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Best-value neighborhoods for no-fee rentals in Chicago (October 2026)
Direct answer: In Chicago, NoFeeNest currently tracks 4,170 no-fee rentals with 4,014 priced listings. The median asking rent is $1,624/mo, with a typical range of $1,050 to $2,150. Skipping a broker fee saves about $1,624 to $2,533 upfront.
| No-fee listings |
4,170 |
| Priced listings |
4,014 |
| Median asking rent |
$1,624/mo |
| Typical range |
$1,050-$2,150/mo |
| Broker fee skipped |
$1,624-$2,533 |
Chicago
2000 no-fee listings; long-term median $1645/mo (typical $1050-$2155, 1750 priced); short-term median $1500; property mix apartment:1466, room:374, sublet:144, vacation:16; neighborhoods in listings: Southside Locations, Bucktown, Chicago, Bucktown, wheeling, Chicago/South Shore, Roseland.
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