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935-941 E 81st St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

935-941 E 81st St

935-941 E 81st StChicago, IL 60619
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Ingleside Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ingleside Building

8101-8125 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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1121-1123 E 82nd St
Studio Apartments

1121-1123 E 82nd St

1121-1123 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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7520 S. Coles Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7520 S. Coles Avenue

7516-7524 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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6957 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6957 S Michigan Ave

6957 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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741-53 E 79th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

741-53 E 79th St

741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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1536 E. 83rd Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1536 E. 83rd Place

1536 E 83rd PlChicago, IL 60619
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7241-7255 S Constance Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7241-7255 S Constance Ave

7241-7255 S Constance AveChicago, IL 60649
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6739 S Jeffery Blvd

6739 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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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. 7941 S Marquette has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $710. 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
7941 S MarquetteStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$710
2235 E 71st St Chicago, IL 60649Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$770
7925 S Phillips Chicago, IL 60617Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$785
The Townhouse ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
7752 S Cornell Ave Chicago, IL 60649Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$870
8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$880
1108 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$880
8200-04 S Ingleside Ave 915-19 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon Park, IL

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avalon Park area is the $0.86 price per square foot 6937 S Merrill Ave Model at 6937 S Merrill Ave, Unit Floor 1 in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Avalon Park apartment is the 7925 S Eberhart Ave Model at 7925 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Chatham neighborhood. 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.
6937 S Merrill Ave, Unit Floor 16937 S Merrill Ave3BR,2BA$0.86
7925 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 17925 S Eberhart Ave2BR,2BA$0.76
8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 38234 S Maryland Ave3BR,1BA$0.85
7255-7257 S Calumet Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07
7953 S Essex Ave, Unit Unit 27953 S Essex Ave3BR,1BA$1.03
8028 S Phillips Ave, Unit 2F8028 S Phillips Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.04
8615 S Colfax Ave, Unit 8615-18615 S Colfax Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
2812 E 76th St, Unit #32812 E 76th St3BR,2BA$1.08
9351 S University Ave, Unit Basement9351 S University Ave1BR,1BA$0.70
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00

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Avalon Park, 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 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 $880 at 1108 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 60619.

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 $990 at 212 E 69th Place Chicago, IL 60637.

What is the most affordable Avalon Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avalon Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7526-36 S Colfax Ave and starts from $1,495.

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