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Sheridan Terrace - 6725 N Sheridan Rd
6725 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $400 with Utilities Included (1,064 Rentals) Page 3 of 22
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850 Argyle Place
840-850 W Argyle StChicago, IL 60640
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1522 N La Salle Dr
1522 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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25 W Hubbard St
25 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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Chatelaine Apartments
4911 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60640
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935-941 E 81st St
935-941 E 81st StChicago, IL 60619
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Ingleside Building
8101-8125 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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Belle Plaine Apartments
820 W Belle Plaine AveChicago, IL 60613
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1121-1123 E 82nd St
1121-1123 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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South Beach Apartments
7825-27 South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7520 S. Coles Avenue
7516-7524 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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3207 N Keating Ave
3207 N Keating AveChicago, IL 60641
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5401 S Ellis Ave
5401 S Ellis AveChicago, IL 60615
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Canvas at Leland Plaza
4713 N Western AveChicago, IL 60625
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The Midwest Apartments
3800 W Madison StChicago, IL 60624
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Park Shore View Apartments
7751-7751 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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11000 S Michigan Ave
11000 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60628
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6957 S Michigan Ave
6957 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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741-53 E 79th St
741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd
6739 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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First InSite 8044 S Chatam II
8054 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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7241-7255 S Constance Ave
7241-7255 S Constance AveChicago, IL 60649
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South Shore Neighborhood Apartments
7748 S Kingston AveChicago, IL 60649
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First InSite 7959 S Ashland Apartments
7959 S Ashland AveChicago, IL 60620
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7622 N Sheridan Rd
7622 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave
7948-7958 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.
7945-7955 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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6314 S Troy St
6314 S Troy StChicago, IL 60629
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6838 S Jeffery Blvd
6838 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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6945 S Crandon Ave
6945 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60649
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7451 S Vernon Ave
7451 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60619
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Oglesby Arms
6826 S Oglesby AveChicago, IL 60649
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7600-14 S South Shore Dr
7600-14 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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The Doral
7616 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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8232 S Drexel Ave
8232 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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5651 N Christiana Ave
5651 N Christiana AveChicago, IL 60659
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Wilson Apartments
4554 N Malden StChicago, IL 60640
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4735-4737 N Malden St
4735-4737 N Malden StChicago, IL 60640
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Devonshire Apartments
7260 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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7903 S Rhodes Ave
7903 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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New Venture Realty Chatham Apartments
8122 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60619
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7517 S. Coles
7515-7525 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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Garfield Apartments
4342 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60624
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Shore View Apartments
7636 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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8100 S Justine St
8100 S Justine StChicago, IL 60620
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2207 E 75th St
2207 E 75th StChicago, IL 60649
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1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment For Rent
2453 W Marquette RdChicago, IL 60629
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6700 S Merrill Ave
6700 S Merrill AveChicago, IL 60649
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4142 N Keystone Ave
4142 N Keystone AveChicago, IL 60641
Who Pays for Utilities? Landlord or Tenant?
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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 | $2,056 | $595 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,461 | $640 | $9,168 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,069 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,738 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,081 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,445 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,894 | $7,000 | $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 $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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