Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (22 Rentals)
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Park Place Apartments

5735 S Meade Ave, Unit 1

5419 W 64th St, Unit 2

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Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garfield Ridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Garfield Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $1,200 | $1,400 |
Garfield Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $1,140 | $1,700 |
Garfield Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $1,300 | $1,580 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Garfield Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garfield Ridge area of Chicago, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Park Place Apartments priced from $1,140. 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Garfield Ridge apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Place Apartments | Two Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 3A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
5500 W 55th St | #7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Berwyn Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,414 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield Ridge, IL
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garfield Ridge area is the $1.40 price per square foot Two Bedroom 60% Model at Park Place Apartments in the in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,372. The second greatest value Garfield Ridge apartment is the #7 Model at 5500 W 55th St starting at $1,300 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Scottsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park Place Apartments | Two Bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
5500 W 55th St | #7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Berwyn Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 3A | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Getting Around the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garfield Ridge Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garfield Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Garfield Ridge is 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Garfield Ridge costs $1,440.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garfield Ridge?
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 1 regular apartments in Garfield Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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