Pet Friendly Apartments in Chicago

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    In Chicago, true pet costs vary from River North to Hyde Park. ThePetRenter.com lets you compare deposits, monthly pet rent, and pet count limits, then match properties to your routine. Look for easy access to the Lakefront Trail, year round indoor pet areas, and nearby clinics that keep winter care simple.

    Pet Parks, Trails, and Services in Chicago

    Living in Chicago with pets means more than just an apartment — you'll want nearby parks, vets, and pet services. Here are some of the best options around town.

    Pet-Friendly Spots

    Dog in cafe
    • Millennium Park
      Pet-friendly outdoor spaces
    • The Patio at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba
      Pet-friendly Spanish dining
    • Lakefront Trail
      18-mile pet-friendly trail along Lake Michigan
    • The 606 Trail
      Elevated trail welcoming leashed pets
    • Wicker Park
      Neighborhood park with pet-friendly areas
    • Navy Pier
      Waterfront attraction welcoming leashed pets

    Pet Grooming, Walking & Sitting

    Dog grooming
    • Urban Pooch
      Full-service grooming and training
    • Camp Bow Wow
      Dog daycare, boarding, and grooming
    • Rover Dog Walking
      On-demand dog walking and pet sitting
    • Wag! Dog Walking
      On-demand dog walking and pet sitting
    • Dogtopia Chicago
      Dog daycare and spa services
    • D Pet Hotels Chicago
      Luxury boarding and daycare

    Veterinary Services

    Dog at vet
    • MedVet Chicago
      24/7 emergency veterinary care
    • Animal House of Chicago
      Full-service veterinary clinic
    • VCA Animal Hospital
      Comprehensive pet care
    • BluePearl Pet Hospital
      24/7 specialty and emergency care
    • ARVC Emergency & Specialty
      24/7 emergency veterinary care
    • Urban Veterinary Care
      Full-service veterinary clinic

    Dog Parks & Trails for Chicago, IL

    Dog at park
    • Montrose Dog Beach
      Off-leash beach for dogs
    • Grant Bark Park
      Downtown dog park with separate small and large dog areas
    • Wiggly Field
      Dog park in Lakeview neighborhood
    • Coliseum Park Dog Area
      South Loop dog park
    • Churchill Field Park
      Lincoln Park neighborhood dog park
    • Hamlin Park Dog Friendly Area
      North Side off-leash area

    Best Pet Friendly Apartments in Chicago

    Handpicked apartments that welcome pets with competitive fees and great amenities.

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    Market Signals for Chicago

    Get an instant overview of pet costs and policies in Chicago. Compare fees, restrictions, and find the best deals for your furry friend.

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    $33.25
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    $1.59
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    $0.33
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    Breed and Size Restrictions for Chicago

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