r/ChicagoList↗
Chicago listings for roomates/housing, buying, selling, trading and freecycling
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25k subscribers356 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)207 authors / mosince 2017
r/ChicagoList has 25k members (+82% over the last 12 months). It gets about 356 posts a month from 207 people. Top topics: Roommate Rentals, Roommates Renting and Roommates Wanted.
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- Roommate Rentals4.1%
- Roommates Renting2.1%
- Roommates Wanted1.6%
- Remote Jobs Hiring1.4%
- Free Tickets Tonight0.9%
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