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6752 N Sauganash Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6752 N Sauganash Ave

6752-6770 N Sauganash AveChicago, IL 60646
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Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy

5045-5049 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60630
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2828 N. Lawndale Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2828 N. Lawndale Ave.

2828 N Lawndale AveChicago, IL 60618
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3435 W Berteau Ave 3C
2 Bedroom Apartments

3435 W Berteau Ave 3C

3435 W Berteau AveChicago, IL 60618
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1261 W Argyle
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1261 W Argyle

1354 W Argyle StChicago, IL 60640
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1157 W. Diversey
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1157 W. Diversey

1157-1159 W Diversey PkyChicago, IL 60614
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2244 N. Cleveland
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2244 N. Cleveland

2244 N Cleveland AveChicago, IL 60614
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1341-1349 W Touhy Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1341-1349 W Touhy Ave

1341-1349 W Touhy AveChicago, IL 60626
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4706 Beacon LLC
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4706 Beacon LLC

4706 N Beacon StChicago, IL 60640
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4205 W Fullerton Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4205 W Fullerton Ave

4205 W Fullerton AveChicago, IL 60639
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6616 N. Glenwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6616 N. Glenwood

6616-6618 N Glenwood AveChicago, IL 60626
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1639 W Estes Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1639 W Estes Ave

1639 W Estes AveChicago, IL 60626
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Reside at 823
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Reside at 823

823 W Buena AveChicago, IL 60613
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6945-51 N. Ashland
1 Bedroom Apartments

6945-51 N. Ashland

6945-51 N Ashland BlvdChicago, IL 60626
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432 W Belmont Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

432 W Belmont Ave

432 W Belmont AveChicago, IL 60657
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7000 S Cregier Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7000 S Cregier Ave

7000 S Cregier AveChicago, IL 60649
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8047 S Rhodes Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8047 S Rhodes Ave

8047 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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5500 W 55th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5500 W 55th St

5500 W 55th StChicago, IL 60638
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6819-21 S Clyde Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6819-21 S Clyde Ave

6819-21 S Clyde AveChicago, IL 60649
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Harris Point Chicago
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

1404 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60607
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561 W 18th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

561 W 18th St

561 W 18th StChicago, IL 60616
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8017 S Vernon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8017 S Vernon Ave

8017 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60619
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7427-7439 N Winchester
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7427-7439 N Winchester

7431-7439 N Winchester AveChicago, IL 60626
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6608 S Peoria St
3 Bedroom Apartments

6608 S Peoria St

6608 S Peoria StChicago, IL 60621
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Hollywood Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hollywood Towers

5701 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60660
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8004 S Eberhart Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8004 S Eberhart Ave

8004 S Eberhart AveChicago, IL 60619
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5556 W Jackson
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

5556 W Jackson

5556-5576 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60644
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Reside at 849
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reside at 849

849-863 W Buena AveChicago, IL 60613
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540 West Roscoe Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

540 West Roscoe Street

540 W Roscoe StChicago, IL 60657
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Wolcott Terrace
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Wolcott Terrace

5017 N Wolcott AveChicago, IL 60640
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2528-2542 W Fitch Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2528-2542 W Fitch Ave

2528-2542 W Fitch AveChicago, IL 60645
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5649 Winthrop
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5649 Winthrop

5649 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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Southport Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southport Lofts

2061 N Southport AveChicago, IL 60614
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6458 S Fairfield
2 Bedroom Apartments

6458 S Fairfield

6458 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60629
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5800 North Sheridan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5800 North Sheridan

5800 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60660
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1246 W. Pratt
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1246 W. Pratt

1246 W Pratt BlvdChicago, IL 60626
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1319-1327 W Sherwin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1319-1327 W Sherwin Ave

1319-1327 W Sherwin AveChicago, IL 60626
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1020 W Ardmore Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1020 W Ardmore Ave

1020 W Ardmore AveChicago, IL 60660
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516 W. Briar Pl.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

516 W. Briar Pl.

514-516 W Briar PlChicago, IL 60657
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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 $726.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago?

The cheapest apartment in Chicago is West Haven Park II - B which is listed at $660, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $2,322.

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 2,500 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 $460 which is $1,862 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.

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