Houses for Rent by Owner in Chicago, IL

Discover 15 rental homes in Chicago, IL. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy bungalow in the heart of the city or a spacious retreat in the suburbs, renting a house provides a variety of perks. Maybe you want to find a home with a back yard where you can plant some flowers or vegetables. Or perhaps you want an attached garage to make unloading groceries a breeze. Imagine yourself enjoying a screened porch or a sunroom with a cup of morning coffee. Rental houses come in all shapes and sizes—ranches, split levels, and even three-story homes, making it easy to find the space you need. Renting a house gives you the opportunity to enjoy activities like gardening or hosting backyard barbeques. Find a house with large bedrooms, more storage space, or a spare room for hobbies. With a variety of rentals to choose from, you’re just a few clicks away from finding your house in Chicago on ForRent.com.