
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bellwood, IL from $1,195 (53 Rentals)
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3611 Adams Street

3108 Saint Charles Rd

117 Englewood Ave

2608 St Charles Rd

414 Walnut St

1213 34th Ave

605 N Wolf Rd, Unit 605 N Wolf Rd 4F

1910 16th Ave

1206 Orchard Ave
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472 N Wolf Rd, Unit #1

1018 S 11th Ave

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10350 Milford St, Unit G2

1971 N 19th Ave, Unit 9

1019 S 16th Ave

1021 S 16th Ave, Unit 1

511 Lake St, Unit 511-3 Lake Street

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1921 S 17th Ave

7542 Adams St

2036 S 13th Ave

1937 S 17th Ave

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812 S 19th Ave

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1010 S 2nd

1530 N 1st Ave

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1410 N 1st Ave

817 S 19th

1800 Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

2115 S 4th

636 S 13th Ave

2109 S 5th Ave

2110 S 5th
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1510 N 1st Ave

1660 N 1st Avenue

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410 School St

847 Hannah Ave

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404 School

404 S 4th
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bellwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bellwood Studio Apartments | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
| Cheap Bellwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $1,350 | $1,820 |
| Cheap Bellwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,495 | $3,482 |
| Cheap Bellwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Bellwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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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 in the Downtown Maywood neighborhood priced from $1,030. 817 S 19th in the Seminary District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bellwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 S 2nd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| 817 S 19th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| 2115 S 4th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1800 Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 404 School | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,565 |
| 404 S 4th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 2BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Bellwood Gateway | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellwood, IL
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bellwood area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath with Den & Dining Room Model at The BlueStem in the in the Old Town Western Springs neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Bellwood apartment is the 511 Lake St Model at 511 Lake St, Unit 511-3 Lake Street starting at $1,900 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North Maywood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BlueStem | 2 Bed 2 Bath with Den & Dining Room | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 511 Lake St, Unit 511-3 Lake Street | 511 Lake St | 4BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 404 S 4th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 472 N Wolf Rd, Unit #1 | 472 N Wolf Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 404 School | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Bellwood Gateway | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 1800 Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 2115 S 4th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 817 S 19th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellwood Apartments
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 $1,565 at 404 School.
What is the most affordable Bellwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bellwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1 Scotdale Rd. and starts from $2,100.
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