
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Irving Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (29 Rentals)
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3925 W Irving Park Rd, Unit J01P, Unit J01P

3957 W Irving Park Rd, Unit 206

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

3420 W Irving Park Rd

4044 N California Ave, Unit 103, Unit 103

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3817 N Lawndale Ave
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4101 N Sacramento Ave, Unit 48-2

2835 W Cullom Ave, Unit 37-2

3050 W Berteau Ave, Unit 52-3

2849 W Berteau Ave, Unit 53-2

2835 W Cullom Ave, Unit 35-2

2948 W Belle Plaine Ave, Unit 2

4022 N Avers Ave
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3345 W Cullom Ave, Unit G, Unit G

4311 N Francisco Ave

4314 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 18-3

3818 N Kedzie Ave

3239 W Cullom Ave, Unit 1

3239 W Cullom Ave

4314 N Spaulding Ave
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3234 W Grace St

4105 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 09-1

4105 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 09-3

2801 W Waveland Ave

4014 North Central Park

4142 N Avers Ave

3749 W Grace St
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3435 W Berteau Ave Unit 3C
Irving Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Irving Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Park Studio Apartments | $1,015 | $1,015 | $1,015 |
| Irving Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,195 | $2,350 |
| Irving Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,650 | $2,975 |
| Irving Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $2,250 | $3,350 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Irving Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Irving Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Irving Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 3957 W Irving Park Rd priced from $1,015. 4014 North Central Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Irving Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3957 W Irving Park Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| 4014 North Central Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 3025 W Irving Park Rd | 2x1 Irving Park | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Irving Park, IL
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Irving Park area is the $0.22 price per square foot 3617 N Troy St Model at 3617 N Troy St in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Irving Park apartment is the 3821 N Lawndale Ave Model at 3821 N Lawndale Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,775 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Irving Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Irving Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3617 N Troy St | 3617 N Troy St | 2BR,2BA | $0.22 |
| 3821 N Lawndale Ave, Unit 1 | 3821 N Lawndale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 3538 W Grace St, Unit 1E | 3538 W Grace St | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 3817 N Lawndale Ave | 3817 N Lawndale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 4044 N California Ave, Unit 103 | 4044 N California Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 3620 W Grace St | 3620 W Grace St | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 3025 W Irving Park Rd | 2x1 Irving Park | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 4014 North Central Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 3925 W Irving Park Rd, Unit J01P | 3925 W Irving Park Rd | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleIrving Park, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Irving Park Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Irving Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Irving Park Apartment is $1,700 at 4014 North Central Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Irving Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Irving Park is starting from $2,000 at 3025 W Irving Park Rd.
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