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Lake Meadows Apartments
3233 S KingChicago, IL 60616
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Douglas Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (14 Rentals)
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Prairie Shores
2937 South King DrChicago, IL 60616
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Lake Grove Village
3555 S Cottage Grove AveChicago, IL 60653
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Eden Commons
2701 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60616
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21st Street Lofts by 3L Living
61 E 21st StChicago, IL 60616
262 W 26th St
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Douglas, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Douglas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Studio Apartments | $1,771 | $995 | $4,543 |
| Douglas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,100 | $5,214 |
| Douglas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Douglas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $1,485 | $10,000+ |
| Douglas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $1,235 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Douglas Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Douglas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Douglas area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Lake Meadows Apartments priced from $995. 2423 State Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,019. Here are the most affordable Douglas apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem4-0b1a | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 2423 State Street | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath - A | 4BR,3BA | $1,019 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mccormick Coliving | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath (D) | 4BR,3BA | $1,108 |
| 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living | Studio - B | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas, IL
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglas area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3457 S Prairie Ave Model at 3457 S Prairie Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Douglas neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Douglas apartment is the C2 Model at The Shelby starting at $3,154 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3457 S Prairie Ave, Unit 3 | 3457 S Prairie Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Shelby | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| 2943 S Canal St, Unit 2 | 2943 S Canal St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3711 S Michigan Ave | 3711 S Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1400 Wabash | T3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
| Arrive LEX | Aberdeen | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Eden Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Prairie Shores | Classic 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem9-0b1b | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Douglas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglas is under $1,961.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas?
The cheapest apartment in Douglas is Lake Grove Village which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Douglas costs $2,422.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglas?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Douglas that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Douglas?
Cheap apartments in Douglas have an average cost of $278 which is $2,144 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas.
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