are ideal for students and professionals alike. Areas like West Side, Edgewater, Devon Avenue, and Rogers Park are popular among the Indian community, offering cultural familiarity, Indian grocery stores, temples, and restaurants. Lakeview and Lincoln Park are vibrant, centrally located areas ideal for young professionals, while Hyde Park, home to the University of Chicago, offers a quieter, academic-friendly environment. Whether you're seeking shared accommodations or private rooms, you'll find multiple budget-friendly housing options in Chicago, IL across these neighborhoods.

Nearby Universities in Chicago, IL

Chicago is home to some of the country’s leading academic institutions, making it a hub for student housing. You can find many roommate listings near the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), DePaul University, Loyola University Chicago, and Illinois Institute of Technology. Students often prefer housing in nearby areas like Hyde Park, Lincoln Park, and Edgewater due to quick access to campus, public transit, and community resources. Sulekha helps you connect with roommates in Chicago, IL who may be attending the same university, ensuring a more collaborative and comfortable living experience.

Major Landmarks and Accessibility

Living in Chicago means having easy access to iconic landmarks like Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, and Chicago Riverwalk. Most areas with room rentals also offer convenient access to CTA buses and trains, making daily commuting smooth and affordable. Proximity to downtown and neighborhoods like West Loop or South Loop ensures you're never too far from shopping, dining, or entertainment. Whether you're prioritizing lifestyle or commute, you’ll find listings that balance both on our Indian roommates portal in Chicago, IL.

Explore Budget-Friendly Options by Gender Preference

At Sulekha, we understand the importance of comfort, culture, and compatibility. That’s why our listings often include rooms for rent in Chicago, IL based on gender preferences, with options available for male, female, or mixed accommodations. Whether you're looking for a quiet study-friendly place or a more social living environment, we have filtered options that cater to every lifestyle and budget.

Zip Codes Covered: Our roommate listings span across key Chicago zip codes like 60611, 60614, 60616, 60618, 60626, 60637, and 60657, covering both student zones and professional hubs.

Start Your Roommate Search in Chicago, IL Today!

Discover the best deals for budget-friendly rooms in Chicago, IL, connect with verified Indian roommates, and choose accommodation options based on gender, location, and lifestyle. Sulekha makes it easy to move into a home that feels just right. Start your search today and find your perfect space in the heart of Chicago.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Chicago, IL?

    Currently 10 rooms available for rent in Chicago, IL offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Chicago, IL?

    Room rentals in Chicago, IL typically range from $500 to $1825 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Chicago, IL?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Chicago, IL on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Chicago, IL based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Chicago, IL?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Chicago, IL, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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$933Average Rent
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Chicago, IL Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

The average rent in Chicago, IL is $933, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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