Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,350 (34 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago.

property at 1636 N Wells St
$1,390 - $2,700
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1636 N Wells St

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property at 632 W Wrightwood Ave
$1,395 - $1,450

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Base Rent$1,395 - $1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,395 - $1,450
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632 W Wrightwood Ave

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property at 2851 N Orchard St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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2851 N Orchard St, Unit #45

2851 N Orchard St
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property at 655 W Wrightwood Ave
$1,650 - $2,095

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Base Rent$1,650 - $2,095

Total Monthly Price$1,650 - $2,095
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655 W Wrightwood Ave

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property at 645 W Wrightwood Ave
$1,750 - $2,395

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Base Rent$1,750 - $2,395

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645 W Wrightwood Ave

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property at 1636 N Wells St
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1636 N Wells St, Unit 2604

1636 N Wells St
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property at 818 W Diversey Pkwy
$1,795

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Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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818 W Diversey Pkwy, Unit Q

818 W Diversey Pkwy
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property at 625 W Wrightwood Ave
$2,095 - $2,295

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Base Rent$2,095 - $2,295

Total Monthly Price$2,095 - $2,295
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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625 W Wrightwood Ave

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Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Best Value Homes for Rent in Lincoln Park, IL

As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the Lincoln Park area is the $2.86 price per square foot 2737 N Hampden Ct Model at 2737 N Hampden Ct in the Lincoln Park neighborhood starting from $9,995. The second greatest value Lincoln Park rental home is the 2457 N Halsted St Model at 2457 N Halsted St, Unit 2N in the Lincoln Park neighborhood starting at $5,200 with a $3.06 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Park homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2737 N Hampden Ct2737 N Hampden Ct4BR, 3BA$2.86
2457 N Halsted St, Unit 2N2457 N Halsted St3BR, 2BA$3.06
1540 N State Pky, Unit 012A1540 N State Pky2BR, 2BA$2.00
625 W Wrightwood Ave625 W Wrightwood Ave1BR, 1BA$2.49
1550 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 2F1550 N Lake Shore Dr1BR, 1BA$3.07
818 W Diversey Pkwy818 W Diversey PkwyStudio, 1BA$2.56
1561 N Wells St1561 N Wells St1BR, 1BA$3.15
640 W Wrightwood Ave640 W Wrightwood AveStudio, 1BA$2.70
640 W Wrightwood Ave640 W Wrightwood AveStudio, 1BA$2.70
632 W Wrightwood Ave632 W Wrightwood AveStudio, 1BA$2.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #29

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Lincoln Park?

There are currently 535 Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,155 to $10,540. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lincoln Park ranging from $1,350 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lincoln Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lincoln Park ranges from $1,350 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,757.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lincoln Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lincoln Park range from $4,995 to $10,540, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,500.

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