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Smith Mobile Home Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Smith Mobile Home Park

14115 Western AveBlue Island, IL 60406
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Islander Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Islander Apartments

1900 Broadway StBlue Island, IL 60406
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Islander Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Islander Apartments

1819-1837 Canal StBlue Island, IL 60406
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14141 S School St
2 Bedroom Apartments

14141 S School St

14141 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827

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14124 S Atlantic Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

14124 S Atlantic Ave

14124 S Atlantic AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Astoria Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Astoria Commons

3434 147th StMidlothian, IL 60445
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Montclair Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montclair Manor

11625-57 S Pulaski RdAlsip, IL 60803
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1121 W 127th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 W 127th Pl

1121 W 127th PlCalumet Park, IL 60827

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3225 W 111th
1 Bedroom Apartments

3225 W 111th

3225 W 111thChicago, IL 60655
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Blue Island, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Blue Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blue Island, IL is a Studio unit found at Midpointe in the Westgate Valley neighborhood priced from $922. Meadow View Apartments in the South Chicago neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $979. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blue Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midpointe0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SFStudio,1BA$922
Meadow View Apartments1 Bedroom large1BR,1BA$979
13905-37 S Clark St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,145
12524 S Wood St, Calumet Park, IL2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,200
14021 S Tracy Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Island, IL

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blue Island area is the $1.60 price per square foot 12537 S Marshfield Ave Model at 12537 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Blue Island apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 14021 S Tracy Ave starting at $1,250 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12537 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 112537 S Marshfield Ave3BR,1BA$1.60
14021 S Tracy Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.65
Orchard Estates ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Woodland Court ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.14
13905-37 S Clark St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.67
Meadow View Apartments1 Bedroom large1BR,1BA$1.98
12524 S Wood St, Calumet Park, IL2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.46
Midpointe0 Bed 1 Bath 350 SFStudio ,1BA$3.12

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Blue Island Overview

Situated just south of Chicago's bustling downtown, Blue Island, IL offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Known for its rich heritage and diverse community, living in apartments in Blue Island, IL provides residents with a sense of belonging. The town's scenic beauty and urban amenities attract many to call it home. Blue Island apartments, in particular, offer a variety of options catering to different lifestyles and preferences. The blend of urban and suburban feels makes it an ideal location for many. Of course, what is right for one person is not necessarily right for everyone, so what do you need to know about living in apartments in Blue Island, IL?

Why live in Blue Island, IL?

Blue Island offers a balance of small-town charm with urban amenities. Its rich history, coupled with modern developments, creates a unique living experience. The diverse community promotes cultural exchange and inclusivity. Apartments in Blue Island, IL, come in a variety of styles, catering to different budgets and needs. From events and festivals to parks and museums, there's always something happening. With its proximity to Chicago, residents enjoy both city life amenities and a cozy community feel.

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Getting Around Blue Island, IL

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Blue Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Blue Island is at Midpointe listed at $922.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Blue Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blue Island Apartment is $979 at Meadow View Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Blue Island is starting from $1,200 at 12524 S Wood St, Calumet Park, IL.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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