Cheap Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL from $500 (50 Rentals)

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1677 State
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1677 State

1677-1685 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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1573 State
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1573 State

1573-1575 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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1501-1503 State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1501-1503 State St

1501-1503 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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308 Elizabeth Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

308 Elizabeth Street

308 Elizabeth StCalumet City, IL 60409

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1475 State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1475 State St

1475 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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470 Gordon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

470 Gordon

470 Gordon AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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464-470 Gordon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

464-470 Gordon Ave

464-470 Gordon AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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634 Sibley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

634 Sibley

634 Sibley BlvdCalumet City, IL 60409
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8 Waltham St, Unit 2F
$1,200
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

8 Waltham St, Unit 2F

8 Waltham StHammond, IN 46320
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Southmoor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Southmoor Apartments

5946 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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Golden Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Manor

1201 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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Lawndale Apartments
1 to 2 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
Studio 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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3020 178th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3020 178th St

3020 178th StLansing, IL 60438
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Lansing Crossing, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing Crossing, LLC

18745 W Salem CtLansing, IL 60438
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PIMA LANSING LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PIMA LANSING LLC

2147 E 175th StLansing, IL 60438
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$1,475

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10 Lawndale St, Unit 2

10 Lawndale St
HammondIN46324

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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 Calumet City neighborhood priced from $900. 308 Elizabeth Street in the Calumet City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calumet City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$900
308 Elizabeth Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$1,145
The Banc HammondTier 12 / Junior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,326
Bernice HomesTwo Bedroom home2BR,1BA$1,350
Hollywood Manor Townhomes2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,350
Harbor Point EstatesNew Champion Homes3BR,2BA$1,450
Dynasty Properties2 BD Glenwood2BR,1BA$1,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL

As of August 10, 2026 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 13421 S Avenue O Model at 13421 S Avenue O starting at $1,600 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the South Chicago 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
13421 S Avenue O13421 S Avenue O2BR,1BA$1.23
14305 Irving Ave, Unit 114305 Irving Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
Dynasty Properties2 BD Glenwood2BR,1BA$1.80
Hollywood Manor Townhomes2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Bernice HomesTwo Bedroom home2BR,1BA$1.69
308 Elizabeth Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$1.76
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.39
The Banc HammondUnits 311 to 911Studio ,1BA$3.16

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calumet City Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Calumet City Apartment is $900 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 $1,087 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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