
Cheap Homes for Rent in Auburn Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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8356 S Paulina St, Unit 1A

8936 S Ashland Ave

7836 S Sangamon St
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8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit Unit- 2B

1553 W 83rd St, Unit 1

8246 S Racine Ave, Unit 3D

8246 S Racine Ave, Unit 2D
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Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Auburn Gresham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Gresham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,465 | $1,100 | $1,650 |
| Auburn Gresham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,865 | $1,200 | $2,900 |
| Auburn Gresham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Auburn Gresham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Auburn Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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. Auburn Gresham Apartments 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1155 W 83rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Auburn Gresham Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| 1735-1739 W 79th St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn Gresham, IL
As of April 12, 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 8128 S Marshfield Ave Model at 8128 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Second floor starting at $1,350 with a $0.90 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 |
| 8128 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Second floor | 8128 S Marshfield Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 7755 S Sangamon St | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 8055 S Paulina St | 8055 S Paulina St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 7954-7956 S Justine St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1348 W 83rd St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Auburn Gresham Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 7800-06 S Morgan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 7701 S May St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 7914 S Hermitage Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAuburn Gresham, Chicago, IL
Ranked #115
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn Gresham
What type of rentals are currently available in Auburn Gresham?
There are currently 317 Apartments for Rent in Auburn Gresham, IL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,400. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Auburn Gresham ranging from $1,100 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Auburn Gresham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Auburn Gresham ranges from $1,100 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,672.
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