Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Calumet Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (72 Rentals)

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1121-1123 E 82nd St
Studio Apartments

1121-1123 E 82nd St

1121-1123 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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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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7900 S Essex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7900 S Essex

7900-7910 S Essex AveChicago, IL 60617
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7845 S Colfax
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7845 S Colfax

7845 S Colfax AveChicago, IL 60649
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1643-1653 E 85th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

1643-1653 E 85th Pl

1643-1653 E 85th PlChicago, IL 60617
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3030 E. 79th Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

3030 E. 79th Street

3026-3030 E 79th StChicago, IL 60649
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9001 S Commercial
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9001 S Commercial

9001 S Commercial AveChicago, IL 60617
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7953-7959 S Dobson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7953-7959 S Dobson Ave

7953-7959 S Dobson AveChicago, IL 60619
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7850 S Constance
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7850 S Constance

7850 S Constance AveChicago, IL 60649
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7925 S Phillips
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7925 S Phillips

7923 S Phillips AveChicago, IL 60617
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9244 S Saginaw
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

9244 S Saginaw

9244 S Saginaw AveChicago, IL 60617

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1133 E 82nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1133 E 82nd St

1133 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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7941 S Marquette
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7941 S Marquette

7941 S Marquette AveChicago, IL 60617
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8001 S Muskegon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8001 S Muskegon Ave

8001 S Muskegon AveChicago, IL 60617
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8141 S Kingston
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8141 S Kingston

8141 S Kingston AveChicago, IL 60617
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2922 E 90th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2922 E 90th St

2922 E 90th StChicago, IL 60617
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1108 E 82nd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1108 E 82nd

1108-1118 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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7846 S Saginaw Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7846 S Saginaw Ave

7846 S Saginaw AveChicago, IL 60649
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2838 E 91st
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2838 E 91st

2838 E 91st StChicago, IL 60617
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7914 S Kingston
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7914 S Kingston

7914 S Kingston AveChicago, IL 60617
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7903 S Luella
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7903 S Luella

7903 S Luella AveChicago, IL 60617

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Calumet Heights, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Calumet Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Calumet Heights area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 7925 S Phillips priced from $785. 8702 S Escanaba Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Calumet Heights apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7925 S PhillipsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$785
8702 S Escanaba Ave2Front2BR,1BA$850
1108 E 82nd1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$890
7903 S Luella1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$960
8514 S Crandon1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,010
7940 S Greenwood1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,060
8141 S Kingston2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1,120
LUELLA2/12BR,1BA$1,200
9006 S Escanaba Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,218

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet Heights, IL

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calumet Heights area is the $0.61 price per square foot 8452 S Burnham Ave Model at 8452 S Burnham Ave, Unit 8452 S. Burnham in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Calumet Heights apartment is the 8522 S Bennett Ave Model at 8522 S Bennett Ave, Unit #1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8452 S Burnham Ave, Unit 8452 S. Burnham8452 S Burnham Ave2BR,1BA$0.61
8522 S Bennett Ave, Unit #18522 S Bennett Ave3BR,1BA$1.38
8428 S Escanaba Ave, Unit 18428 S Escanaba Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
9006 S Escanaba Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.02
LUELLA2/12BR,1BA$1.09
2900 E 91st3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1.42
2206 E 84th St, Unit 22206 E 84th St1BR,1BA$1.53
8141 S Kingston2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.54
8702 S Escanaba Ave2Front2BR,1BA$1.21
1108 E 82nd1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.42

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Calumet Heights, Chicago, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calumet Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Calumet Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Calumet Heights Apartment is $890 at 1108 E 82nd.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Calumet Heights is starting from $850 at 8702 S Escanaba Ave.

What is the most affordable Calumet Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Calumet Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2900 E 91st and starts from $1,245.

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