Finding an apartment that you and your furry friend will enjoy can be difficult, especially in a city of highrises and concrete. However, to make your search easier, we’ve compiled a list of Chicago apartments in three price points that allow pets. Some of them are even within walking distance of greenspace and dog parks.
Chicago Apartments: $700 or Less
7100 South Shore Apartments
Neighborhood: South Shore
Starting at $540/month
Bedrooms: 0-2
Pet weight restriction: 75lbs
Lake Meadows Apartments
Neighborhood: Douglas
Starting at $652/month
Bedrooms: 0-3
Pets accepted, call for details
Oak Park Apartments
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Starting at $700/month
Bedrooms: 0-2
Pet deposit: $100
Chicago Apartments: $700 – $1200
The Belmont by Reside Apartments
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Starting at $870/month
Bedrooms: 0-3
Breed restrictions, call for details
*Close to Belmont Harbor, a dog friendly area
439-445 W. Melrose Apartments
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Starting at $925/month
Bedrooms: 1
Pet Rent: Cats – $15/month; Dogs – $25/month
Weight restriction: 25lbs
*Close to Belmont Harbor, a dog friendly area
Medical District Apartments
Neighborhood: University Village
Starting at $1040
Bedrooms: 0-2
Pet deposit: $250
Maximum of 2 pets
Pet Rent: $20/month
Chicago Apartments: More than $1200
Oak Park City Apartments
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Starting at $1260/month
Bedrooms: 0-2
Weight restriction: 45lbs
Pet fee: $300
Chestnut Tower Apartments
Neighborhood: Near North Side
Starting at $1475/month
Bedrooms: 0-3
Pet Fee: Cats – $250; Dogs – $500
*Close to Ohio Street Dog Park
Burnham Pointe Apartments
Neighborhood: South Loop
Starting at $1491/month
Bedrooms: 1-2
Pet Deposit: $500
No aggressive breeds
*Close to the Grant Bark Park
Once you’ve found an apartment you like, let the apartment manager or landlord know you have a pet. Discuss weight and breed restrictions, fees, deposits and pet rent before signing a lease so there are no surprises down the road. While this isn’t an exhaustive list of pet friendly Chicago apartments, it will get you started in the right direction.
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