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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cragin Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (17 Rentals)
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Cragin, Chicago, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cragin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cragin Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Cragin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $1,200 | $1,495 |
| Cragin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $1,375 | $1,900 |
| Cragin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
| Cragin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cragin, IL
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cragin area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2007 N Lamon Ave Model at 2007 N Lamon Ave, Unit 1N in the in the Cragin neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Cragin apartment is the 3320 N LeClaire Ave Model at 3320 N LeClaire Ave, Unit 2N starting at $1,995 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Cragin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cragin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 N Lamon Ave, Unit 1N | 2007 N Lamon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 3320 N LeClaire Ave, Unit 2N | 3320 N LeClaire Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 2125 N Lorel Ave, Unit Garden | 2125 N Lorel Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCragin, Chicago, IL
Ranked #115
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cragin, Chicago, IL
Schubert Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-5 (540)
2 out of 10
Northwest Middle School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 6-8 (486)
2 out of 10
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Getting Around the Cragin Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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