Cheap Homes for Rent in Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (20 Rentals)
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5114 S Woodlawn Ave

5135 S Kenwood Ave

5021 S Indiana Ave

867 E Pershing Rd

752 E 43rd St
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64 E 50th St

5003 S Prairie Ave

346 E 50th St

66 E 50th St

1024 E Hyde Park Blvd
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1020 E Hyde Park Blvd

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4254 S Cottage Grove Ave
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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 | $2,281 | $1,595 | $3,250 | 
| Bronzeville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,667 | $1,500 | $4,175 | 
| Bronzeville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,009 | $3,000 | $6,500 | 
| Bronzeville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 | 
| Bronzeville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 | 
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There are currently 20 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 Studio unit found at 4901 S Drexel Blvd priced from $990. Lake Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Bronzeville apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4901 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $990 | 
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem8-0b1b | Studio,1BA | $1,030 | 
| 4721 S. Ellis Avenue | ells0bd | Studio,1BA | $1,035 | 
| 4720 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,040 | 
| Prairie Shores | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,086 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bronzeville area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4313 S King Dr Model at 4313 S King Dr, Unit 4313 S King Drive in the in the Armour Square neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Bronzeville apartment is the 5118-4bA Model at 5118 S. Greenwood starting at $3,599 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Hyde Park 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. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4313 S King Dr, Unit 4313 S King Drive | 4313 S King Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 | 
| 5118 S. Greenwood | 5118-4bA | 4BR,3BA | $1.90 | 
| 5053 S. Ellis Avenue | 5053-3bC | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 | 
| 4111 S Indiana Ave, Unit #2 | 4111 S Indiana Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 | 
| 4010 S Calumet Ave, Unit 1s | 4010 S Calumet Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 | 
| 4841 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit 3 | 4841 S St Lawrence Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 | 
| 4750 S Calumet Ave | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 | 
| 49th Street Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 | 
| 5020 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 | 
| The Pershing | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 | 
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBronzeville, Chicago, IL
Ranked #56
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Bronzeville
What type of rentals are currently available in Bronzeville?
There are currently 843 Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL with pricing that ranges from $990 to $6,009. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronzeville ranging from $1,200 to $6,500.
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 $1,200 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,248.
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 $1,500 to $5,416, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $4,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
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