Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunning Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (70 Rentals)

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5642 W Newport Ave
$1,400 - $1,850
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5642 W Newport Ave

5642 W Newport AveChicago, IL 60634
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2659 N Monitor Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2659 N Monitor Ave

2659 N Monitor AveChicago, IL 60639
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6809 W Diversey Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6809 W Diversey Ave

6809 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60707
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Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy

5045-5049 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60630
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property at 3029 N Austin Ave

$1,500

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3029 N Austin Ave

ChicagoIL60634
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7401 W Addison St
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7401 W Addison St

7401 W Addison StChicago, IL 60634
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4750 N Lotus Ave
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4750 N Lotus Ave

4750 N Lotus AveChicago, IL 60630
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Zitella on Central
2 Bedroom Apartments

Zitella on Central

2917-2939 N Central AveChicago, IL 60634
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Cheapest Available Dunning Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunning area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 7251-7259 Lawrence priced from $850. Mont Clare has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,198. Here are the most affordable Dunning apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7251-7259 LawrencestudioStudio,1BA$850
Mont ClareS3 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,198
7520 W Grand AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
4916 N Harlem Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,395
4904 N Harlem Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,500
Ronald & Gunnison1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunning, IL

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunning area is the $1.35 price per square foot 5228 W Hutchinson St Model at 5228 W Hutchinson St, Unit 2 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Dunning apartment is the 2726 N Nordica Ave Model at 2726 N Nordica Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunning apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5228 W Hutchinson St, Unit 25228 W Hutchinson St2BR,1BA$1.35
2726 N Nordica Ave, Unit 32726 N Nordica Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.47
5642 W Newport Ave5642 W Newport Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
5353 W Newport Ave, Unit 1st floor5353 W Newport Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
5319 W Fullerton Ave, Unit 25319 W Fullerton Ave3BR,1BA$1.58
5558 W Wilson Ave, Unit 2 FL5558 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.79
5222 N Ludlam Ave, Unit Garden5222 N Ludlam Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B2807 N 74th Ct1BR,1BA$1.76
3155 N Long Ave, Unit 13155 N Long Ave1BR,1BA$1.70
2941 N Lockwood Ave, Unit 12941 N Lockwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunning Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dunning?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dunning is at 7251-7259 Lawrence listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dunning Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dunning Apartment is $1,395 at 4916 N Harlem Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dunning is starting from $1,500 at 4904 N Harlem Ave.

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