
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Belmont Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (19 Rentals)
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3001 N Thatcher Ave, Unit 3M

2912 N 75th Ave, Unit GE

5101 N East River Rd, Unit 1J

2555 N Nordica Ave, Unit 1

711 W Belmont Ave, Unit 105
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6015 W Diversey Ave

2155 N Mobile Ave

2325 N Neva Ave

5039 N East River Rd

6855 W Addison St, Unit 2R

2840 N Rutherford Ave, Unit GDN
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7912 W Belmont Ave

2300 N Harlem Ave

7709 W Marwood Ave, Unit 3N

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 606

2310 N Harlem Ave, Unit 304

6228 W Berenice Ave, Unit 1
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2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 601
Belmont Heights, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Belmont Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,028 | $1,475 | $2,700 |
| Belmont Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,810 | $2,000 | $4,200 |
| Belmont Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,398 | $2,995 | $4,000 |
| Belmont Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Belmont Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Belmont Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Belmont Heights area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 7251-7259 Lawrence priced from $850. Mont Clare has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Belmont Heights apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7251-7259 Lawrence | studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Mont Clare | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 4916 N Harlem Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| 4904 N Harlem Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont Heights, IL
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belmont Heights area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2303 N 74th Ave Model at 2303 N 74th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Conti Circle neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Belmont Heights apartment is the 7854 W Cahill Ter Model at 7854 W Cahill Ter, Unit 1 starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belmont Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2303 N 74th Ave, Unit 2 | 2303 N 74th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 7854 W Cahill Ter, Unit 1 | 7854 W Cahill Ter | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| North Oak Lofts | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| 2345 N Rutherford Ave, Unit FL #1 | 2345 N Rutherford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 8241 W Lawrence Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 8241 W Lawrence Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 6855 W Addison St, Unit 2R | 6855 W Addison St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B | 2807 N 74th Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 3647 N Newland Ave, Unit CH | 3647 N Newland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Ronald & Gunnison | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 3859 N Oconto Ave, Unit G | 3859 N Oconto Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBelmont Heights, Chicago, IL
Ranked #63
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Belmont Heights?
There are currently 417 Apartments for Rent in Belmont Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $5,300. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belmont Heights ranging from $900 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belmont Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belmont Heights ranges from $900 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,338.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belmont Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belmont Heights range from $1,800 to $3,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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