
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Far North Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $945 (164 Rentals)


6157 N Kenmore Ave, Unit #508

1628 W Morse Ave, Unit #315

2717 W Rascher Ave, Unit 1

1624 W Morse Ave

7667 N Sheridan Rd

7717 N Sheridan Rd, Unit #2P

1528 W Pratt Blvd

Wyndham Apartments

5443 N Campbell Ave
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2614 W Lunt Ave

5668 N Ridge Ave, Unit 3N

Bryn Mawr Belle Shore

Sheridan Apartments

1110 W Rosemont Ave, Unit #515

7445 N Greenview Ave, Unit 318

2234 W Farwell Ave

1061 Rosemont

1654 Pratt

The Draper
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The Sovereign

4716 N Racine Ave, Unit 214

911 W Lawrence Ave, Unit #307

5665 N Ridge Ave, Unit 62-2B

5659 N Ridge Ave, Unit J05P

Lawrence Lofts

1064 W Catalpa Ave, Unit #520

5668 N Ridge Ave, Unit ONE BED

910 Lawrence

Kenmore Place - 6119 N Kenmore Ave
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1630 W Estes Ave, Unit 1F

The Vivian

7505 N Greenview Ave, Unit 07-1

5724 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 1040-218

7204 N Ashland Blvd

Sheridan Pratt Apartments

930 W. Winona

Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+

6131 N Winthrop Ave

6301 N Winthrop Ave
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Emerald Tower

Morse Apartments

4735-4737 N Malden St

The Highlands Apartments

1624-1626 W Morse Ave

Lunt Street Apartments

4720 N Spaulding Ave

Magnolia Gardens

6439-45 N Richmond St

5050-5058 N Kenmore Ave
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Far North Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far North Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far North Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,415 | $700 | $2,641 |
Far North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $945 | $3,438 |
| Far North Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,495 | $6,838 |
| Far North Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,738 | $1,590 | $6,500 |
| Far North Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,623 | $2,450 | $9,472 |
| Far North Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Read ArticleA Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
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Best Local Schools in Far North Chicago, Chicago, IL
Hayt Elementary School
Goudy Technology Academy
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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 $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Far North Chicago is 6600 Ashland which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Far North Chicago costs $4,000.
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 24 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 $106 which is $3,894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far North Chicago.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
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.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
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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Written by: Nicole Harms
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!