
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (28 Rentals)
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2512 S Trumbull Ave

4126 W 24th Pl

4042 W Cermak Rd
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708-14 S Karlov Ave 4101-05 W Fifth Avenue Chicago, IL 60624

3560-64 W Cermak Rd 2151-57 S Central Chicago, IL 60623

3650-54 W 18th 1657-59 S Lawndale Chicago, IL 60623
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lawndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawndale Studio Apartments | $1,223 | $925 | $1,550 |
| Lawndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $650 | $2,750 |
| Lawndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $1,109 | $2,850 |
| Lawndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $1,400 | $4,460 |
| Lawndale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,500 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Lawndale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lawndale area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1931 S Homan Ave Chicago, IL 60623 priced from $935. 1807 S St Louis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 S Homan Ave Chicago, IL 60623 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| 1807 S St Louis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| 2230 S. Kedzie | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Cermak-MASTER | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 3650-54 W 18th 1657-59 S Lawndale Chicago, IL 60623 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| 708-14 S Karlov Ave 4101-05 W Fifth Avenue Chicago, IL 60624 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| 705 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60624 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, IL
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lawndale area is the $1.05 price per square foot 933 S Western Ave Model at 933 S Western Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Near West Side neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Lawndale apartment is the 3342 W Douglas Blvd Model at 3342 W Douglas Blvd, Unit 3rd starting at $2,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 933 S Western Ave, Unit #2 | 933 S Western Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 3342 W Douglas Blvd, Unit 3rd | 3342 W Douglas Blvd | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 3422 W Grenshaw St, Unit 3422 W Grenshaw St, Chica | 3422 W Grenshaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1918 South Sawyer Avenue, Unit apt 3 | 1918 South Sawyer Avenue | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 3539 W Grenshaw St, Unit 2 | 3539 W Grenshaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 4238 W Grenshaw St, Unit g | 4238 W Grenshaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1420 S Central Park Ave, Unit 1F | 1420 S Central Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cermak-MASTER | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3616 W Lexington St, Unit 2 | 3616 W Lexington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.59 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawndale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment is $935 at 1931 S Homan Ave Chicago, IL 60623.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lawndale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lawndale is starting from $1,225 at Cermak-MASTER.
What is the most affordable Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 705 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60624 and starts from $1,320.
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