
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Archer Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (44 Rentals)
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4355 S Sawyer Ave

Park Place Apartments

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3938 S Talman Ave, Unit 2nd floor

3116 S Kedvale Ave

2907 W 59th St

4253 S Whipple St

5428 S Kenneth Ave
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3332 W 38th St, Unit BSMT

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3149 W 42nd Pl, Unit 1

3149 W 42nd Pl

4858 S Springfield Ave

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4165 S Archer Ave, Unit 203

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3242 W 38th Pl, Unit 1R

5349 S Fairfield Ave

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2558 W 39th Pl, Unit Bf
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2602 W 47th St

4431 S Sacramento Ave

4547 W 55th St

6035 S Karlov Ave

4215 S Washtenaw Ave, Unit 1

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2708 W 37th Plz, Unit 1

4616 S Rockwell St

4658 S Troy St
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4450 S Homan Ave, Unit 1

5623 S Kenneth Ave

5801 S Sacramento Ave

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5454 S Laramie Ave

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El San Arms

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5853-5859 S Troy St

5342 S Fairfield Ave

4045 S Richmond St

3137 W 42nd St

3300 W Pershing Rd Chicago, IL 60632

5500 W 55th St

5433 S Millard Ave

4201 S Albany Ave
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5338 S Kenneth Ave

4554 S Washtenaw Ave., Unit 2

3117 48th Ct

Morton Apartments
Archer Heights, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Archer Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer Heights Studio Apartments | $625 | $625 | $625 |
| Archer Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,140 | $995 | $1,250 |
| Archer Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $1,140 | $1,680 |
| Archer Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
| Archer Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,750 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Archer Heights Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place Apartments | Oner Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| 4253 S Whipple St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Archer Heights, IL
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Archer Heights area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Townhouse Model at 3601 W 53rd Street in the in the West Elsdon neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Archer Heights apartment is the 4745 S Karlov Ave Model at 4745 S Karlov Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the West Elsdon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Archer Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3601 W 53rd Street | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,3BA | $1.25 |
| 4745 S Karlov Ave, Unit 2 | 4745 S Karlov Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4450 S Homan Ave, Unit 1 | 4450 S Homan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 6113 S Sacramento Ave, Unit 1stFloor | 6113 S Sacramento Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 2708 W 37th Plz, Unit 1 | 2708 W 37th Plz | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3332 W 38th St, Unit BSMT | 3332 W 38th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 3149 W 42nd Pl, Unit 1 | 3149 W 42nd Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 3938 S Talman Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 3938 S Talman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 4355 S Sawyer Ave | 4355 S Sawyer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 4253 S Whipple St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Best Local Schools in Archer Heights, Chicago, IL
Edwards Elementary School
Curie Metropolitan High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Archer Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Archer Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Archer Heights Apartment is $1,005 at Park Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Archer Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Archer Heights is starting from $1,140 at Park Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Archer Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Archer Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Place Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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