
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Armour Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (60 Rentals)


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Lake Meadows Apartments

Lake Grove Village

Prairie Shores

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561 W 18th St

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1026 W 20th Pl, Unit 1R

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1439 W 17th St, Unit 1R

4611 S Ellis Ave
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Eden Commons

926 W 32nd Pl, Unit G

926 W 32nd Pl, Unit 926 West 32nd Pl

1532 W 19th St

1503 W 19th St, Unit 4R

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1503 W 19th St

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

3136 S Prairie Ave

4611 South Drexel Blvd
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Coleman Place At Legends South

Eastgate Village

Rosenwald Courts

Hilliard Towers Family II

Drexel Investments, LLC

Paul G Stewart Center

1810 S Throop St

The Pershing

Lake Park Manor
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4721 S. Ellis Avenue

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Bridgeport

Oakwood Apartments

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1417 W Cullerton St

1912 S Throop St

4720 S Drexel

McClellan Apartments
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The Bronzeville Vincennes

1603 S Wood St

Maple Court

3145 S May St, Unit 1F

Williams Apartments

4348-4358 S Prairie Ave

1901 S Ruble St

3622 S State St

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Armour Square, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Armour Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armour Square Studio Apartments | $1,807 | $1,015 | $8,604 |
Armour Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $900 | $8,872 |
| Armour Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,658 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| Armour Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,308 | $1,374 | $9,501 |
| Armour Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,921 | $2,200 | $8,740 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArmour Square, Chicago, IL
Ranked #42
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Armour Square, Chicago, IL
Healy Elementary School
Air Force Academy High School
Evergreen Academy Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Armour Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Armour Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Armour Square is under $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Armour Square?
The cheapest apartment in Armour Square is Coleman Place At Legends South which is listed at $914, while the average apartment in Armour Square costs $16,954.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Armour Square?
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 186 regular apartments in Armour Square 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 Armour Square?
Cheap apartments in Armour Square have an average cost of $573 which is $16,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Armour Square.
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