Cheap Homes for Rent in Chicago Heights, IL from $900 (27 Rentals)
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3343 Commercial Ave

3353 Commercial Ave

3341 Commercial Ave

3341 Commercial Ave
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3341 Commercial Ave

1637 215th Pl

3484 Western Ave

252 Southgate Ave
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41 W 14th Pl

21 Indianwood Blvd

3002 Green St

594 Andover St

28 Dunlap Rd
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41 Indianwood Blvd

1504 Hanover St

305 Meota St

21712 Gailine Ave

910 Elder Rd

18231 Morgan Ave
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1216 Park Ave

1100 Holbrook Rd

1100 Holbrook Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chicago Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,713 | $1,250 | $2,395 |
| Chicago Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,243 | $1,550 | $3,250 |
| Chicago Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,655 | $1,860 | $7,500 |
| Chicago Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $1,200 | $4,600 |
| Chicago Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,201 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,289 |
| 21746 Jeffrey Avenue | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| 21837 Jeffrey | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,560 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chicago Heights, IL
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chicago Heights area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1327 Otto Blvd Model at 1327 Otto Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Indian Hill neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Chicago Heights apartment is the 10 W 33rd Pl Model at 10 W 33rd Pl, Unit 2W starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the University Park neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1327 Otto Blvd, Unit 2 | 1327 Otto Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 10 W 33rd Pl, Unit 2W | 10 W 33rd Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 724 Peoria St, Unit Unit 2 | 724 Peoria St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1504 Hanover St, Unit 2 | 1504 Hanover St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Shields | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 21746 Jeffrey Avenue | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 21837 Jeffrey | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago Heights?
There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Chicago Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,903. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago Heights ranging from $950 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chicago Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chicago Heights ranges from $950 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,511.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chicago Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chicago Heights range from $1,437 to $4,833, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,860 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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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.
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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
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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.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.
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