Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Depaul Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (97 Rentals)

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837 W Wolfram St
$1,395 - $1,495
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837 W Wolfram St

837 W Wolfram StChicago, IL 60657
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1058 W George St
$1,595 - $1,750
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1058 W George St

1058 W George StChicago, IL 60657
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812 W Diversey Pky
$1,650 - $1,695
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$1,650 - $1,695
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812 W Diversey Pky

812 W Diversey PkyChicago, IL 60614
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property at 1914 N Wood St

$1,650 - $3,300

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 1

1914 N Wood St

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818 W Diversey Pky
$1,750 - $1,855
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$1,750 - $1,855
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818 W Diversey Pky

818 W Diversey PkyChicago, IL 60614
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3916 N Pine Grove Ave
$1,775 - $1,895
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$1,775 - $1,895
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

3916 N Pine Grove Ave

3916 N Pine Grove AveChicago, IL 60613
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2127 N Dayton St
$1,795 - $1,995
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$1,795 - $1,995
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Studio Apartment Available Mar 1

2127 N Dayton St

2127 N Dayton StChicago, IL 60614
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1054 W Lill Ave, Unit 2
$1,795
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1054 W Lill Ave, Unit 2

1054 W Lill AveChicago, IL 60614
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2907 N Mildred
$1,825 - $2,295
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1

2907 N Mildred

2907 N MildredChicago, IL 60657
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Depaul, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Depaul, IL

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Depaul area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2059 N Clifton Ave Model at 2059 N Clifton Ave, Unit 1F in the in the Bucktown neighborhood starting from $4,975. The second greatest value Depaul apartment is the 2219 W Wellington Ave Model at 2219 W Wellington Ave, Unit CH starting at $5,350 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Depaul neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Depaul apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2059 N Clifton Ave, Unit 1F2059 N Clifton Ave4BR,2BA$1.78
2219 W Wellington Ave, Unit CH2219 W Wellington Ave4BR,3.5BA$2.14
1437 W Oakdale Ave, Unit 21437 W Oakdale Ave3BR,2BA$2.25
2116 W Concord Pl, Unit A02C2116 W Concord Pl2BR,1BA$1.56
1129 W Oakdale Ave, Unit 11129 W Oakdale Ave2BR,1BA$2.27
852 W George St, Unit G852 W George St1BR,1BA$2.28
1110 W Wolfram St, Unit G1110 W Wolfram St2BR,1BA$2.35
1813 W Armitage Ave, Unit Garden1813 W Armitage Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.00
2031 W Moffat St, Unit 22031 W Moffat St1BR,1BA$2.33
2959 N Halsted St, Unit A00C2959 N Halsted St1BR,1BA$2.31

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Depaul Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Depaul is starting from $2,550 at Sheffield of Lincoln Park.

What is the most affordable Depaul Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Depaul Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2500 N Halsted St and starts from $4,900.

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