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Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bronzeville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bronzeville area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5136 S Kimbark Ave priced from $985. 4721 S. Ellis Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Bronzeville apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5136 S Kimbark AveStudioStudio,1BA$985
4721 S. Ellis Avenueells0bdStudio,1BA$1,025
Lake Meadows Apartmentslakem5-0b1aStudio,1BA$1,050
Prairie ShoresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,071
2Sisters ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S3Studio,1BA$1,088

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bronzeville area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4339 S Evans Ave Model at 4339 S Evans Ave, Unit Unit2 in the in the Armour Square neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Bronzeville apartment is the 4114 S Michigan Ave Model at 4114 S Michigan Ave, Unit GS starting at $2,500 with a $1.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4339 S Evans Ave, Unit Unit24339 S Evans Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.20
4114 S Michigan Ave, Unit GS4114 S Michigan Ave3BR,2BA$1.32
The Trilogy at Hyde Park3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.87
4241 S Langley Ave, Unit Floor 24241 S Langley Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
4949 S Wabash Ave, Unit Top Floor Unit 34949 S Wabash Ave2BR,2BA$1.88
4841 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit 34841 S St Lawrence Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
651 E 50th Pl, Unit 3W651 E 50th Pl2BR,1BA$1.45
49th Street Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.63
5020 S Woodlawn Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Lake Grove Village1A1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bronzeville

What type of rentals are currently available in Bronzeville?

There are currently 845 Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL with pricing that ranges from $985 to $13,944. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronzeville ranging from $1,125 to $7,500.

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 $1,125 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,417.

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 $1,485 to $13,944, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,995.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.