Cheap Homes for Rent in Gresham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (13 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Gresham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gresham area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1155 W 83rd St priced from $700. 808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Gresham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1155 W 83rd StStudioStudio,1BA$700
808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$775
1735 W 79th St 7906-10 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$790
8001 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$795
8201 S Ada St1325 W. 82nd StreetStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gresham, IL

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gresham area is the $0.87 price per square foot 8010 S Marshfield Ave Model at 8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Gresham apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 7956 S Aberdeen St 1108-10 W 80th Chicago, IL 60620 starting at $1,490 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gresham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 18010 S Marshfield Ave2BR,1BA$0.87
7956 S Aberdeen St 1108-10 W 80th Chicago, IL 606203 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1.27
7501-7509 S Stewart Ave2 bed 1 bath 1200 SF2BR,1BA$1.20
8055 S Paulina St8055 S Paulina St1BR,1BA$1.33
1348 W 83rd St1 BR1BR,1BA$1.06
7800 S Ashland Ave 1607-09 W 78th Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.26
7800-06 S Morgan Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.39
7701 S May Chicago, IL 606202 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
7914 S Hermitage Ave Chicago, IL 606201 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.33
8001 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL 60620Studio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Gresham

What type of rentals are currently available in Gresham?

There are currently 385 Apartments for Rent in Gresham, IL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gresham ranging from $1,200 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gresham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gresham ranges from $1,200 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,705.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gresham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gresham range from $1,200 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.

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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