
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Island Historic District Blue Island, IL from $800 (39 Rentals)
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1833 Burr Oak Avenue

12634 S California Ave

South Highland

2802 Burr Oak Ave

2841 Union St

12906 Page Ct

2627 Walnut St

2005 139th St
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2110 W 135th Pl

12742 Division St

12938 Page Ct

2515 Vermont St

2526 Broadway St

2115 W 135th Pl

13009-13015 Wood St

2107 W 135th Pl

2419 Walnut St
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2009 Broadway St

2531 Burr Oak Ave

2523 Grunewald St

2015-2017 Broadway St

Islander Condos

2062 W 135th

Fulton Station Apartments

2647 Burr Oak Ave

12837-12845 S Hoyne Ave
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2066 135th Pl

Islander Apartments

Senior Suites of Fay's Point

Davis Apartments

2242 Burr Oak Ave

12431-12449 S Ashland Ave

12501 S Ashland Ave

Sea Breeze

12419-12421 S Winchester Ave
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12415 S Winchester Ave

12507 S Ashland

12510 S Lincoln St
Blue Island Historic District, Blue Island, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blue Island Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Island Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,017 | $874 | $1,200 |
| Blue Island Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $1,073 | $1,700 |
| Blue Island Historic District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,675 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Blue Island Historic District Neighborhood of Blue Island, IL.
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Cheapest Available Blue Island Historic District Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bedroom small | 2BR,1BA | $1,073 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Island Historic District, IL
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Island Historic District area is the $1.25 price per square foot 12954 Maple Ave Model at 12954 Maple Ave, Unit 2 in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Blue Island Historic District apartment is the 2 Bedroom small Model at Meadow View Apartments starting at $1,073 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Island Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12954 Maple Ave, Unit 2 | 12954 Maple Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bedroom small | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBlue Island Historic District, Blue Island, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Blue Island Historic District, Blue Island, IL
Whittier Elementary School
Dd Eisenhower High School (Campus)
Everett F Kerr Middle School
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