
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago Heights, IL from $600 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Chicago Heights.


Thornwood Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Linden Park Apartments

Eagle Ridge Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Chicago Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Chicago Heights Studio Apartments | $984 | $800 | $1,130 |
| Cheap Chicago Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $995 | $1,800 |
| Cheap Chicago Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $979 | $1,575 |
| Cheap Chicago Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,200 | $3,885 |
| Cheap Chicago Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,601 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Chicago Heights
See all Apartments in Chicago HeightsExplore Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights, IL Local Guide
- Chicago Heights Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Chicago Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chicago Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. The Shields has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $979. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chicago Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Shields | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $979 |
| Linden Park Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chicago Heights, IL
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chicago Heights area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Central Park in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value Chicago Heights apartment is the 724 Peoria St Model at 724 Peoria St, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chicago Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 724 Peoria St, Unit Unit 2 | 724 Peoria St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1504 Hanover St, Unit 2 | 1504 Hanover St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Shields | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
| Linden Park Apartments | Studio Renovated B | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleBest Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters
A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleA Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Chicago Heights, IL Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Chicago Heights, IL
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chicago Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chicago Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chicago Heights is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chicago Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chicago Heights Apartment is $1,110 at Linden Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chicago Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chicago Heights is starting from $979 at The Shields.
What is the most affordable Chicago Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chicago Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Olympic Village Apartments and starts from $1,640.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!





