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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 7321 14th St

$1,399 - $1,599

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$1,399 - $1,599

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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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7321 14th St

Forest ParkIL60130

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 1537 Harlem Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1537 Harlem Ave, Unit 3w

1537 Harlem Ave
Forest ParkIL60130
property at 5331 W Congress Pkwy

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5331 W Congress Pkwy, Unit G

5331 W Congress Pkwy
ChicagoIL60644

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

property at 5045 W Gladys Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5045 W Gladys Ave

ChicagoIL60644

Berwyn, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berwyn, IL

Pricing Updated: 07/02/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Berwyn, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Berwyn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Forest View$16,073$75018

Cheapest Available Berwyn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berwyn, IL is a Studio unit found at Pine North in the Austin neighborhood priced from $800. Washington Plaza in the Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berwyn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine North0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
Washington PlazaStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$890
5836 W MadisonStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
5957 W MadisonStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$915
432-438 N. Austin Blvd.432-438 N. Austin StudioStudio,1BA$1,059
5948 W SuperiorStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,100
330 N Pine1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,130
3230 Home AveH1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berwyn, IL

As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berwyn area is the $1.33 price per square foot 5678 W Washington Blvd Model at 5678 W Washington Blvd, Unit #3 in the in the Ridgeland neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Berwyn apartment is the 62 Washington Blvd Model at 62 Washington Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berwyn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5678 W Washington Blvd, Unit #35678 W Washington Blvd3BR,1BA$1.33
62 Washington Blvd, Unit 262 Washington Blvd2BR,1BA$1.19
60 Washington Blvd60 Washington Blvd2BR,2BA$1.33
5236 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 25236 W Jackson Blvd3BR,1BA$1.38
1835 Home Ave, Unit Unit 1 & 21835 Home Ave2BR,1BA$1.56
6308 S Archer Ave, Unit First Floor6308 S Archer Ave3BR,2BA$1.54
111-113 Harrison StApartment 113-12BR,1BA$1.61
24-32 Washington Blvd.24 Washington A & 32 Washington B1BR,1BA$1.66
1237 S 51st Ave, Unit 2F1237 S 51st Ave3BR,1BA$1.63
3439 Harvey Ave, Unit #23439 Harvey Ave1BR,1BA$1.59

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Berwyn, IL
Population: 54,917

Ranked #703

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berwyn

What type of rentals are currently available in Berwyn?

There are currently 1174 Apartments for Rent in Berwyn, IL with pricing that ranges from $890 to $11,851. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berwyn ranging from $1,000 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berwyn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berwyn ranges from $1,000 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,062.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berwyn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berwyn range from $1,545 to $11,786, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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