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Apartments Near CTA L Stations

Find rated buildings within walking distance of Chicago L stops

CTA Lines

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Red

Red Line

Blue

Blue Line

Brown

Brown Line

Green

Green Line

Orange

Orange Line

Pink

Pink Line

Finding Apartments Near the L

The CTA L is Chicago's rapid transit system, connecting neighborhoods across the city. Access to the L is one of the most important factors when choosing an apartmentβ€”it can dramatically cut your commute time and reduce your need for a car.

Our station pages show you all rated apartment buildings within a 10-minute walk of each stop, sorted by StreetSmart score so you can quickly find the best options. Click any building to see its full background check including violations, landlord info, and more.

About the CTA Lines

  • Red Line: North-South spine from Howard to 95th/Dan Ryan, serving Lakeview, Lincoln Park, the Loop, and the South Side
  • Blue Line: O'Hare to Forest Park via the Loop, serving Jefferson Park, Logan Square, Wicker Park, and the West Side
  • Brown Line: Kimball to the Loop via the North Side, serving Albany Park, Lincoln Square, Lakeview, and Lincoln Park
  • Green Line: Harlem to Cottage Grove/Ashland via the Loop, serving Oak Park, the West Side, and the South Side
  • Orange Line: Midway Airport to the Loop, serving Archer Heights, Brighton Park, and Bridgeport
  • Pink Line: 54th/Cermak to the Loop, serving Cicero, Little Village, and Pilsen
  • Purple Line: Linden to the Loop (express), serving Evanston and connecting at Howard

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