
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (17 Rentals)
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5114 S Woodlawn Ave

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5135 S Kenwood Ave

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4941 S Champlain Ave

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4317 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1

4319 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3

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Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bronzeville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronzeville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,224 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
| Bronzeville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,718 | $1,900 | $3,695 |
| Bronzeville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,319 | $2,395 | $4,800 |
| Bronzeville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,263 | $3,895 | $5,000 |
| Bronzeville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $4,700 | $4,700 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Bronzeville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bronzeville area of Chicago, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at Coleman Place At Legends South priced from $170. Abbott Square - 8143 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,031. Here are the most affordable Bronzeville apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Place At Legends South | The Wells | 4BR,2BA | $170 |
| Abbott Square - 8143 | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| 4956 S Prairie Ave | Prairie | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| 4721 S. Ellis Avenue | 4721-0bc | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| 4950 S Prairie Ave | Prairie | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bronzeville area is the $1.41 price per square foot 4615 S Vincennes Ave Model at 4615 S Vincennes Ave, Unit Vincennes in the in the Armour Square neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Bronzeville apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Celebration Apartments starting at $2,950 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Armour Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bronzeville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4615 S Vincennes Ave, Unit Vincennes | 4615 S Vincennes Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Celebration Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Paramour | 4850-2bD | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 4437 S Prairie Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 4437 S Prairie Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 4714 S Michigan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Coleman Place At Legends South | The Burnham | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 5020 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Abbott Square - 8143 | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 4950 S Prairie Ave | Prairie | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 4956 S Prairie Ave | Prairie | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBronzeville, Chicago, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Bronzeville
What type of rentals are currently available in Bronzeville?
There are currently 842 Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,800. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronzeville ranging from $1,095 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bronzeville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bronzeville ranges from $1,095 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,856.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bronzeville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bronzeville range from $1,695 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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