
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Archer Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (30 Rentals)
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4612 S Spaulding Ave, Unit 4

4612 S Spaulding Ave

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3116 S Kedvale Ave

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4829 S Tripp Ave, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

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4604 S Komensky Ave, Unit Floor #2 Front, Unit Floor #2 Front
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3149 W 42nd Pl, Unit 1st floor, Unit 1st floor

3149 W 42nd Pl

2602 W 47th St

5349 S Fairfield Ave

4221 S Mozart St

3114 W 61st St

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4616 S Spaulding Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2
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6035 S Karlov Ave

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5230 S Lockwood Ave, Unit 1 BSMT, Unit 1 BSMT

5801 S Sacramento Ave

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5454 S Laramie Ave

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The Talman Building

5853-5859 S Troy St

4253 S Whipple St

5508 W 55th St

2630 W 42nd St

5342 S Fairfield Ave

3300 W Pershing Rd Chicago, IL 60632
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5500 W 55th St

3443 S Central Ave
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 | $812 | $650 | $975 |
| Archer Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $1,005 | $1,230 |
| Archer Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $1,095 | $1,575 |
| Archer Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,390 | $2,000 |
| Archer Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,400 | $2,900 |
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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 |
| 4658 S Troy St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Archer Heights, IL
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Archer Heights area is the $0.94 price per square foot 4200 S Mozart St Model at 4200 S Mozart St, Unit #2 in the in the Brighton Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Archer Heights apartment is the 3840 S Albany Ave Model at 3840 S Albany Ave, Unit 2 F starting at $2,400 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Brighton Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4200 S Mozart St, Unit #2 | 4200 S Mozart St | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 3840 S Albany Ave, Unit 2 F | 3840 S Albany Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| 5708 W Park Ave, Unit 2 | 5708 W Park Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 3520 W 59th St, Unit 1 | 3520 W 59th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 4829 S Tripp Ave, Unit 1R | 4829 S Tripp Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park Place Apartments | Two Bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 3149 W 42nd Pl, Unit 1st floor | 3149 W 42nd Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 4658 S Troy St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 5230 S Lockwood Ave, Unit 1 BSMT | 5230 S Lockwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Archer Heights, Chicago, IL
Edwards Elementary School
Curie Metropolitan High School
Hernandez Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Archer Heights 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 $1,200 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 $1,390.
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