
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Burnham, IL from $500 (75 Rentals)
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14501-14505 S Torrence Ave

14400 S Calhoun Ave

Dynasty Properties

Ginger Ridge Apartments

Harbor Point Estates

Sandridge Apartments

Douglas Pointe Apartments

8 Waltham St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

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89 Paxton Ave, Unit 89paxton, Unit 89paxton
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1509-1515 E State St

523 Greenbay St

290 Yates Ave

1 Webb St

649 Jeffery Ave

509-512 Detroit St

4208 S Wabash Ave

510 Garfield Ave

4842 Hickory Ave

11 E 157th Pl
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14336 Blackstone Ave

102 Luella Ave

1420 E 156th St

1665 Patricia Pl

1750 Memorial Dr

4 Waltham St

6007-6009 S Hohman Ave

4849 Hickory Ave

1870 Pulaski Rd

6044 Hohman Ave
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53 Elizabeth St

1670 Patricia Pl

486 Buffalo Ave

1666 Harbor Ave

394 Cornell Ave

469-473 Hirsch Ave

1669 Harbor Ave

13211 S Carondolet Ave

1650 Harbor Ave

402 S Cornell
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231 Doty St

309 Memorial Dr

14446 S Calhoun Ave

1634 Harbor Ave

5974 Hyslop Pl

6006 Hohman Ave

Carroll Apartments

51 Detroit St

85 Paxton Ave

5 Waltham St
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Burnham, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burnham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Burnham Studio Apartments | $1,245 | $1,245 | $1,245 |
| Cheap Burnham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $900 | $1,937 |
| Cheap Burnham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $1,087 | $1,980 |
| Cheap Burnham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,450 | $2,150 |
| Cheap Burnham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,925 | $1,925 |
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Cheapest Available Burnham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Burnham, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ginger Ridge Apartments in the North River neighborhood priced from $900. Douglas Pointe Apartments in the Roxana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,164. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burnham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| 470 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 464 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Dynasty Properties | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Banc Hammond | Tier 03 / Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,408 |
| 634 Sibley Blvd Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Harbor Point Estates | New Champion Homes | 3BR,2BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burnham, IL
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burnham area is the $1.12 price per square foot Double & Single Used Model at Harbor Point Estates in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Burnham apartment is the 13413 S Carondolet Ave Model at 13413 S Carondolet Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,150 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burnham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Point Estates | Double & Single Used | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 13413 S Carondolet Ave, Unit 1 | 13413 S Carondolet Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Dynasty Properties | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 8 Waltham St, Unit 1R | 8 Waltham St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 634 Sibley Blvd Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 89 Paxton Ave, Unit 89paxton | 89 Paxton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 464 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 470 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 60409 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burnham Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burnham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burnham Apartment is $900 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burnham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burnham is starting from $1,087 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Burnham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Burnham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbor Point Estates and starts from $1,450.
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