Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Illinois

Landlord Charge Two Different Rents For Identical Apartments

My downstairs neighboor thold me that he pays $725.00 for rent...he and is wife just moved in 3 months ago the apartment was totally rehabed before thay moved in...I have been here for almost 3 years my move in rate was $795 I now pay $850 I am a single parent is this fair...Our apartments are identical....I also know of a nothing family with same identical apartment they pay $900.00 per month. These buildings are owned by investors, with a remote management company. Can they charge whatever they want?


Asked on 5/17/04, 11:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Pollak The Pollak Law Firm, LLC

Re: Landlord Charge Two Different Rents For Identical Apartments

Yup. They sure can. As long as there is no discrimination they can charge what ever they want.

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Answered on 5/17/04, 11:34 pm


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