Cheap Homes for Rent in the Albany Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,250 (13 Rentals)

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property at 4950 N Harding Ave
$1,795

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4950 N Harding Ave, Unit 2N

4950 N Harding Ave
ChicagoIL60625

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Cheapest Available Albany Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Albany Park area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave priced from $1,400. Avers & Lawrence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Albany Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Avers & Lawrence1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
4019 N Mozart St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albany Park, IL

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Albany Park area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2807 W Lawrence Ave Model at 2807 W Lawrence Ave, Unit D1N in the in the Albany Park neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Albany Park apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 4019 N Mozart St starting at $2,195 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Albany Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Albany Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2807 W Lawrence Ave, Unit D1N2807 W Lawrence Ave5BR,2BA$1.44
4019 N Mozart St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.57
4830 N Saint Louis Ave, Unit #24830 N Saint Louis Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
3244 W Belle Plaine Ave, Unit Unit 13244 W Belle Plaine Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
4212 N Bernard St, Unit 14212 N Bernard St3BR,1BA$2.09
4810 N Avers Ave, Unit Avers apartment4810 N Avers Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
4906 N Saint Louis Ave, Unit 3W4906 N Saint Louis Ave2BR,1BA$2.11
5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
3536 W Cullom Ave, Unit 33536 W Cullom Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
4610 N Harding Ave, Unit 24610 N Harding Ave2BR,1BA$2.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Albany Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Albany Park?

There are currently 523 Apartments for Rent in Albany Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,600. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albany Park ranging from $1,250 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Albany Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Albany Park ranges from $1,250 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,150.

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