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154 W 118th St

2309 W 119th St

414 W 144th St, Unit Studio/Basement

164 E 119th St, Unit 1st fl

2053 135th Pl

14521 Richmond Ave
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2346 W 111th St, Unit 1

426 Calumet Blvd

12863 S Normal Ave

11005 S Perry Ave

11137 S Emerald Ave

2033 W 111th St

12870 S Green St
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414 W 144th St

13700 S Eggleston Ave

14001 S Western Ave

10601 S Artesian Ave, Unit 1

1309 W 110th Pl

1479 W 114th Pl

557 W 126th St
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Calumet Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Calumet Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calumet Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,716 | $1,095 | $2,700 |
| Calumet Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,207 | $1,521 | $3,900 |
| Calumet Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,070 | $1,400 | $2,650 |
| Calumet Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,445 | $2,390 | $2,500 |
| Calumet Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Calumet Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Calumet Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 12157 S Michigan Ave in the South Chicago neighborhood priced from $850. 11932 S Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60628 in the South Chicago neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calumet Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12157 S Michigan Ave | 1 Bedroom Studio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 11932 S Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60628 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bedroom small | 2BR,1BA | $1,073 |
| 14031 S School St Riverdale, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet Park, IL and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calumet Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot 14047 S Tracy Ave Model at 14047 S Tracy Ave, Unit 1B in the in the College District neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Calumet Park apartment is the 2BD/1BA Model at 14047 S Tracy Ave starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14047 S Tracy Ave, Unit 1B | 14047 S Tracy Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 14047 S Tracy Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 2067 135th Pl, Unit 8 | 2067 135th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 12157 S Michigan Ave | 1 Bedroom Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 14031 S School St Riverdale, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 1121-1125 W 127th Calumet Park, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 13256 S Prairie Ave Chicago, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| 14021-25 S Tracy Ave Riverdale, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 14015-19 S Tracy Ave Riverdale, IL 60827 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Calumet Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Calumet Park?
There are currently 364 Apartments for Rent in Calumet Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,295. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calumet Park ranging from $1,095 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calumet Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calumet Park ranges from $1,095 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,088.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calumet Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calumet Park range from $1,080 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,521 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,295.
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