Cheap Homes for Rent in Armour Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (33 Rentals)

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Armour Square, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Armour Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Armour Square area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Prairie Shores priced from $1,015. 4721 S. Ellis Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Armour Square apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prairie ShoresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,015
4721 S. Ellis Avenueells0bdStudio,1BA$1,015
4720 S Drexel BlvdStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,040
Lake Meadows Apartmentslakem9-0b1bStudio,1BA$1,099
Lake Grove Village1B1BR,1BA$1,100
2423 S State1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Shared Space1BR,1BA$1,122
2401 S StateEnsuite1BR,1BA$1,147
Woodlawn Terracewdlw0bDrStudio,1BA$1,165
The Pershing1 bed1BR,1BA$1,180
Addams ColivingUnit 3164BR,3BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Armour Square, IL

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Armour Square area is the $1.67 price per square foot 3935 S Wells St Model at 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 in the in the Douglas neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Armour Square apartment is the 3935 S Wells St Model at 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 starting at $4,800 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Douglas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Armour Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3935 S Wells St, Unit 13935 S Wells St4BR,4BA$1.67
3935 S Wells St, Unit 13935 S Wells St4BR,4BA$1.60
1643 S Throop St, Unit 3R1643 S Throop St3BR,1BA$1.55
1822 S Throop St, Unit 2F1822 S Throop St3BR,2BA$1.66
1822 S Throop St, Unit 2F1822 S Throop St3BR,2BA$1.66
4455 S. Greenwood Avenue4455-2bA2BR,1BA$1.55
2877 S Throop St, Unit 2F2877 S Throop St3BR,2BA$1.71
2820 S Short St, Unit 1st Floor Front2820 S Short St2BR,1BA$1.60
3037 S Parnell Ave, Unit 13037 S Parnell Ave3BR,1BA$1.20
3338 S May St, Unit 2R3338 S May St2BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Armour Square, Chicago, IL

Ranked #42

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Armour Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Armour Square?

There are currently 1289 Apartments for Rent in Armour Square, IL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $17,211. There are also 287 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Armour Square ranging from $910 to $8,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Armour Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Armour Square ranges from $910 to $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,801.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Armour Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Armour Square range from $1,200 to $12,581, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $910 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,160.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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