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The Birchmont
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Birchmont

1456 W FargoChicago, IL 60626
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7845-7859 S Avalon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7845-7859 S Avalon Ave

7845-7859 S Avalon AveChicago, IL 60619
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The Kenmore Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kenmore Gardens

5534-5538 N Kenmore AveChicago, IL 60640
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Chicago Residence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chicago Residence

1739 E 78th StChicago, IL 60649
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1809 S Carpenter St
Studio Apartments

1809 S Carpenter St

1809 S Carpenter StChicago, IL 60608
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1662 W. Farwell Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1662 W. Farwell Ave.

1662-1664 W Farwell AveChicago, IL 60626
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1400 W. Edgewater
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1400 W. Edgewater

1400 W Edgewater AveChicago, IL 60660
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Braeden At The Beach
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braeden At The Beach

1329-1337 W Touhy AveChicago, IL 60626
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Catalpa Vista Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Catalpa Vista Apartments

1022-1024 W Catalpa AveChicago, IL 60640
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Jackson Park Terrace
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Park Terrace

6040 S Harper AveChicago, IL 60637
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4363 N Kenmore Ave
Studio Apartments

4363 N Kenmore Ave

4363 N Kenmore AveChicago, IL 60613
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1810 S Throop St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1810 S Throop St

1810 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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1331 W. Loyola
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1331 W. Loyola

1331 W Loyola AveChicago, IL 60626
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1350 W Hood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1350 W Hood Ave

1350 W Hood AveChicago, IL 60660
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1618 W Roscoe St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1618 W Roscoe St

1618 W Roscoe StChicago, IL 60657
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5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave

5627-5633 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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1417 W Sherwin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1417 W Sherwin Ave

1417 W Sherwin AveChicago, IL 60626
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Winthrop 5710
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Winthrop 5710

5710 N WinthropChicago, IL 60660
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362 E 60th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

362 E 60th St

362 E 60th StChicago, IL 60637
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Pangea Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pangea Commons

5019 S Saint Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60615
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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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1063 W. Columbia
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1063 W. Columbia

1063-1101 W Columbia AveChicago, IL 60626
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Belmont Court Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Court Apartments

3154-3166 N Clark StChicago, 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 $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 $7,170.

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 5,977 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 $497 which is $6,673 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.

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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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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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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

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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.