Cheap Apartments for Rent in Burnham, IL from $500 (75 Rentals)

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1509-1515 E State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1509-1515 E State St

1509-1515 E State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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523 Greenbay St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

523 Greenbay St

523 Greenbay StCalumet City, IL 60409
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290 Yates Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

290 Yates Ave

290 Yates AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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1 Webb St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1 Webb St

1 Webb StCalumet City, IL 60409
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649 Jeffery Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

649 Jeffery Ave

649 Jeffery AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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510 Garfield Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

510 Garfield Ave

510 Garfield AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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4842 Hickory Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4842 Hickory Ave

4842 Hickory AveHammond, IN 46327
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11 E 157th Pl
Studio Apartments

11 E 157th Pl

11 E 157th PlCalumet City, IL 60409

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102 Luella Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

102 Luella Ave

102 Luella AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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1420 E 156th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

1420 E 156th St

1420 E 156th StDolton, IL 60419
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1665 Patricia Pl
Studio Apartments

1665 Patricia Pl

1665 Patricia PlCalumet City, IL 60409
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1750 Memorial Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

1750 Memorial Dr

1750 Memorial DrCalumet City, IL 60409
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4 Waltham St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4 Waltham St

4 Waltham StHammond, IN 46320
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4849 Hickory Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

4849 Hickory Ave

4849 Hickory AveHammond, IN 46327
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1870 Pulaski Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1870 Pulaski Rd

1870 Pulaski RdCalumet City, IL 60409
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6044 Hohman Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6044 Hohman Ave

6044 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320

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53 Elizabeth St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

53 Elizabeth St

53 Elizabeth StHammond, IN 46320
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1670 Patricia Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1670 Patricia Pl

1670 Patricia PlCalumet City, IL 60409
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486 Buffalo Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

486 Buffalo Ave

486 Buffalo AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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1666 Harbor Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1666 Harbor Ave

1666 Harbor AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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394 Cornell Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

394 Cornell Ave

394 Cornell AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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469-473 Hirsch Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

469-473 Hirsch Ave

469-473 Hirsch AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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1669 Harbor Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1669 Harbor Ave

1669 Harbor AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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1650 Harbor Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Harbor Ave

1650 Harbor AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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402 S Cornell
Studio Apartments

402 S Cornell

402 S CornellCalumet City, IL 60409

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231 Doty St
2 Bedroom Apartments

231 Doty St

231 Doty StHammond, IN 46320
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309 Memorial Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

309 Memorial Dr

309 Memorial DrCalumet City, IL 60409
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1634 Harbor Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1634 Harbor Ave

1634 Harbor AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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5974 Hyslop Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

5974 Hyslop Pl

5974 Hyslop PlHammond, IN 46320
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6006 Hohman Ave
Studio Apartments

6006 Hohman Ave

6006 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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51 Detroit St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

51 Detroit St

51 Detroit StHammond, IN 46320
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85 Paxton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

85 Paxton Ave

85 Paxton AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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5 Waltham St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5 Waltham St

5 Waltham StHammond, IN 46320

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Burnham, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$900
Douglas Pointe Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,164
470 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,225
464 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,375
Dynasty Properties2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$1,395
The Banc HammondTier 03 / Junior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,408
634 Sibley Blvd Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,425
Harbor Point EstatesNew Champion Homes3BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbor Point EstatesDouble & Single Used3BR,2BA$1.12
13413 S Carondolet Ave, Unit 113413 S Carondolet Ave3BR,1BA$2.15
Dynasty Properties2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$1.59
8 Waltham St, Unit 1R8 Waltham St1BR,1BA$1.15
Douglas Pointe Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.37
634 Sibley Blvd Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.71
89 Paxton Ave, Unit 89paxton89 Paxton Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
464 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.96
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.39
470 Gordon Ave Calumet City, IL 604092 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.90

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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