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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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. 8001-09 S Ellis Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. 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
8001-09 S Ellis AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$755
2235 E 71st StStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$805
8001-03 S Muskegon AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$835
The Townhouse ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
8152 S Evans1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$850
8208 S Drexel Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$855
6751 S Jeffery BlvdStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$855
8000-12 S Maryland Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$860
8238 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon Park, IL

As of October 31, 2025 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 in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Avalon Park apartment is the 6937 S Merrill Ave Model at 6937 S Merrill Ave, Unit Floor 1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the South Shore 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.
7845 S Kingston Ave, Unit 37845 S Kingston Ave3BR,2BA$0.53
6937 S Merrill Ave, Unit Floor 16937 S Merrill Ave3BR,2BA$0.89
7437-7439 S Chappel Ave3BD/2BA3BR,2BA$0.94
8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 38234 S Maryland Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
8221 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 38221 S Eberhart Ave3BR,2BA$1.13
6630 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 16630 S Ingleside Ave3BR,1BA$1.05
7115 S Cornell Ave, Unit 2N7115 S Cornell Ave4BR,1BA$1.10
7953 S Essex Ave, Unit 27953 S Essex Ave3BR,1BA$1.03
146 W 66th St, Unit 2W146 W 66th St3BR,1BA$1.08
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avalon Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #160

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Avalon Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Avalon Park?

There are currently 1656 Apartments for Rent in Avalon Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $10,871. There are also 233 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Avalon Park ranging from $895 to $3,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Avalon Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Avalon Park ranges from $895 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,023.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Avalon Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Avalon Park range from $1,300 to $5,681, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.