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How much does it cost to rent a home in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $1,975 | $3,595 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,899 | $1,950 | $4,100 |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,900 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Edgewater Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewater area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Bryn Mawr Belle Shore priced from $1,011. The Bell Shore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,011. Here are the most affordable Edgewater apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Bryn Mawr Belle Shore | Studio AA1 | Studio,1BA | $1,011 |
| The Bell Shore | Studio AA1 | Studio,1BA | $1,011 |
| The Edison | Studio | 1 bath - EFFR | Studio,1BA | $1,066 |
| 5726 N. Winthrop | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Winthrop Terrace | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewater, IL
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewater area is the $0.24 price per square foot 1553 W Hollywood Ave Model at 1553 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 314 in the in the Edgewater neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Edgewater apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1544 W Glenlake Ave. starting at $1,499 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Edgewater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1553 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 314 | 1553 W Hollywood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 1544 W Glenlake Ave. | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 1436 Farragut W Ave, Unit 1 | 1436 Farragut W Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1555 W Hollywood Ave, Unit 408 | 1555 W Hollywood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 1774 W Highland Ave, Unit #205 | 1774 W Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 1545 W Glenlake Ave, Unit 3A | 1545 W Glenlake Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| 1542 W Glenlake Ave, Unit 2 | 1542 W Glenlake Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 5919 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 325 | 5919 N Kenmore Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
| 6166 N Winthrop Ave, Unit #510 | 6166 N Winthrop Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 6200 N Clark St, Unit 26-3A | 6200 N Clark St | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewater
What type of rentals are currently available in Edgewater?
There are currently 733 Apartments for Rent in Edgewater, IL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $14,867. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Edgewater ranging from $1,195 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Edgewater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Edgewater ranges from $1,195 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,548.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Edgewater?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Edgewater range from $2,477 to $10,957, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.
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