Cheap Homes for Rent in Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lawndale area of Chicago.

1950 S Trumbull Ave

303 S Springfield Ave

309 S Springfield Ave

301 S Springfield Ave

2448 S Homan Ave
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2215 S Albany Ave

1530 N Kedzie Ave

1142 S Francisco Ave

1426 S Avers Ave

4058 W Congress Pkwy
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3410 W 24th St, Unit 2

2829 W Polk St

1239 S Spaulding Ave

4017 W Van Buren St

2838 W Roosevelt Rd

307 S Springfield Ave

4052 W Arthington St
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1445 S Kostner Ave
Lawndale, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lawndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawndale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,001 | $1,300 | $7,500 |
| Lawndale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,061 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Lawndale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Lawndale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 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 1807 S St Louis priced from $1,020. 2230 S. Kedzie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1807 S St Louis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| 2230 S. Kedzie | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Cermak-MASTER | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 2542 S Trumbull | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, IL
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lawndale area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2341 W 22nd Pl Model at 2341 W 22nd Pl, Unit 3 in the in the Lower West Side neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Lawndale apartment is the 2228 S Kedvale Ave Model at 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.21 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2341 W 22nd Pl, Unit 3 | 2341 W 22nd Pl | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 1611 S Trumbull Ave, Unit Garden Unit | 1611 S Trumbull Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 1420 S Central Park Ave, Unit 1F | 1420 S Central Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 4116 W Cermak Rd, Unit 2 | 4116 W Cermak Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 4238 W Grenshaw St, Unit g | 4238 W Grenshaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cermak-MASTER | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 708-14 S Karlov Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 2132 S Harding Ave, Unit Basement | 2132 S Harding Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 2651 W 23rd Pl, Unit 2F | 2651 W 23rd Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawndale
What type of rentals are currently available in Lawndale?
There are currently 540 Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,617. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lawndale ranging from $1,000 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lawndale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lawndale ranges from $1,000 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,979.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lawndale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lawndale range from $1,300 to $4,617, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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