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8408 S Kingston Ave

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property at 7337 S South Shore Dr
$1,250

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7337 S South Shore Dr, Unit 1421

7337 S South Shore Dr
ChicagoIL60649
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Avalon Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avalon Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avalon Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community priced from $700. 8001 S Ellis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Avalon Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityStudioStudio, 1BA$700
8001 S EllisStudio ApartmentStudio, 1BA$740
6751 S JefferyStudio ApartmentStudio, 1BA$805
84th Place & Ingleside1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$850
8702 S Escanaba Ave2Front2BR, 1BA$850
7150-52 S Cornell Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio, 1BA$875
8640 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR, 1BA$880
7917 S Drexel1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR, 1BA$895
8051 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR, 1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon Park, IL

As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avalon Park area is the $0.53 price per square foot 7845 S Kingston Ave Model at 7845 S Kingston Ave, Unit 3 in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Avalon Park apartment is the 8117 S Kingston Ave Model at 8117 S Kingston Ave, Unit Kingston2ndFloor in the South Chicago neighborhood starting at $1,500 with a $0.88 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avalon Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7845 S Kingston Ave, Unit 37845 S Kingston Ave3BR, 2BA$0.53
8117 S Kingston Ave, Unit Kingston2ndFloor8117 S Kingston Ave3BR, 1BA$0.88
8230 S Ellis Ave, Unit 38230 S Ellis Ave2BR, 1BA$1.00
7829 S Phillips3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Apartment3BR, 1.5BA$1.03
7654 S. Colfax Ave.3BR/2.0BA3BR, 2BA$1.04
9006 S Escanaba Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$1.02
7824 S Greenwood Ave, Unit G7824 S Greenwood Ave4BR, 2BA$1.13
8120 S Ellis Ave, Unit 28120 S Ellis Ave2BR, 1BA$1.10
LUELLA1/11BR, 1BA$1.09
84th Place & Ingleside1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avalon Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avalon Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avalon Park is at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avalon Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avalon Park Apartment is $850 at 84th Place & Ingleside.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avalon Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avalon Park is starting from $850 at 8702 S Escanaba Ave.

What is the most affordable Avalon Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avalon Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 963 E 84th St and starts from $1,275.

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