r/chicagoapartments is a subreddit with 64k members. The community frequently discusses apartment, sublease, rent, roommate, and rental, and they frequently recommend/review suburb and apartments, and the most common flair used is question, looking for, apartment listing, sublet available, and avoid.
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 Topics in r/chicagoapartments
#1
Apartment
191 posts
#2
Sublease
96 posts
#3
Rent
73 posts
#4
Roommate
49 posts
#5
Rental
49 posts
#6
Chicago
45 posts
#7
Sublet
44 posts
#8
Lease
41 posts
#9
Renting
36 posts
#10
Looking
34 posts
Products Discussed in r/chicagoapartments
Suburb
4 reviews
#1
Naperville
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
La Grange
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Downers Grove
5.0★ from 1 review
Apartments
2 reviews
#1
Printer's Row
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Fields on Diversey
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/chicagoapartments
#1
Question
: "Chicago apartments are going “app-only” and it’s becoming a real problem"
48 posts
#2
Looking For
: "Looking for roommates for an apartment in the Loop"
44 posts
#3
Apartment Listing
: "Edgewater Condo With Lake View—Fully Furnished $2195 for August 1st"
28 posts
#4
Sublet Available
: "Lease Takeover – Studio in Uptown | $1,185/mo | Steps from the Lake & Red Line"
18 posts
#5
Avoid
: "UPDATE: Wanted to show everyone the agreement The Archer (1211 N LaSalle) sent over after my last post started getting traction."
15 posts
#6
(Not so) Legal advice needed
: "Renting without a salary"
13 posts
#7
Building inquiry
: "Beal Properties Roach Issue"
11 posts
#8
Room for Rent
: "$950 Room for Rent in Uptown | 3bd/3ba | In-Unit Laundry | Move-In ASAP"
10 posts
#9
Roommate Request
: "28+, young professional, Large Lakeview 3 story loft (1650-1700)"
8 posts
#10
Neighborhood information
: "2 bedroom 1 bath available"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/chicagoapartments
Yearly
+23k members(54.7%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026