Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (85 Rentals)

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1370-1380 W 79th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1370-1380 W 79th St

1370-1380 W 79th StChicago, IL 60620
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8100 S Justine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8100 S Justine St

8100 S Justine StChicago, IL 60620
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8000 S Marshfield Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8000 S Marshfield Ave

8000 S Marshfield AveChicago, IL 60620
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8201 S Marshfield Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

8201 S Marshfield Ave

8201 S Marshfield AveChicago, IL 60620
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8515 S Green St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8515 S Green St

8515 S Green StChicago, IL 60620
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7555 S Hermitage Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7555 S Hermitage Ave

7555 S Hermitage AveChicago, IL 60620
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8052 S Laflin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8052 S Laflin St

8052 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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Winchester Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winchester Suites

7757-7759 S Winchester AveChicago, IL 60620
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1615 W 77th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1615 W 77th St

1615 W 77th StChicago, IL 60620

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7800 S Laflin Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7800 S Laflin Street

7800-7804 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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8100 S Marshfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8100 S Marshfield

8100 S Marshfield AveChicago, IL 60620
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8552-8554 S Laflin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8552-8554 S Laflin St

8552-8554 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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1717 W 77th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1717 W 77th St

1717 W 77th StChicago, IL 60620
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Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auburn Gresham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auburn Gresham area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1155 W 83rd St priced from $700. 808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Auburn Gresham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1155 W 83rd StStudioStudio,1BA$700
808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$775
1735 W 79th St 7906-10 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$790
8001 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$795
8201 S Ada St1325 W. 82nd StreetStudio,1BA$800
8109-17 S Ashland Ave Chicago, IL 606201 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$845
1815 W 77th St 7732 S Honore Street Chicago, IL 606201 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$875
8256 S Loomis Blvd 1402-08 W 83rd Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$885
1348 W 83rd St2 BR2BR,1BA$900
8057-59 S Marshfield Chicago, IL 606201 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn Gresham, IL

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn Gresham area is the $0.87 price per square foot 8010 S Marshfield Ave Model at 8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Auburn Gresham apartment is the 1311 W 82nd St Model at 1311 W 82nd St, Unit 1 starting at $1,300 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn Gresham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 18010 S Marshfield Ave2BR,1BA$0.87
1311 W 82nd St, Unit 11311 W 82nd St2BR,1BA$1.18
7655 S May Chicago, IL 606203 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1.29
8055 S Paulina St8055 S Paulina St1BR,1BA$1.33
1348 W 83rd St1 BR1BR,1BA$1.06
7800 S Ashland Ave 1607-09 W 78th Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.26
7948 S Hermitage Ave Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.39
7800-06 S Morgan Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.39
7701 S May Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
8001 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.36

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL

Ranked #118

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Gresham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Auburn Gresham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auburn Gresham is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn Gresham?

The cheapest apartment in Auburn Gresham is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Auburn Gresham costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auburn Gresham?

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 3 regular apartments in Auburn Gresham 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 Auburn Gresham?

Cheap apartments in Auburn Gresham have an average cost of $181 which is $1,569 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn Gresham.

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