
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $532 (1,122 Rentals)Page 12 of 23


1154 N Dearborn St, Unit M07B

3335 W Diversey Ave

641 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit M07B

546 W Wellington Ave, Unit 207

3335 W Diversey Ave

665 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 640

563 W Arlington Pl, Unit 103

640 W Wrightwood Ave

640 W Wrightwood Ave

640 W Wrightwood Ave

641 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 310

640 W Wrightwood Ave

431 W. Roscoe

Edge @ Sheridan - 5910 N Sheridan Rd

2876 N Clark St

3346 N Marshfield Ave, Unit M08B

3342 N Marshfield Ave, Unit M00B

3346 N Marshfield Ave, Unit 1

1140 N La Salle Dr

2832 W Palmer St, Unit M04B

1104 W George St, Unit M05B

812 W Waveland Ave, Unit M02B

659 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit M00B

4738 N Hermitage Ave, Unit M01B

2119 W Ainslie St, Unit M01B

2712 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 211

4735 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 4

4914 N Hoyne Ave, Unit M08B

1102 W George St, Unit M04B

811 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3

639 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit #508

4735 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 404

4735 N Hermitage Ave, Unit 404

813 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 316

671 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 508

4737 N Hermitage Ave

4036 N Ashland Ave, Unit GDN

660 W Wrightwood Ave

2837 W Palmer St

2113 W Ainslie

3839 N Greenview Ave

3843 N Greenview Ave, Unit 2

2837 W Palmer St

618 W Patterson Ave, Unit M09B

602 W Patterson Ave, Unit M02B
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,060 | $532 | $9,059 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,243 | $899 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,756 | $655 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,522 | $550 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $925 | $6,995 |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,097 | $1,600 | $6,595 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Chicago is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $3,255.
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 2,745 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 $400 which is $2,855 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.
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