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9218 S. Bishop
9218 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brainerd Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (12 Rentals)
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9100 S Halsted St
9100 S Halsted StChicago, IL 60620
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9001 S Bishop St
9001 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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9050-9058 S Ashland AveChicago, IL 60620
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1116 W 90th St
1116 W 90th StChicago, IL 60620
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9300 S Bishop St
9300 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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Brainard Apartments
9040 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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8951 S Ada St
8951 S Ada StChicago, IL 60620
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9000 S Bishop
9000 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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9400 S Laflin St
9400 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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9401 S Ashland Ave
9401 S Ashland AveChicago, IL 60620
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9101-9109 S Ashland Ave
9101-9109 S Ashland AveChicago, IL 60620
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Brainerd, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brainerd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd Studio Apartments | $825 | $825 | $825 |
| Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $950 | $1,550 |
| Brainerd 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,450 | $1,875 |
| Brainerd 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
| Brainerd 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brainerd, IL
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brainerd area is the $0.94 price per square foot 9037 S Bishop St Model at 9037 S Bishop St in the in the Beverly neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Brainerd apartment is the 9100 S Ashland Ave Model at 9100 S Ashland Ave, Unit 1607 W 91st St 2nd Floor starting at $1,100 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Beverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brainerd apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9037 S Bishop St | 9037 S Bishop St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 9100 S Ashland Ave, Unit 1607 W 91st St 2nd Floor | 9100 S Ashland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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