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$1,000 - $1,2001 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
7251-7259 Lawrence
7251-7259 W Lawrence AveHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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$1,100 - $1,4501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Colonial Court Apartments
9438 Commons DrHickory Hills, IL 60457
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$1,110 - $1,410Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Courts of the Fountains
8642 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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$1,195 - $1,200Studio Apartments Available Now
1000 - 1010 North Blvd
1000-1010 North BlvdOak Park, IL 60301
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$1,200 - $1,7001 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
304 W Touhy Ave
304 W Touhy AvePark Ridge, IL 60068
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$1,200 - $2,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Banc Hammond
5231 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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$1,215 - $1,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Dynasty Properties
250 Yates AveCalumet City, IL 60409
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$1,225 - $1,615Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mont Clare
7171 W Gunnison StHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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$1,245 - $3,630Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ReNew Des Plaines North & South
730 W Algonquin RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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$1,260 - $1,5851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
Grand Park Apartments
1005-1037 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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$1,262 - $4,1091 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Terraces of Elk Grove
908 Ridge SqElk Grove Village, IL 60007
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$1,265 - $1,4191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 30
101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd
101-111 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,273 - $1,845Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elmhurst Terrace
100 Fellows CtElmhurst, IL 60126
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$1,326 - $2,502Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Main Station Apartments
855 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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$1,339 - $1,545Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.
126-132 N Elmwood AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,360 - $3,5561 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Orion Prospect
475 W Enterprise DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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$1,395 - $1,945Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1000 Hinman
1000-1010 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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$1,398 - $4,888Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Bennington
100-130 George StBensenville, IL 60106
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$1,400 - $1,800Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
Presidential Apartments
800 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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$1,420 - $1,9001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 17
Linden Towers *Washer & Dryer in Apartment*
24 S Addison StBensenville, IL 60106
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$1,450 - $1,7501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oak Lawn Blu
10409-10439 Menard AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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$1,4602 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 4
Perry Grove Apartments
418 Perrie DrElk Grove Village, IL 60007
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$1,500 - $2,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Legacy Crossings
8975 W Golf RdNiles, IL 60714
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$1,505 - $2,5891 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
Glen Oaks Commons
9700 Sumac RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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$1,520 - $2,1401 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 18
Orchard Lakes Apartments
154 Juliann DrWood Dale, IL 60191
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$1,521 - $2,4841 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forest Cove Apartments
1706 Forest Cove DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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$1,545 - $2,6451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
910-916 Judson
910-916 Judson AveEvanston, IL 60202
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$1,590 - $4,118Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Residences at Hamilton Lakes
1133 N Arlington Heights RdItasca, IL 60143
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 | $1,877 | $575 | $8,711 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $700 | $9,250 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,658 | $788 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,934 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,594 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $14,543 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
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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 $775.
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 $6,253.
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 2,668 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 $513 which is $5,740 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.
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