
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $400 with Utilities Included (1,083 Rentals) Page 11 of 22
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Cheap Apartments in Chicago.


Barry Apartments

1735 W Pratt Blvd

Ivy at Mason

Kenmore Courts

5870 W Lake St Chicago, IL 60644

6401 S Maplewood Ave Chicago, IL 60629

Dorchester Artist + Housing Collaborative Apt

7251-61 S Phillips Ave Chicago IL

8101 S Justine 1515-21 W 81st Chicago, IL 60620

4815 W Monroe

6100 Eberhart

3643-3645 N Greenview Ave

Karlov Gardens

North Shore Apartments

The Windale

The Pershing

7956 S Aberdeen St 1108-10 W 80th Chicago, IL 60620

5800 W Iowa St 908-10 N Menard Chicago, IL 60651

7800-06 S Morgan Chicago, IL 60620

500 W. Fullerton Parkway

1504 N Dearborn Pkwy

2046 N. Orleans

5726 N. Winthrop

721 W. Belmont

3838 N. Broadway

Yellen

2103-23 W. Berwyn Ave.

2420 Kedzie Blvd

5054 N Winthrop Ave

7531 N Hoyne Ave

2500-08 W. Pensacola Ave. / 4334-42 N. Campbell Ave

4606 N. Hermitage

Sheridan Courts

934-936 W Windsor Building

3616 N. Pine Grove Ave.

4241 Kenmore Apartments

Lake Park Manor

Jade Apartments

6943-6945 S Indiana Ave

6201-6203 S Langley Ave

5015 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

7316 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

1516 W 78th Street Chicago, IL 60620

Farwell Apartments

5314 N Damen Ave

Hilliard Towers Senior Apartments

Hilliard Towers Senior Apartments One

Park Heights by the Lake Apartments

Maple
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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.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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