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r/chicagoapartments is a subreddit with 40k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
r/chicagoapartments is a resource for anyone looking for Chicago apartments, rooms for rent in Chicago, roommates in Chicago, sublets in Chicago and advice about moving in the Chicagoland area.
Popular Themes in r/chicagoapartments
#1
Pain & Anger
: "We’re Watching Chicago Push Out Its Own People, and Everyone Pretends It’s Progress."
21 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I found a nice place and I wanted to tell the subreddit my advice because I know this market it brutal"
19 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Low budget apts - where to look"
10 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "So how much is your rent going up?"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Illinois Landlord/Tenant Law Updates 2.0"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/chicagoapartments
#1
Apartment
: "Apartment Requirements"
82 posts
#2
Rent
: "So how much is your Rent going up?"
53 posts
#3
Roommate
: "Looking for a Roommate in my Logan square coach house"
26 posts
#4
Sublease
: "Sublease Available – 2BR Apartment in Oak Park (Quiet Street, Garage Parking Included) | Aug 1–Dec 21, 2025"
20 posts
#5
Lease
: "Signed a Lease, HOA said 'actually, no' and now I can't find a place again."
14 posts
#6
Neighborhood
: "Canaryville Neighborhood"
12 posts
#7
Apartments
: "Apartments that don’t require much???"
12 posts
#8
Looking For Apartment
12 posts
#9
Sublet
: "Pilsen 2br 1.5ba for relet/Sublet available June 20 $1500/mo"
12 posts
#10
Moving
: "Moving to Bucktown/Wicker Park/UK Village/West Loop area on a 2100 budget?"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/chicagoapartments
Yearly
+18k members(83.4%)
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