Apartment Life

TL;DR: As of early 2026, the average rent in Chicago is about $2,450 per month, with studios around $1,700, one-bedroom apartments near $2,300, and...

The sun is starting to set earlier and nights out call for a jacket....unfortunately, summer might actually be ending. Since you're probably going to be...

For many people, renting is an accessible way to have their own space within a budget that’s not a huge commitment. This is particularly...

Last week all the fancy tech companies headed to Las Vegas for a little something called CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Amidst the smart cars and...

Make safety your first priority when moving in to a new place. For the first article in our Movable Gadgets series, we have picked...

  You're already more adept than Marie Kondo at paring down your stuff. If you live in 250 square feet of space, you probably don't...

Lately more and more offices are becoming "global" and allowing employees to work from home wherever they are. As a result, lots of people are...

Are you constantly battling with clutter in your rental property? Feeling overwhelmed by the seemingly never-ending struggle to find a place for everything in a...

When you first moved into your rental, that small patio or balcony may have seemed like a charming feature. However, if you find yourself...

During the pandemic, pets were a bright spot for many people. Many of us found new hobbies like knitting, making sourdough bread, painting, etc....

Last year I adopted a cat from a local shelter and brought him home to my apartment. Since then I’ve spend a lot time...

Decorating a rented home is never an easy task. Part of your budget goes to regular monthly rent payments and there are always a...