
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL from $575 (844 Rentals) Page 9 of 17


7903 S Evans Ave

The Doral

5651 N Christiana Ave

Wilson Apartments

4735-4737 N Malden St

New Venture Realty Chatham Apartments

Shore View Apartments

Devonshire Apartments

Garfield Apartments

8100 S Drexel Ave

2207 E 75th St

Mayfair Commons - Senior Community

4717 N. Winthrop Apartments

3244-3246 N Pulaski Rd

6131 N Winthrop Ave

8051 S Ingleside Ave

The Coronado

Emerald Tower

6104 S Campbell Ave 2501-11 W 61st Chicago, IL 60629

5935 N Northwest Hwy

1255 W. Bryn Mawr

6301 N Winthrop Ave

7808 Southshore

73rd St

6830 N Sheridan Rd

Agatite

913-915 W Sheridan Rd

1001-1005 S Mayfield Ave

1600 W Morse Ave

6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

7354-58 S Dorchester Ave

Lunt Street Apartments

5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr Chicago, IL 60615

9001 S Commercial Ave Chicago, IL 60617

Historic Strand Apartments

5801 S Sacramento Ave

2235 E 71st St Chicago, IL 60649

1441 W Howard St

South Shore Drive

Pine North

123 N Central Ave

Lake Lane Apartments

Shorewind Court Apartments

Roscoe Plaza Furnished Apartments

7925 S Phillips Chicago, IL 60617

6230 S Artesian Ave Chicago, IL 60636

Damen Apartments

Sheridan Shores Apartments

Hyde Park / Kenwood
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,963 | $575 | $7,500 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,998 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,856 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,948 | $2,925 | $10,000+ |
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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 6246 S. King Dr. which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $7,545.
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 5,711 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 $502 which is $7,043 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.
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