Cheap Homes for Rent in Burnside Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,300 (7 Rentals)

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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 8345-49 S Drexel Ave priced from $890. 8642 S Maryland Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Burnside apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8345-49 S Drexel Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$890
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
8251 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burnside, IL

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Burnside area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 8642 S Maryland Ave in the in the Chatham neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Burnside apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at 8851 S Cottage Grove Ave starting at $1,205 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the South Chicago 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.
8642 S Maryland Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
8851 S Cottage Grove Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.42
8236 S Maryland Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$1.32
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation1BR,1BA$1.72
9017-25 S Cottage Grove1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.46
8255 S Maryland1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$1.45
8251 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.55
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Burnside

What type of rentals are currently available in Burnside?

There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in Burnside, IL with pricing that ranges from $870 to $5,688. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Burnside ranging from $1,350 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Burnside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Burnside ranges from $1,350 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,848.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.