How Much Rent Can I Afford?
Calculate how much rent you can afford in Chicago and instantly see results based on your salary. Budget for a move to a managed luxury apartment building in downtown Chicago — River North, Fulton Market, West Loop, Gold Coast, Streeterville, Old Town, and more.
Additional Costs to Plan for:
Monthly Fees -
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Parking: $300 - $450
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Utilities (water, sewer, trash, cable): $150 - $200
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Electric: $50 - $150
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Pet Fees: varies
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Internet: varies
One Time Fees -
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Administrative - $500. This is required to take a unit off the market, and is negotiable.
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Application - $50-75. This goes toward a third party credit screening / background check and is non-refundable.
Unlike condo rentals and private landlords, managed apartment buildings will never ask you to pay a move-in or move-out fee, first or last month’s rent, or a security deposit.
This calculator is being provided for informational purposes only. The results are estimates based on the information that you’ve entered. Lease approval screening processes may vary.
