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Bellwood, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bellwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bellwood Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
Cheap Bellwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $1,100 | $1,650 |
Cheap Bellwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,350 | $3,534 |
Cheap Bellwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $2,000 | $6,810 |
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Cheapest Available Bellwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bellwood, IL is a Studio unit found at 1010 S 2nd Ave in the Downtown Maywood neighborhood priced from $1,030. 2110 S 5th Ave in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bellwood apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1010 S 2nd Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
2110 S 5th Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
2115 S 4th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Forest Glen Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
404 School St | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
The BlueStem | A | 2BR,2BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellwood, IL
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bellwood area is the $1.71 price per square foot G Model at The BlueStem in the in the Old Town Western Springs neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Bellwood apartment is the 1125 Bohland Ave Model at 1125 Bohland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the West Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The BlueStem | G | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
1125 Bohland Ave, Unit 1 | 1125 Bohland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
2000 N 17th Ave, Unit 1 | 2000 N 17th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
404 School St | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Forest Glen Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
1725 Madison St, Unit 2nd floor | 1725 Madison St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
2115 S 4th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
2110 S 5th Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
1010 S 2nd Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
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Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bellwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bellwood Apartment is $1,260 at 2115 S 4th Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bellwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bellwood is starting from $1,400 at Forest Glen Apartments.
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