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Student housing in Chicago: what to know

A big, affordable-for-its-size city with campuses from Hyde Park to the Loop.

New student housing in Chicago is added regularly. Save your search, post a roommate ad, or check the nearby universities and cities below.

Chicago is home to 4 universities on AllForStudents, including University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, DePaul University and Loyola University Chicago. Open your university’s page to see housing options for its students.

Moving to Chicago from abroad? Ask for a live video viewing, check exactly what is included in the rent, and keep your conversations on AllForStudents so we can help if something goes wrong.

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Student accommodation in Chicago: FAQ

How much does student accommodation cost in Chicago?
Prices in Chicago depend on the type of housing: rooms in shared flats are usually the most affordable, while studios and purpose-built residences with bills included cost more. Compare current listings on this page and always check what is included in the rent.
What types of student housing are available in Chicago?
You can find student residences, rooms for rent, sublets and roommate ads in Chicago. Use the tabs above to filter by type.
Which universities are in Chicago?
University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, DePaul University and Loyola University Chicago. Each university has its own housing page on AllForStudents.
How can I find a roommate in Chicago?
Browse roommate ads in Chicago or post your own free ad describing your budget, move-in date and lifestyle.
When should I start looking for housing in Chicago?
Ideally 3–6 months before your course starts, especially if you plan to live in a residence or public student halls. Sublets and rooms in shared flats are often available closer to the start date.
How do I avoid rental scams?
Never pay before seeing the room (in person or via live video) and signing a contract, avoid money transfer services, and keep conversations on AllForStudents. Read our safety guide.

Guides for students in Chicago

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