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Golden Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Manor

1201 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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Southmoor Apartments
Studio Apartments

Southmoor Apartments

5946 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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Lawndale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lawndale Apartments

6930 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46324
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Saxony Town Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Saxony Town Homes

1349 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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14547 Chicago Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14547 Chicago Road

14547 Chicago RdDolton, IL 60419
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Hickory Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Oaks Apartments

18330 Torrence AveLansing, IL 60438
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Calumet City, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Calumet City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Calumet City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ginger Ridge Apartments in the North River neighborhood priced from $860. Douglas Pointe Apartments in the Roxana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calumet City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$860
Douglas Pointe Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,065
The Banc HammondUnits 311-911Studio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calumet City 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 Calumet City apartment is the 1016 E 150th Pl Model at 1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E starting at $1,500 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbor Point EstatesDouble & Single Used3BR,2BA$1.12
1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E1016 E 150th Pl2BR,1BA$1.61
Dynasty Properties2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$1.59
8 Waltham St, Unit 1R8 Waltham St1BR,1BA$1.15
Douglas Pointe Apartments2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$2.20
Bernice HomesTwo Bedroom home2BR,1BA$1.69
464 Gordon Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.91
1920 State St, Unit 2W1920 State St1BR,1BA$1.71
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.33
The Banc HammondTier 09 - Junior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.05

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Calumet City Overview

If you are looking for a new apartment in a beautiful area, then look no further than Calumet City, IL. This is one of the most popular up and coming areas. Located in Cook County, IL, Calumet City, IL is not far from Chicago. Often nicknamed Cal City, there are several reasons why so many people are flocking to Calumet City, IL to call this place home! Take a look at why you should look for apartments in Calumet City, IL.

Why live in Calumet City, IL?

There are several reasons why so many people are looking for Calumet City apartments. First, the weather in Calumet City, IL is beautiful. The summers are not too cold and even though it can get cold during the winter, the cold is relatively dry. Next, living in Calumet City, IL provides people with easy access to Chicago, making it easy for them to get in and out if they work in the city. Finally, the traffic in Calumet City, IL is also relatively light when compared to Chicago. For all of these reasons, Calumet City, IL is an ideal geographic location for both young professionals and people with families.

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Getting Around Calumet City, IL

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calumet City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Calumet City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Calumet City is at The Banc Hammond listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Calumet City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Calumet City Apartment is $860 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Calumet City is starting from $1,038 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Calumet City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Calumet City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbor Point Estates and starts from $1,450.

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