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Have a RoomSingle Room For Rent Near To O Hare Airport
Chicago, IL
Available From01 Oct 2022RoomSingleGenderMale/FemaleContact for price
Have a RoomFully Furnished Living Room Available Just Minutes Away From Downtown
Chicago, IL
Available From15 Aug 2025RoomSingleGenderMale $600/ Month
Need a RoomUrgent: Looking For Room For Rent For Myself Near Illinois Tech(Lake Meadows, Prairie Shores, Bridgeport)
Chicago, IL
Available From14 Aug 2025RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $800/ Month
Have a RoomSingle Room Available In Chicago, Il For $700 Per Month
Chicago, IL
Available From24 Jul 2025RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $700/ Month

Male Single Rooms for Rent in Chicago, IL

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Single Room For Rent Near To O Hare Airport

Chicago, ILCook County
Posted by : surya prakash
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2022BathroomShared Bath

Hi there, Single room is for rent very close to OHare Airport, Fashion outlets Mall walkable distance to train Station, RIvers Casino.and space available in hall too, it is Rosemont area Chicago, any body interested please let me know and it is available from tod...

University nearby: City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

Contact for price
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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Private Room Available

6318 N Francisco ave, 60659Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Ohare
Posted by : Krupa Patel
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From06 Sep 2025BathroomShared Bath

Hi. I have private spacious room available in spacious apartment with all utilities included. Please contact if interested.

University nearby: Triton College

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$650/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Vegetarian mandatory
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples allowed
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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
Neighborhood: Near West Side, Near South Side, Near North Side, Loop
12 mins agoPosted by : William Jefferson
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From22 Sep 2025BathroomPrivate/Shared BathlanguageEnglish

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...

University nearby: Taylor Business Institute

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$850/ Month
Open HouseSep 22, 2025 8 AM - 08 PM
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Single Private Room

Single Private Room
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West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60612Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Anila
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomPrivate Bath

Single private room available with shared bathroom in tri Taylor area close to all hospitals and UIC university areaIncludes weekly cleaningLaundry pay per use availableTexting is preferable ...

University nearby: Chicago Public Schools

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$700/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Fully Furnished Living Room Available Just Minutes Away From Downtown

Lake Shore Condominium Association
Fully Furnished Living Room Available Just Minutes Away From Downtown
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3950 N LAKE SHORE DR, 60613Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Posted by : Raj
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From15 Aug 2025BathroomShared Bath

Fully furnished living room available in a 3 bed 2 bathroom apartment in Lake View East which is just 20 minutes away from downtown Chicago. This is available just for a month. There is a bus stop right in front of the apartment ...

University nearby: VanderCook College of Music

Occupation: Professionals only allowed

$600/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Single Room Available In Chicago, Il For $700 Per Month

Single Room Available In Chicago, Il For $700 Per Month
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1025 W Monroe St, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60607Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Deepak
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From24 Jul 2025BathroomShared Bath

Large and clean room available in my furnished two bedroom apartment,the room for rent is already furnished and utilities included in the rent,private bath and toilet,my building is walk able to many stores,and bus station.Get in...

University nearby: Triton College

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$700/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Looking For Tenant

1220 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL, USA, 60610Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Near North Side
24 hrs agoPosted by : Vrushali
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From21 Sep 2025BathroomPrivate BathlanguageEnglish + 1 More

Hi,I need to go on urgent basis to India and So, I'm looking for someone trustable person to stay in my absense. I have a fully furnished studio available for a short-term lease from September 27th to November 15th. The apartment is located in the heart of downto...

University nearby: Loyola University of Chicago

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1600/ Month
Open HouseSep 16, 2025 11 AM - 07 PM
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Need Tenant For Only 2 Months

1220 N State Parkway, 60610Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Vrushali
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From27 Sep 2025BathroomPrivate BathlanguageEnglish + 1 More

Hi,I need to go on urgent basis to India and So, I'm looking for soneone trustable person to stay in my absense. I have a fully furnished apartment available for a short-term lease from September 27th to November 15th. The apartment is located in the heart of dow...

University nearby: VanderCook College of Music

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1600/ Month
Open HouseSep 15, 2025 11 AM - 07 PM
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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1Bed 1Bath Available In A 2B2B

1Bed 1Bath Available In A 2B2B
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5411 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60640North Winthrop AvenueChicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Uptown, Edgewater
Posted by : Preethi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From13 Sep 2025BathroomPrivate BathlanguageEnglish

$1,150 – 1b/1b in 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apartment – Edgewater (Chicago) 5411 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 1 Bedroom available in 2 Bed / 2 Bath $1,150 + utilities (split evenly) Available immediately Lease through June 2026 Looking for a...

University nearby: Saint Augustine College

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1150/ Month
Open HouseSep 13, 2025 10 AM - 06 PM
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Roommate Needed – Private Bedroom/Hall

Presidential Towers Apartments
Presidential Towers, 555 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60661Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Loop
Posted by : SANIKA NAIK
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2025BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Looking for a roommate for a private bedroom or hall. Clean, quiet, and convenient space. DM for details! Number -

University nearby: Taylor Business Institute

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

Contact for price
  • Preference
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Couples not allowed
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Roommate Needed – Private Bedroom/Hall

Presidential Towers Apartments
Presidential Towers, 555 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60661Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Neighborhood: Loop
Posted by : Sanika Naik
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2025BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Looking for a roommate for a private bedroom or hall. Clean, quiet, and convenient space. DM for details! Contact directly -

University nearby: Taylor Business Institute

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$900/ Month
  • Preference
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Couples not allowed
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Find Affordable Single Rooms for Rent in and Near Chicago, IL

Chicago is a vibrant and diverse city, ideal for individuals seeking independent living in a dynamic urban environment. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or new to the city, finding the right single rooms for rent or private rooms is essential for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With its well-connected transit system, multicultural neighborhoods, and access to employment and educational hubs, Chicago offers a wide range of furnished single rooms and single room occupancy options to suit various needs.

Average Rental Amount for Single Rooms in Chicago
In Chicago, the average rent for single roommates varies depending on the neighborhood, amenities, and proximity to public transportation. Generally, a room single setup in the city ranges from $600 to $1,100 per month. Furnished options and private entrances may cost a bit more, but they offer added comfort and privacy. South Loop, West Loop, and Uptown are popular areas with mid-range pricing, while neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Avondale offer more affordable single room occupancy options.

Popular Neighborhoods for Single Roommates
Each neighborhood in Chicago offers its own unique vibe. Lincoln Park is favored by students and young professionals for its greenery, lakeside views, and lively atmosphere. Wicker Park and Logan Square attract creatives and remote workers due to their artistic culture and trendy cafes. If you're seeking affordable furnished single rooms, neighborhoods like Pilsen and Bridgeport are growing in popularity for their cultural richness and lower rental costs. These areas are well-suited for solo tenants who want both convenience and character.

Nearby Universities and Educational Institutions
Chicago is home to several top-rated universities, making it an ideal place for students in need of private rooms or single rooms for rent. Institutions such as the University of Chicago, DePaul University, Loyola University Chicago, and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) attract thousands of students each year. Choosing a room single setup close to campus can significantly cut down commute time and provide a quiet environment for study and rest.

Find Your Ideal Single Room in Chicago
Whether you're in search of furnished single rooms near downtown or affordable single room occupancy in residential neighborhoods, Chicago has options to meet your needs. The city’s diverse housing offerings cater to a wide range of preferences—from budget-conscious students to professionals seeking private, secure living arrangements. Explore listings on Sulekha to connect with trusted landlords and fellow single roommates in and near Chicago, IL. Let your next chapter begin in a place that feels like home.

FAQ's

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

    Currently 11 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 $400 to $1875 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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Market Summary

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Market Summary for Chicago, IL
$1116Average Rent
0%Year-Over-Year Change
212Single rooms for rent
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Chicago, IL Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

The average rent for Single Rooms in Chicago, IL is $1116, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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