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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Douglas Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
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$1,125 - $2,475Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lake Meadows Apartments
3233 S KingChicago, IL 60616
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Prairie CoLiving
2423 S State StChicago, IL 60616
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Lake Grove Village
3555 S Cottage Grove AveChicago, IL 60653
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$1,234 - $8,982Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Prairie Shores
2937 South King DrChicago, IL 60616
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2906 S Wells St, Unit 2
2906 S Wells StChicago, IL 60616
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$1,337 - $2,214Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8
Eden Commons
2701 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60616
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$1,4953 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
254 W 31st St, Unit 2F
254 W 31st StChicago, IL 60616
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240 W 24th St
240 W 24th StChicago, IL 60616
3136 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
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3700 S Michigan Ave, Unit Renovated 2BD/1BA
3700 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60653
3549 S King Dr
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2921 S Michigan Ave, Unit #103
2921 S Michigan Ave
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2 Bedroom Apartments
4013-4015 S Calumet Ave
4013-4015 S Calumet AveChicago, IL 60653
435 E Oakwood Blvd
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
McCormick CoLiving
2401 S State StChicago, IL 60616
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Pershing
3845 S State StChicago, IL 60609
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Lake Park Manor
3601-3645 S Lake Park AveChicago, IL 60653
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Oakwood Apartments
427-439 E Oakwood BlvdChicago, IL 60653
601 E 32nd St
ChicagoIL60616
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
3622 S State St
3622 S State StChicago, IL 60609
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Pershing Place
624 E Pershing RdChicago, IL 60653
345 E Eastgate Pl
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3 Bedroom Apartments
4034 S Prairie Ave
4034 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60653
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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 | $1,294 | $1,125 | $1,518 |
| Douglas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $1,150 | $1,838 |
| Douglas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,300 | $2,445 |
| Douglas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,495 | $3,695 |
| Douglas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Douglas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Douglas area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Prairie CoLiving priced from $1,150. Lake Grove Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,218. Here are the most affordable Douglas apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Prairie CoLiving | Private bedroom with en-suite bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,218 |
| Prairie Shores | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lm51b1a | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Woodland Park By The Lake | The Lakeshore | 2BR,2BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas, IL
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3935 S Wells St Model at 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 in the in the Douglas neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Douglas apartment is the 3935 S Wells St Model at 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 starting at $4,800 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Douglas 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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| 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 | 3935 S Wells St | 4BR,4BA | $1.60 |
| 3935 S Wells St, Unit 1 | 3935 S Wells St | 4BR,4BA | $1.60 |
| 3902 S Lake Park Ave, Unit Unit 3 | 3902 S Lake Park Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Woodland Park By The Lake | The Lakeshore | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 3700 S Michigan Ave, Unit Renovated 2BD/1BA | 3700 S Michigan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lm60b1c | Studio ,1BA | $2.96 |
| Prairie Shores | Classic Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.09 |
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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 $2,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas?
The cheapest apartment in Douglas is Prairie CoLiving which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Douglas costs $4,800.
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 59 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 $1,122 which is $3,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas.
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