
Apartments for Rent in the Austin Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (127 Rentals)


500 S Laramie

5501 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644

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5906 W Huron St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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4905 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 1, Unit 1

646 N Long Ave

30-30 N Central Ave

52 N Parkside Ave, Unit 1

5901-5911 W Huron St, Unit 5903-1
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1550 N Parkside Ave, Unit 205

14 N Long Ave, Unit G

834 N Massasoit Ave, Unit 1A

1548 N Parkside Ave, Unit 307

5350 W Division St, Unit 2R

5903 W Huron St, Unit 1

5645-5657 W Washington Blvd, Unit 5647-3

1009 N Parkside Ave, Unit 2

320 N Pine Ave, Unit 403

5900 W Ohio St
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5145 W Ferdinand St

5657 W Washington Blvd

5647 W Washington Blvd

5903 W Huron St

42 N Parkside Ave

52 N Parkside Ave

1111 N Leclaire Ave

5302 W Ohio St

5402 W Rice St

5735 W Washington
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5223-5225 W Washington Blvd

423 N Central Ave

4814-4820 W Monroe St Chicago, IL 60644

5518-20 W Jackson Blvd

1117 N Lawler Ave Chicago, IL 60651

1101 N LeClaire Ave Chicago, IL 60651

5850-5870 W Lake St

5732-34 W Washington 109-111 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644

5556-64 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

4815-23 W Cortez St Chicago, IL 60651
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5036-38 W Quincy St Chicago, IL 60644

148 N La Crosse Ave

5314 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

5932-5950 W North Ave

107-113 N Laramie Ave Chicago, IL 60644

654 N Pine Ave 5501-09 W Huron Chicago, IL 60644

735-749 N Austin Blvd

400-08 S Laramie Ave Chicago, IL 60644

703 N Austin Blvd 5966 W Huron Chicago, IL 60644

634 N Lamon Ave
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Austin, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Studio Apartments | $919 | $890 | $1,150 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,146 | $1,045 | $1,335 |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
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Best Local Schools in Austin, Chicago, IL
Howe Elementary School
Douglass Academy High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Austin
How much are Studio apartments in Austin?
There are currently 255 Studio Apartments in Austin with rent ranges from $890 to $1,150 with an average price of $919.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Austin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Austin ranges from $1,045 to $1,335 with an average monthly rent of $1,146.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Austin range from $1,110 to $10,656. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,167.
How expensive are Austin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 304 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Austin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $2,500 - averaging $1,865 for the location.
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