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6720 N Sheridan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6720 N Sheridan

6720 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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415 W. Fullerton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

415 W. Fullerton

2355-2357 N Clark StChicago, IL 60614
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Maple Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Court

1120-1126 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653
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R+D659
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

R+D659

645-659 W Randolph StChicago, IL 60661
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Illume
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Illume

111 S Peoria StChicago, IL 60607
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55 E Erie St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 E Erie St

55 E Erie StChicago, IL 60611
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600 N Lake Shore Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

600 N Lake Shore Dr

600 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60611
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Luxury condo unit
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Luxury condo unit

333 N CanalChicago, IL 60606
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Fullerton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fullerton

4433 W Fullerton AveChicago, IL 60639
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2303 W Cullerton St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2303 W Cullerton St

2303 W Cullerton StChicago, IL 60608
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2256 N. Cleveland
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2256 N. Cleveland

2256 N Cleveland AveChicago, IL 60614
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4705 N Central Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4705 N Central Park Ave

4705 N Central Park AveChicago, IL 60625
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520 W Belden Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 W Belden Ave

520 W Belden AveChicago, IL 60614
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Cornelia
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cornelia

4715-4731 W Cornelia AveChicago, IL 60641
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Anton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Anton Apartments

2348 S Millard AveChicago, IL 60623
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East Park Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Park Tower

5242 S Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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532-34 W. Grant
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

532-34 W. Grant

532-534 W Grant PlChicago, IL 60614
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1603 S Wood St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1603 S Wood St

1603 S Wood StChicago, IL 60608
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920 W Cullom
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

920 W Cullom

920 W CullomChicago, IL 60613
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Ivy at Kimbark
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Kimbark

5428-5432 S Kimbark AveChicago, IL 60615
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KPP Belmont
2 Bedroom Apartments

KPP Belmont

4709-4715 W Belmont AveChicago, IL 60641
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660 W. Barry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

660 W. Barry

660 W Barry AveChicago, IL 60657
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Wicker Park Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wicker Park Lofts

1515-1519 W Haddon AveChicago, IL 60642
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2218 W Chicago Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2218 W Chicago Ave

2218 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60622
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1200 W Addison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 W Addison St

1200 W Addison StChicago, IL 60613
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1234 N Cleaver
2 Bedroom Apartments

1234 N Cleaver

1234 N CleaverChicago, IL 60642
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Waveland Park Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waveland Park Court

714 N Waveland AveChicago, IL 60613
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Ivy at Drexel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Drexel

5235-5245 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60615
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1363 W. Walton
1 Bedroom Apartments

1363 W. Walton

1363 W Walton StChicago, IL 60642
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1255 W Belden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1255 W Belden

1255 W BELDENChicago, IL 60614
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707 W 28th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

707 W 28th St

707 W 28th StChicago, IL 60616
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5651 N Miltimore Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5651 N Miltimore Ave

5651 N Miltimore AveChicago, IL 60646
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4850 W North Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4850 W North Ave

4850 W North AveChicago, IL 60639
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The Ivy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ivy

941 W Carmen AveChicago, IL 60640
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5630 N Sheridan Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5630 N Sheridan Rd

5630 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60660
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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 $5,354.

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 808 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 $745 which is $4,609 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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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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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

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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.