Let’s start at $1,300 and work our way down the apartment ladder. A 725-square-foot one-bedroom at 1100 N. Dearborn St. in the Gold Coast...

What does $700 get you in a Chicago apartment? On craigslist, it gets you this one-bedroom at 1414 N Lawler Ave (above) in the...

I was out of town this past week, and my friend Steve offered to apartment-sit for me. He wasn’t just doing it because he’s...

They’re looking to move into a 3-bedroom in Lincoln Park or DePaul. More info at Twentysometings – Back from college, a YoChicago first-person journal....

So you’re out of the dorm room and into that luxurious 400-square-foot studio, and life is perfect, except you don’t have enough space to...

There are potentially troubling implications for people living in affordable housing, in reports of a fiscal crisis at Chicago Equity Trust, which finances many...

Sometimes the best way to find an apartment in a neighborhood you love is to walk the streets searching “For Rent” signs for something...

Not long ago, there were few reasons to venture west of the Chicago River and into the West Loop besides Greek food or a...

“Along the Gold Coast, high-rises began to glow, window added to window, against the dark. In every lighted bedroom, couples home from work were...

This week, Yo found an apartment building (shown below) in Uptown with studios renting from $496 to $616 a month. Studios in this Edgewater...

Our friend Steve’s garden apartment sits on a nice street in Lake View, but the fact that he considers the area safe doesn’t ease...

Lee Street Properties has a three-bedroom “Townhouse Apartment” at Coronet Place in Evanston for $2,195 per month.