
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $400 with Utilities Included (1,084 Rentals) Page 10 of 22
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Cheap Apartments in Chicago.


4850-4858 S Michigan Ave

3225 W 111th

1145 W Morse Ave

Rogers Park

7340 N Damen Ave

Harris Point Chicago

Sheridan Lake Apartments

Everett Apartments

4626 Wolcott Avenue Apartments

1809 S Carpenter St

7800 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60619

7755 S Sangamon St 914-918 W 78th St Chicago, IL 60620

2735-2739 N Laramie Ave

7845-7859 S Avalon Ave

The Birchmont

Luella Court

The Kenmore Gardens

Chicago Residence

8222-32 S Ingleside Ave

7348 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr Chicago, IL 60619

Braeden At The Beach

Prairie Park Apartments

418-24 S Laramie Ave Chicago, IL 60644

Catalpa Vista Apartments

Jackson Park Terrace

7754 S Loomis 1404-16 W 78th St Chicago, IL 60620

6022 S Indiana Ave Chicago, IL 60637

6101 S Langley Chicago, IL 60637

1331 W. Loyola

1350 W Hood Ave

1618 W Roscoe St

4363 N Kenmore Ave

1810 S Throop St

Winthrop 5710

362 E 60th St

5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave

1417 W Sherwin Ave

4327 - 4333 N Kedvale Ave

5001 W Adams St 204-210 S Lavergne Chicago, IL 60644

6923-25 S Indiana Ave Chicago, IL 60637

567 W Stratford Pl

4155 N Keystone Ave

1063 W. Columbia

Belmont Court Apartments

1825-1839 W Foster Ave

5609 S Michigan Ave

Racine-Waveland

6101-6115 N Hoyne Ave

The Bronzeville Vincennes
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,970 | $575 | $5,295 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,676 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,831 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,911 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $15,430 | $2,925 | $10,000+ |
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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 $710.
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 $7,347.
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 5,971 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 $499 which is $6,848 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago
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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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.