
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (108 Rentals)


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1552 W Highland Ave

1064 W Thorndale Ave

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 103

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 212

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 206

5726 N. Winthrop

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5425 N Kenmore Ave

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 411
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5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 309

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 412

The Edison

930 W. Winona

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1110 W Rosemont Ave, Unit #808

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 503

1061 W Rosemont Ave, Unit 415

5301 N Ashland Ave, Unit 209

5301 N Ashland Ave, Unit 208

Winthrop Manor
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5900 N Winthrop Ave, Unit #407

6011 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 407

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5722 N Winthrop Ave

5510 N Sheridan Rd

1600 W Granville Ave, Unit 3I

1600 W Granville Ave

5909 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 5

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5863 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 510
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5717 N Winthrop Ave

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

5417 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 107

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6328 N Magnolia Ave, Unit J01P

5326 N Winthrop Ave

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6142 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 504,

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6008 N Winthrop Ave, Unit 206

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6022 N Winthrop Ave

5643 N Magnolia Ave

6022 N Winthrop Ave
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1553 W Hollywood Ave

Sheridan Glen - 6040 N Sheridan Rd

6002 N Kenmore Ave

EDGE on Broadway

Edge @ Sheridan - 5910 N Sheridan Rd

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6231 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 507

6021 N Winthrop Ave

5650 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 2F

Sheridan Tower - 5650 N Sheridan Rd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Edgewater Studio Apartments | $1,356 | $700 | $1,920 |
| Edgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $945 | $2,650 |
| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $1,650 | $4,147 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,329 | $2,295 | $5,540 |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,643 | $3,600 | $6,330 |
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Best Local Schools in Edgewater, Chicago, IL
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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 $1,260.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewater is Bryn Mawr Belle Shore which is listed at $785, 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 8 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 $193 which is $3,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewater.
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