
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $945 (95 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


Kenmore Manor Apartments

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1016 W Balmoral Ave

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6031 N Kenmore Ave

6351 N Lakewood Ave

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5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave

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5200 N Wayne Ave

1400 W. Edgewater

Peterson Plaza

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5907-5909 N Kenmore Ave

Thome Hermitage Building

6011 N Kenmore St

The Kenmore Gardens

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5750 N Sheridan Rd
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5820 N Sheridan Rd

1436-40 W. Thorndale

Winthrop 6000

1735-1743 W Bryn Mawr Ave

6110 N Kenmore Ave

Kenmore Vista Apartments

Berwyn Station

Hermitage Andersonville

5826-5828 N Ridge Ave

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Kenmore Courts

5649 Winthrop

5749 N Winthrop Ave

Catalpa Vista Apartments

6037-6043 N Kenmore Ave

1020 W Ardmore Ave

The Joseph

5906 N Sheridan Rd.

6030 N Sheridan Rd

940 Winona
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1226-1234 W Winona Ave

5300 N Sheridan Rd

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6006 N Kenmore Ave

1554 W Hollywood Ave
Edgewater, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $700 | $2,000 |
Edgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $945 | $3,226 |
| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $1,700 | $7,542 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,450 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,248 | $3,395 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewater Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewater is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewater is Wyndham Apartments which is listed at $1,421, while the average apartment in Edgewater costs $4,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewater?
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 9 regular apartments in Edgewater 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 Edgewater?
Cheap apartments in Edgewater have an average cost of $169 which is $3,831 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewater.
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