Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, IL from $600 (11 Rentals)

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Casa Heritage
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Casa Heritage

10315 W Palmer AveMelrose Park, IL 60164
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1123 N 33rd Ave
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1123 N 33rd Ave

1123 N 33rd AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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37 King Arthur Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

37 King Arthur Ct

37 King Arthur CtNorthlake, IL 60164
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Cheapest Available Berkeley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $950. Liberty Village in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$950
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,302
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$1,695
Elm Creek ApartmentsButterfield1BR,1BA$1,739
The FynnA21BR,1BA$2,484

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, IL and Nearby

As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley area is the $2.05 price per square foot Aspen Model at Eldridge Townhomes in the in the Downtown Villa Park neighborhood starting from $5,349. The second greatest value Berkeley apartment is the 3 BED - A Model at Vyne on Haven starting at $5,475 with a $3.72 price per square foot in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eldridge TownhomesAspen3BR,3.5BA$2.05
Vyne on Haven3 BED - A3BR,2BA$3.72
The MarkeB42BR,2BA$3.06
Elmhurst 255H12BR,2BA$3.07
The FynnA51BR,1BA$3.51
Elm Creek ApartmentsButterfield1BR,1BA$2.16
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$2.12
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.15
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1.58

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Getting Around Berkeley, IL

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkeley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment is $950 at Argyle Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley is starting from $1,850 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eldridge Townhomes and starts from $5,281.

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