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Blue Island, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blue Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blue Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 14122 S School St in the College District neighborhood priced from $930. Midpointe in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,204. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blue Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
14122 S School St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$930
Midpointe0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SFStudio,1BA$1,204
Orchard Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,280
10320-28 S Walden Pkwy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Island, IL

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blue Island area is the $1.41 price per square foot 11003 S Longwood Dr Model at 11003 S Longwood Dr, Unit 3-C in the in the Morgan Park neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value Blue Island apartment is the 10536 S Claremont Ave Model at 10536 S Claremont Ave, Unit 1-first floor starting at $1,975 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Beverly 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.
11003 S Longwood Dr, Unit 3-C11003 S Longwood Dr2BR,1BA$1.41
10536 S Claremont Ave, Unit 1-first floor10536 S Claremont Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
12254 S McDaniels St, Unit #112254 S McDaniels St3BR,1BA$2.05
10320-28 S Walden Pkwy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.18
Orchard Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.71
14122 S School St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.86
Midpointe0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SFStudio ,1BA$3.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Blue Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Blue Island?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Blue Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,200. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blue Island ranging from $1,000 to $4,455.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blue Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blue Island ranges from $1,000 to $4,455 with an average monthly rent of $2,390.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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