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Ivy at Shelbyrne
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
Student Housing
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West Rogers Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Rogers Park

2232 W Farwell AveChicago, IL 60645
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Heiwa Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heiwa Terrace

920 W Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60640
Senior Living
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Lakeside Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Tower

910 W Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60640
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Winchester Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winchester Suites

7757-7759 S Winchester AveChicago, IL 60620
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6650 S Drexel
2 Bedroom Apartments

6650 S Drexel

6650-6658 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60637
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6011 N Kenmore St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6011 N Kenmore St

6011 N Kenmore StChicago, IL 60660
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4956 W Belden Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4956 W Belden Ave

4956 W Belden AveChicago, IL 60639
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8052 S Laflin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8052 S Laflin St

8052 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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6818 N Wayne Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6818 N Wayne Ave

6818 N Wayne AveChicago, IL 60626
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Rosenwald Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosenwald Courts

4600-4602 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60653
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3831 N Fremont
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3831 N Fremont

3831 N FremontChicago, IL 60613
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6110 N Kenmore Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6110 N Kenmore Ave

6110 N Kenmore AveChicago, IL 60660
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3200 W Fulton Blvd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3200 W Fulton Blvd

3200 W Fulton BlvdChicago, IL 60624
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7150 S Cornell Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7150 S Cornell Ave

7150 S Cornell AveChicago, IL 60649
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wolcott equities
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

wolcott equities

4534 N Wolcott AveChicago, IL 60640
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Ivy at Fairfax
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Fairfax

1369 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Merrill Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merrill Court

7201-7215 S Merrill AveChicago, IL 60649
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Island Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Island Terrace

6430 S Stony Island AveChicago, IL 60637
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8236 S Maryland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8236 S Maryland Ave

8236-8244 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60619
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4423 N Sheridan Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4423 N Sheridan Rd

4423 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60640
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6725 S Campbell Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6725 S Campbell Ave

6725 S Campbell AveChicago, IL 60629
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4614 N Paulina
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4614 N Paulina

4614 N PaulinaChicago, IL 60640
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6756 S Chappel
2 Bedroom Apartments

6756 S Chappel

6756 S Chappel AveChicago, IL 60649
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6101 S Oak Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6101 S Oak Park

6101-6135 S Oak Park AveChicago, IL 60638
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4815 N Springfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4815 N Springfield

4815 N SpringfieldChicago, IL 60625
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2600 W Berwyn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2600 W Berwyn Ave

2600 W Berwyn AveChicago, IL 60625
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The Granada
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Granada

525 W Arlington PlChicago, IL 60614
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Winchester 7363 N
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winchester 7363 N

7363-7383 N Winchester AveChicago, IL 60626
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1456 W Birchwood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1456 W Birchwood

1456 W BirchwoodChicago, IL 60626
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Ivy at Carlson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Carlson

1401 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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7800 S Laflin Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7800 S Laflin Street

7800-7804 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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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 $7,197.

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 5,768 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 $505 which is $6,692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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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.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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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.

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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.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.

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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.

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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.