Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burnside Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (14 Rentals)

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1536 E. 83rd Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1536 E. 83rd Place

1536 E 83rd PlChicago, IL 60619
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963 E 84th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

963 E 84th St

963 E 84th StChicago, IL 60619
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8232 S Drexel Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8232 S Drexel Ave

8232 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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8249 S Evans
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8249 S Evans

738-740 E 83rd StChicago, IL 60619

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915 E 83rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

915 E 83rd St

915 E 83rd StChicago, IL 60619
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84th Place & Ingleside
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

84th Place & Ingleside

954 E 84th PlChicago, IL 60619
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8253-59 S Ingleside Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8253-59 S Ingleside Ave

8253-8259 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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8255 S Maryland
1 Bedroom Apartments

8255 S Maryland

8255-8259 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60619
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8236 S Maryland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8236 S Maryland Ave

8236-8244 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60619
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Burnside, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burnside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burnside area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 8238 S Ellis Ave priced from $800. 8253-59 S Ingleside Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Burnside apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8238 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$800
8253-59 S Ingleside Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$855
8345-49 S Drexel Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$890
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
8255 S Maryland1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burnside, IL

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Burnside area is the $1.40 price per square foot 8819 S Harper Ave Model at 8819 S Harper Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Burnside apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 8642 S Maryland Ave starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Chatham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burnside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8819 S Harper Ave, Unit 2nd Floor8819 S Harper Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
8851 S Cottage Grove Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.38
8236 S Maryland Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$1.32
8253-59 S Ingleside Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.22
9017-25 S Cottage Grove1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.46
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation1BR,1BA$1.74
8255 S Maryland1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$1.45
8238 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$1.39
8345-49 S Drexel Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Burnside, Chicago, IL

Ranked #131

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Burnside Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burnside Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burnside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burnside Apartment is $800 at 8238 S Ellis Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burnside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burnside is starting from $1,170 at 8851 S Cottage Grove Ave.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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