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1315 E 31st St, Unit 1
$1,500
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1315 E 31st St, Unit 1

1315 E 31st StLa Grange Park, IL 60526
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1921 S 17th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1921 S 17th Ave

1921 S 17th AveBroadview, IL 60155
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3144-3150 S Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3144-3150 S Harlem Ave

3144-3150 S Harlem AveRiverside, IL 60546
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Water Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Water Tower

24-38 East AveRiverside, IL 60546
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43-63 Forest Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43-63 Forest Ave

43-63 Forest AveRiverside, IL 60546
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2036 S 13th Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2036 S 13th Ave

2036 S 13th AveBroadview, IL 60155
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1143 S Lathrop Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1143 S Lathrop Ave

1143 S Lathrop AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1937 S 17th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1937 S 17th Ave

1937 S 17th AveBroadview, IL 60155
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Broadview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadview Apartments

2112 S 17th AveBroadview, IL 60155
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West Clare Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Clare Apartments

8155-8159 Ogden AveLyons, IL 60534
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Lyons
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Lyons

3908 Powell AveLyons, IL 60534
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2115 S 4th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2115 S 4th

2115-2126 S 4th AveMaywood, IL 60153
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2109 S 5th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2109 S 5th Ave

2109 S 5th AveMaywood, IL 60153
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2110 S 5th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2110 S 5th

2110 S 5th AveMaywood, IL 60153
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1004 S Des Plaines Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1004 S Des Plaines Ave

1004 S Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1140-1144 S Dunlop
2 Bedroom Apartments

1140-1144 S Dunlop

7625 Roosevelt RdForest Park, IL 60130
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3045 Harlem Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3045 Harlem Ave

3045 Harlem AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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Brookfield, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Brookfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookfield, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood priced from $1,450. Hunter Brook Group in the West Cook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave1A1BR,1BA$1,450
Hunter Brook Group1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Forest Glen ApartmentsB32BR,1BA$1,650
Grand Park ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,825
Uptown La GrangeS2Studio,1BA$2,137

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookfield, IL

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookfield area is the $1.26 price per square foot 72 Kimbark Rd Model at 72 Kimbark Rd, Unit #2 in the in the West Cook neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Brookfield apartment is the 7233 38th Pl Model at 7233 38th Pl, Unit Lyons/Riverside starting at $2,900 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
72 Kimbark Rd, Unit #272 Kimbark Rd3BR,1BA$1.26
7233 38th Pl, Unit Lyons/Riverside7233 38th Pl4BR,2BA$1.93
8913 Grant Ave, Unit 48913 Grant Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
1315 E 31st St, Unit 11315 E 31st St2BR,1BA$1.50
Grand Park ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.92
Forest Glen ApartmentsB32BR,1BA$2.01
Hunter Brook Group1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
Uptown La GrangeS2Studio ,1BA$4.02
2008 S 15th Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment2008 S 15th Ave1BR,1BA$2.10

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

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Brookfield Overview

Located a mere dozen or so miles from downtown Chicago, Brookfield combines the charm and convenience of a slower-paced municipality with all of the opportunities that life in Illinois implies.

Why live in Brookfield, IL?

Lauded for its school system and ideal for those commuting to the Chicago job market, Brookfield apartments are a great way to explore life in Illinois. Flush with a number of cultural hot spots as well as a diverse array of restaurants and nightlife options, this is a 'little big city' with personality to spare.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookfield Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookfield Apartment is $1,450 at 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brookfield is starting from $1,650 at Forest Glen Apartments.

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