
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Illinois Medical District Chicago, IL from $1,100 (6 Rentals)
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Illinois Medical District, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Illinois Medical District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Medical District Studio Apartments | $1,950 | $1,550 | $2,261 |
| Illinois Medical District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,348 | $1,900 | $2,870 |
| Illinois Medical District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $2,444 | $4,440 |
| Illinois Medical District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $1,700 | $4,100 |
| Illinois Medical District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Illinois Medical District Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Illinois Medical District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Illinois Medical District area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Scio at the Medical District priced from $1,908. Atrio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,004. Here are the most affordable Illinois Medical District apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scio at the Medical District | Studio A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,908 |
| Atrio Apartments | S1 (11 & 13) | Studio,1BA | $2,004 |
| CADENCE APARTMENTS | 203-1003 | Studio,1BA | $2,261 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Illinois Medical District, IL
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Illinois Medical District area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 1042 S Oakley Blvd Apartments in the in the Medical Village neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Illinois Medical District apartment is the 624 S Oakley Blvd Model at 624 S Oakley Blvd, Unit Unit 2 starting at $2,250 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Near West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Illinois Medical District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1042 S Oakley Blvd Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 624 S Oakley Blvd, Unit Unit 2 | 624 S Oakley Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 812 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 2 | 812 S Oakley Blvd | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.64 |
| 1752 W 18th Pl | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 1823 W 17th St, Unit 1FR | 1823 W 17th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| 2354 W Polk St, Unit 304 | 2354 W Polk St | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 1823 W 17th St, Unit 1 | 1823 W 17th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 624 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 2 | 624 S Oakley Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 700 S Oakley Blvd, Unit Corner on Oakley | 700 S Oakley Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 812 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1 | 812 S Oakley Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleIllinois Medical District, Chicago, IL
Ranked #59
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Illinois Medical District Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Illinois Medical District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Illinois Medical District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Illinois Medical District is at Scio at the Medical District listed at $1,908.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Illinois Medical District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Illinois Medical District Apartment is $2,100 at Atrio Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Illinois Medical District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Illinois Medical District is starting from $2,770 at Atrio Apartments.
What is the most affordable Illinois Medical District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Illinois Medical District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1752 W 18th Pl and starts from $2,675.
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