House holiday rentals in Chicago

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Quick stats about house rentals in Chicago

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,060 holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chicago holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 94,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,030 of Chicago holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Chicago rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park

Top-rated house rentals in Chicago

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with orange and green cushions. A sleek black coffee table sits atop a striped rug. Floor-to-ceiling sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, while an artwork hangs on a contrasting blue wall.
Home in Wicker Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Cool Quiet Coach House, Private Access + Patio

Retreat to the brick patio of this lovingly renovated home after a long day traversing the neighborhood. The interior is an expression of creativity, greyscale walls, rustic accents, and a varied selection of art and wall hangings tie in the decor. Split Level Floor plan. 1st floor = Living, Eat in Kitchen, bedroom 1 and bathroom. 2nd Floor = 2nd bedroom , bath and an additional sleeping area and desk area. Also features a gorgeous shared yard. The entire coach house is yours!! The coach house is set back behind a 2 unit building and the yard is shared between both. We are available via text or airbnb messaging and try to respond quickly. Please reach out anytime if you need anything at all. Extra supplies, neighborhood recommendations or tips in the neighborhood. The home is located on the border of Wicker Park and Bucktown which is Chicago's original hub of cool. It is a vibrant enclave of culture and commerce, explore vintage finds, record stores, and plenty of indie shopping in this trendy part of town The 24 hour Blue Line EL train is just a 5 minute walk. Door to Door it's only 25 minutes to Millennium park. (5 min walk to the blue line, 10 min ride on the train, 10 minute walk to the Park). The neighborhood is pedestrian and bike friendly , the 606 trail is just a few blocks away also.

Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An island with bar seating for eight is complemented by sleek blue chairs. Natural light fills the area from large windows, illuminating the open layout that transitions into a cozy dining space.
Home in South Loop
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Large Home | Free Parking | Near Downtown

• HUGE Single Family Home | 3 Floors • Parking Garage | 2 Cars! • Chef's Kitchen | Cookware | Utensils • Basement | Two Living Rooms • 4 Bedrooms | 5 Beds | Sleeps 10 • Downtown | McCormick Place: 10min(drive) • Soldier Field | Sox Stadium: 10min(drive) • Chinatown | Pilsen Nightlife: 5min(drive) • Lakefront | Beach | Museums: 10min(drive) • Outdoor Surveillance | Noise Monitoring • Washer | Dryer | Dishwasher in unit (free) • Rideshare(Uber/Lyft) | Bikeshares(Divvy) • Working Class Neighborhood

Top Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features sleek black countertops and a large central island. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and a gas range. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating decorative plants and kitchen essentials arranged on shelves.
Home in Lincoln Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Flat in Lincoln Park 2-Flat Central to Everything

Historic, newly renovated flat in the heart of Lincoln Park, with garage! A block from the famous Blues club "Kingston Mines". Close to great bars and restaurants, including Alinea, the only restaurant in Chicago awarded 3 Michelin Stars. A mile to Lincoln Park Zoo, less than 1-1/2 miles to the lake. Beautiful yard (shared with lower unit) has gas grill, patio, deck, and a garage space. Enjoy the Lincoln Park area in this unique home that offers everything you need for your holiday in Chicago.

Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor patio area features sleek white furniture, including a curved sofa and a coffee table atop a striped rug. A hammock is suspended nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence, with the warm glow of lights illuminating the space.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Chicago River House – GIANT wall projector!

Close to must see Chicago restaurants and nightlife, yet nestled in nature! This 1937 Print Shop is seated between the Chicago River & Forest Preserves, with trails & river walks, 3 miles to the beach, near Lake Shore Drive & 90/94, nearby Lincoln Square , Andersonville, and seasonal waterfalls, brunch nearby. This 2-bed, 2-bath home one level. 5star Chef's kitchen 9’ x 15’ HD projector, comfy beds, double shower head shower room, near nature. Relax on our private patio and glowing furniture

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features two sets of full over full bunk beds against a light wall, each topped with white bedding. A round mirror hangs above a simple desk, and two accent chairs provide additional seating around a circular wooden coffee table.
Home in Downtown Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury SOHO Styled Two-Level Townhouse - Old Town

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED TOWNHOUSE IN THE HEART OF OLD TOWN! This private luxury townhouse (duplex) is perfectly located in vibrant Old Town-surrounded by nightlife, restaurants, cultural attractions, and is only a 5 min walk to the beach, steps from Lincoln Park, and next to Second City. This 2,800 square foot townhouse features 13 foot ceilings, open floorplan, private patio, and is perfect for families traveling to Chicago, professionals visiting the city on work trips, and everything in between.

Top Guest favourite
The living area showcases a dark blue accent wall, complemented by a modern light fixture. A cozy sectional sofa is framed by two framed artworks, while a round coffee table holds decorative items. An adjacent dining space features a light wood table surrounded by chairs and a built-in cabinet.
Home in Lincoln Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Charming 3-BED in Lincoln Park/ Old Town & Parking

Welcome to our charming retreat in the historic Old Town Triangle/Lincoln Park district of Chicago. This conveniently located 3-bedroom apt, including office space, is nestled in the heart of a safe residential neighborhood with a 5-min walk to Brown Line and 10-min to Red Line. Within a 20-min walk, you'll find yourself at Lincoln Park Zoo, Beach, Second City, and Wells Street, immersing yourself in the vibrance of the old town. Book now to experience the best of Chicago. Parking+EV charging.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Lake View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Large, Reno’d 3 BR apt near Everything!

This 1700 sq ft 1st floor apt is gorgeous and close to everything in East Lake View. Walk to Wrigley, the El, the lake and pubs, movies, groceries. Walk into the apt entry and into the large LR, facing south w/ great light. Three BRs and 2 BAs are off the hall which opens to a reno’d great room/kitchen/dining area. Plenty of room to spread out; maybe enjoy the 70” tv. King, queen & full beds await. Front porch for am coffee and a deck on the garage for a BBQ. Enjoy! We’re glad to have you!

Guest favourite
A fenced backyard features a circular arrangement of wooden lounge chairs centered around a propane fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space. Twinkling string lights hang above, illuminating a bistro table with two blue chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the stone patio area.
Home in Berwyn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

RetroModern Bungalow | pet friendly | free parking

Experience the city in style at Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to four friends. Featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with a king bed and luxury linens—a propane fire pit and a fenced-in, pup-friendly backyard. Enjoy central HVAC, speedy WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. A pack-n-play crib is available at no cost. Central location—just south of Oak Park, 15 mins from Midway airport, and 20 mins from downtown. Park for free in our garage and/or catch the train a few blocks away.

Guest favourite
Home in Wicker Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private Roofdeck! Location! Parking! Amazing home!

Large Bucktown home with plenty of space for the whole family! Your group will have the best stay in the perfect location to explore all that Chicago has to offer. Steps away from the 606 walking trail and one block from the Blue Line. This home is situated on a beautiful tree lined street with charming bungalows highlighting Bucktown architecture. The home offers 2 floors of living space with a large kitchen, dining room, living room and 3 bedrooms. Custom bath with w/d. Parking included!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features comfortable seating on soft gray furniture, including a large chaise and armchairs. Natural light brightens the area, while a gas fireplace is set within a stylish stone surround. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace.
Home in Lake View
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Entire house in Lakeview with yard and garage

Enjoy the luxury and privacy of a house all to yourself in Chicago's trendiest neighborhood. Very well maintained and furnished since this serves as my primary residence that I make available on Airbnb when I’m out of town. Around the corner there is a 7-Eleven and within a 10 minute walk you’ll find Target, Starbucks, Gym, Theaters, Restaurants, Bars, and much more. You can also easily walk to Wrigleyville, Boystown, or the train station which can take you downtown in under 20 minutes.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area is presented with a mix of plush seating, including a white chair and a vibrant orange sofa. A wooden shelving unit displays decorative items and books. Soft lighting enhances the wooden floor, while light streams through large windows dressed with sheer coverings.
Home in Ravenswood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Entire first floor in Lincoln Square!

First floor of a restored 1903 Victorian in Lincoln Square. The home is spacious with high ceilings throughout and a very open feel. You'll have the whole 1st-floor with access to the backyard with chairs & fire pit. Two bedrooms and an office with additional sleeping options (ask me!). Large dining room & eat-in kitchen. Brand new kitchen & huge new bath! Many short-term rentals in this area are third-floor walk-ups. Make your life easier and stay on the first floor!

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living space is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through the window. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.
Home in Wicker Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

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