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Anderson Point
$1,595 - $3,095
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$1,420 - $2,920
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Anderson Point

5700 N Ashland AveChicago, IL 60660
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Pittsfield Apartments
$1,595 - $3,295
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$1,445 - $3,145
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$150
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$1,595 - $3,295
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Pittsfield Apartments

55 E Washington StChicago, IL 60602
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11000 S Michigan Ave
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11000 S Michigan Ave

11000 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60628
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1536 E. 83rd Place
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1536 E. 83rd Place

1536 E 83rd PlChicago, IL 60619
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1155 W 83rd St
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1155 W 83rd St

1155 W 83rd StChicago, IL 60620
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Devonshire Apartments
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Devonshire Apartments

7260 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7845 S Colfax
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7845 S Colfax

7845 S Colfax AveChicago, IL 60649
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915 E 83rd St
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915 E 83rd St

915 E 83rd StChicago, IL 60619
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NOVO Properties - Chicago
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

NOVO Properties - Chicago

6720 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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4241-4247 N Hermitage Ave
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4241-4247 N Hermitage Ave

4241-4247 N Hermitage AveChicago, IL 60613
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1203 W Balmoral
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1203 W Balmoral

1203 W Balmoral AveChicago, IL 60640
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Cicero Senior Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cicero Senior Lofts

4835 S Cicero AveChicago, IL 60632
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620 W. Surf
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620 W. Surf

620 W Surf StChicago, IL 60657
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The Max Apartments
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The Max Apartments

5135 S Blackstone AveChicago, IL 60615
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1430 N Dearborn St
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1430 N Dearborn St

1430 N Dearborn StChicago, IL 60610
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7270 S South Shore Dr
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7270 S South Shore Dr

7270 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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5853-5859 S Troy St
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5853-5859 S Troy St

5853-5859 S Troy StChicago, IL 60629
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7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave
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7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave

7106 Ridgeland Ave SChicago, IL 60649
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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 $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago?

The cheapest apartment in Chicago is Coleman Place At Legends South which is listed at $170, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $7,326.

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 5,565 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 $510 which is $6,816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.