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property at 6244 W 64th Pl

6244 W 64th Pl

ChicagoIL60638

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1535 Bonnie Brae

River ForestIL60305

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Brookfield, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brookfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 $1,200. 2110 S 5th Ave in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave3E1BR,1BA$1,200
2110 S 5th AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,210
Grand Park ApartmentsUpgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,325
Forest Glen ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1,400
Hunter Brook Group2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookfield, IL and Nearby

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookfield area is the $2.27 price per square foot 1401 W Cossitt Ave Model at 1401 W Cossitt Ave, Unit 1W in the in the Downtown Hinsdale neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Brookfield apartment is the 22 N Madison Ave Model at 22 N Madison Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,000 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Hinsdale 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.
1401 W Cossitt Ave, Unit 1W1401 W Cossitt Ave2BR,2BA$2.27
22 N Madison Ave, Unit 122 N Madison Ave3BR,1BA$2.73
4605 Maple Ave, Unit UNIT #24605 Maple Ave2BR,1BA$1.64
Hunter Brook Group2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS2 X 12BR,1BA$1.74
Grand Park ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.88
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave3E1BR,1BA$1.50
Forest Glen ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.79
Uptown La GrangeS1Studio ,1BA$3.35
2110 S 5th AveStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Brookfield?

There are currently 344 Apartments for Rent in Brookfield, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $3,711. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookfield ranging from $1,050 to $5,099.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookfield ranges from $1,050 to $5,099 with an average monthly rent of $2,244.

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

Written by: Nicole Harms

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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