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1115 W Altgeld St, Unit 1
1115 W Altgeld StChicago, IL 60614
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3044 W Wellington Ave, Unit 1
3044 W Wellington AveChicago, IL 60618
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EDGE on Broadway
6145-6147 N Broadway StChicago, IL 60660
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7845 S Kingston Ave, Unit 3
7845 S Kingston AveChicago, IL 60649
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7219 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 1
7219 S Ridgeland AveChicago, IL 60649
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1102 N Central Ave, Unit 1
1102 N Central AveChicago, IL 60651
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7006 S Normal Blvd, Unit 2
7006 S Normal BlvdChicago, IL 60621
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from $1,6002 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
1948 S Desplaines St, Unit 1
1948 S Desplaines StChicago, IL 60616
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1420 S Central Park Ave, Unit 1F
1420 S Central Park AveChicago, IL 60623
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6111 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 1
6111 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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1306 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 1
1306 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608
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from $1,600Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Deco North Lake Shore
1400 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60610
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1522 N La Salle Dr
1522 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership)
737 E 83rd PlChicago, IL 60619
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from $900Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
7251-7259 Lawrence
7251-7259 W Lawrence AveHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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Willow Hill Apartments
8712 S 87th TerJustice, IL 60458
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Douglas Pointe Apartments
5525 Hyles BlvdHammond, IN 46320
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Colonial Court Apartments
9438 Commons DrHickory Hills, IL 60457
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from $1,1161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Scenic Tree Rentals
10205 S 86th TerPalos Hills, IL 60465
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from $1,125Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1116 Washington - Oak Park
1116 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Evanston Neighborhood Properties
1316-1322 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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from $1,1751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Chateau Royale
7225 W 110th PlWorth, IL 60482
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from $1,194Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Liberty Village
415 N York StElmhurst, IL 60126
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from $1,195Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Clarence & Harrison Apartments
620-622 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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from $1,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Banc Hammond
5231 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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from $1,249Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.
301-313 N Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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from $1,259Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31
305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph
305-315 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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1233 Chicago Ave
1233 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Mont Clare
7171 W Gunnison StHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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Grand Park Apartments
1005-1037 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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from $1,325Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
Regents Park Apartments
930-950 W Irving Park RdBensenville, IL 60106
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from $1,328Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elmhurst Terrace
100 Fellows CtElmhurst, IL 60126
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from $1,385Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Presidential Apartments
800 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,066 | $575 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,732 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,184 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chicago Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chicago?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chicago is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Chicago is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $3,757.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chicago?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,264 regular apartments in Chicago that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chicago?
Cheap apartments in Chicago have an average cost of $399 which is $3,358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.