
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (16 Rentals)
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1348 W 83rd St

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1155 W 83rd St

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808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620

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8201 S Marshfield Ave

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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 | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| Auburn Gresham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $900 | $1,350 |
| Auburn Gresham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $900 | $1,800 |
| Auburn Gresham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,350 | $2,000 |
| Auburn Gresham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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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 1735 W 79th St 7906-10 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620 priced from $790. 8201 S Ada St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Auburn Gresham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1735 W 79th St 7906-10 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| 8201 S Ada St | 1325 W. 82nd Street | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 8057-59 S Marshfield Chicago, IL 60620 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| 1348 W 83rd St | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 8256 S Loomis Blvd 1402-08 W 83rd Chicago, IL 60620 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn Gresham, IL
As of March 20, 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 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 7956 S Aberdeen St 1108-10 W 80th Chicago, IL 60620 starting at $1,500 with a $1.28 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 | 8010 S Marshfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 7956 S Aberdeen St 1108-10 W 80th Chicago, IL 60620 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 7807 S Sangamon St, Unit 2 | 7807 S Sangamon St | 4BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 8101 S Justine 1515-21 W 81st Chicago, IL 60620 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 7954 S Justine St 1538-42 E 80th Chicago, IL 60620 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1348 W 83rd St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1717 W 77th St 7707 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 7800-06 S Morgan Chicago, IL 60620 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 7701 S May Chicago, IL 60620 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 7914 S Hermitage Ave Chicago, IL 60620 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAuburn Gresham, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Gresham Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn Gresham?
The cheapest apartment in Auburn Gresham is 8057-59 S Marshfield Chicago, IL 60620 which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Auburn Gresham costs $1,725.
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 $369 which is $1,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn Gresham.
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