
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (40 Rentals)


1348 W 83rd St

8356 S Paulina St, Unit 1A

8356 S Paulina St, Unit 1A

8201 S Ada St

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8055 S Paulina St

1725 W 91st St

8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit Unit- 2B
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1553 W 83rd St, Unit 1

1745 W 91st St

1613 W 87th St, Unit 304

8100 S Justine St

8000 S Marshfield Ave

8201 S Marshfield Ave

8109-17 S Ashland Ave Chicago, IL 60620

808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620
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1815 W 77th St 7732 S Honore Street Chicago, IL 60620

8515 S Green St

7555 S Hermitage Ave

8057 S Marshfield Ave

7812-14 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL 60620

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8052 S Laflin St

7825 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL 60620
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8001 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL 60620

1738-1744 W 77th St

7800 S Laflin Street

1514-20 W 77th Chicago, IL 60620

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8552-8554 S Laflin St

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1717 W 77th St

7800 S Bishop St

1704-1710 W 77th St

7953 S Wolcott Ave

8000 S Paulina

8951 S Ada St Chicago, IL 60620

9000 S Bishop St Chicago, IL 60620

8201-8205 S Paulina St
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Gresham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gresham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham Studio Apartments | $970 | $700 | $1,350 |
Gresham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $800 | $1,350 |
| Gresham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $900 | $2,400 |
| Gresham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,080 | $1,860 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gresham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gresham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gresham is under $970.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gresham?
The cheapest apartment in Gresham is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Gresham costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gresham?
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 3 regular apartments in Gresham 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 Gresham?
Cheap apartments in Gresham have an average cost of $283 which is $1,467 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gresham.
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