Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Far North Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $640 (151 Rentals)

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5234 N Rockwell St, Unit 3
$1,395
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5234 N Rockwell St, Unit 3

5234 N Rockwell StChicago, IL 60625
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6131 N Winthrop Ave
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6131 N Winthrop Ave

6131 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

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6301 N Winthrop Ave
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6301 N Winthrop Ave

6301 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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Emerald Tower
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Emerald Tower

4541 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60640
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Morse Apartments
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Morse Apartments

1635 W Morse AveChicago, IL 60626
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4735-4737 N Malden St
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4735-4737 N Malden St

4735-4737 N Malden StChicago, IL 60640
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1624-1626 W Morse Ave
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1624-1626 W Morse Ave

1624-1626 W Morse AveChicago, IL 60626
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4720 N Spaulding Ave
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4720 N Spaulding Ave

4720 N Spaulding AveChicago, IL 60625
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Magnolia Gardens
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Magnolia Gardens

4845-4855 N Magnolia AveChicago, IL 60640
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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

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6439-45 N Richmond St
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6439-45 N Richmond St

6439-45 N Richmond StChicago, IL 60645
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Greenleaf Apartments
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Greenleaf Apartments

1233 W Greenleaf AveChicago, IL 60626
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7516-7524 N Seeley Ave
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7516-7524 N Seeley Ave

7516-7524 N Seeley AveChicago, IL 60645
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4909 N Glenwood Ave
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4909 N Glenwood Ave

4909 N Glenwood AveChicago, IL 60640
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7443 N Claremont Ave
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7443 N Claremont Ave

7443 N Claremont AveChicago, IL 60645
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Eastwood Apartments
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Eastwood Apartments

922 W Eastwood AveChicago, IL 60640
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6830 N Sheridan Rd
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6830 N Sheridan Rd

6830 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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Far North Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far North Chicago Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far North Chicago?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far North Chicago is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Chicago?

The cheapest apartment in Far North Chicago is 1528 W Pratt Blvd which is listed at $1,260, while the average apartment in Far North Chicago costs $4,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far North Chicago?

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 25 regular apartments in Far North Chicago 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 Far North Chicago?

Cheap apartments in Far North Chicago have an average cost of $136 which is $4,614 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far North Chicago.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.