Does Chrome have a quick find shortcut similar to ' in Firefox?

In current versions of chrome you can do:

Ctrl + F, < search query >, Ctrl + Enter

Which is a bit more convenient compared to using ESC.

Source: How to do a quick find with forward slash in Chrome?

Might not be a native solution but you could use Chromium and use this extension: http://code.google.com/p/chrome-type-ahead/