
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (85 Rentals)
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808 W 76th

8201 S Ada St

8259 S Loomis Blvd

1144 W 84th St, Unit FL 1

1639 W 80th St, Unit 2

7952 S Ashland Ave

8055 S Paulina St

7402 S Racine Ave

7543 S May St
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8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit 3D

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8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 - First Floor

7800 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 3

1253 W 80th St, Unit 2

8617 S Ashland Ave

7841 S Loomis Blvd

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8205 S Laflin St, Unit Laflin 1st Floor

7724 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Garden Apt

1370-1380 W 79th St

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8100 S Justine St

8000 S Marshfield Ave

8001 S Marshfield Ave

8201 S Marshfield Ave

Shirley

1815 W 77th

8515 S Green St

8256-8258 S Loomis Blvd

7555 S Hermitage Ave

8057 S Marshfield Ave
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8001 S Carpenter

7800 S Morgan

1738 W 77th

8052 S Laflin St

Winchester Suites

7812-7814 S Emerald Ave

7701 S Ashland Ave

1615 W 77th

7800 S Laflin Street

8552-8554 S Laflin St
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8100 S Marshfield

7756 S Marshfield

7825 S Emerald

7914 S Hermitage

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7800 S Bishop St

1704 W 77th St

7953 S Wolcott Ave

1735 W 79th

7822 s laflin
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Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn Gresham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Gresham Studio Apartments | $771 | $700 | $850 |
| Auburn Gresham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,067 | $800 | $1,250 |
| Auburn Gresham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $900 | $2,200 |
| Auburn Gresham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,250 | $3,195 |
| Auburn Gresham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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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 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Auburn Gresham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1155 W 83rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 808 W 76th | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| 8201 S Ada St | 1325 W. 82nd Street | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 1815 W 77th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 8259 S Loomis Blvd | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 1738 W 77th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 7756 S Marshfield | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| 7825 S Emerald | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1704 W 77th St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 1735 W 79th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn Gresham, IL
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn Gresham area is the $1.11 price per square foot 7616 S Winchester Ave Model at 7616 S Winchester Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Ashburn neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Auburn Gresham apartment is the 8628 S Marshfield Ave Model at 8628 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Mr Williams starting at $1,900 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn Gresham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7616 S Winchester Ave, Unit 1 | 7616 S Winchester Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 8628 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Mr Williams | 8628 S Marshfield Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 - First Floor | 8010 S Marshfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 8205 S Laflin St, Unit Laflin 1st Floor | 8205 S Laflin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| 8055 S Paulina St | 8055 S Paulina St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 8259 S Loomis Blvd | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 7800 S Ashland | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 7800 S Morgan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 7954 S Justine | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1735 W 79th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAuburn Gresham, Chicago, IL
Ranked #155
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Gresham Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Gresham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Gresham Apartment is $800 at 1155 W 83rd St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auburn Gresham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auburn Gresham is starting from $900 at 8259 S Loomis Blvd.
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