Looking for an apartment in Chicago? Not everything you see online is real. Between misleading pricing, listings that aren’t actually available, and straight-up scams asking for “tour fees,” it can be really hard to know what’s legitimate and what isn’t. Here’s something I have all my clients do: Send me every listing you find online. Zillow, Apartments.com, Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, TikTok. I’ll quickly vet it and tell you: • if the price is real • if the unit actually exists • if the l