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820 Judson Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

820 Judson Ave

820 Judson AveEvanston, IL 60202
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440 N Austin Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440 N Austin Blvd

440 N Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Royal Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

3001 N Thatcher AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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Elmwood Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Towers

7300 W North AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
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Somerset Park II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Park II

3048 W 119th StMerrionette Park, IL 60803
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1410 Chicago
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Chicago

1410 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1575 Oak
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1575 Oak

1575 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1303 Maple
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1303 Maple

1301-1311 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60201
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316-24 Lake St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

316-24 Lake St

316-24 Lake StOak Park, IL 60302
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1410 N 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 N 1st Ave

1410 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1419 Washington St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1419 Washington St

1419 Washington StEvanston, IL 60202
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8309 Keating Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8309 Keating Ave

8309 Keating AveSkokie, IL 60076
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Lyons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons

3908 Powell AveLyons, IL 60534
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14047 S Tracy Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

14047 S Tracy Ave

14047 S Tracy AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Lombard & Madison
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lombard & Madison

438-442 S Lombard AveOak Park, IL 60302
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1530-1532 N. Austin Blvd.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1530-1532 N. Austin Blvd.

1530-1532 N Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Reverb Oak Lawn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reverb Oak Lawn

9301-9333 S Harlem AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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Crain Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crain Apartments

4901 CrainSkokie, IL 60077
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617 Grove
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

617 Grove

617-625 Grove StEvanston, IL 60201
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425-431 N. Humphrey Ave.
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

425-431 N. Humphrey Ave.

425 N Humphrey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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Harrison & Lyman
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison & Lyman

101 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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930-36 Judson Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

930-36 Judson Ave

930-36 JudsonEvanston, IL 60202
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529 Michigan
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

529 Michigan

529-535 Michigan AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Whistler's Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whistler's Crossing

13750 S Lowe AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Harrison West
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison West

27 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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1677 State
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1677 State

1677-1685 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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1376-1384 Brown St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1376-1384 Brown St

1376-1384 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Raintree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Raintree Apartments

12600 S AlpineAlsip, IL 60803
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Orion ParkView
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1821 W Golf RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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1013 S Harlem Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1013 S Harlem Ave

1013 S Harlem AveForest Park, IL 60130
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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

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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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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.