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Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincoln Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 424 W. Diversey priced from $1,125. Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
424 W. DiverseyStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Parkway ApartmentsStudio - Tier 2Studio,1BA$1,210
Beachwalk ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1Studio,1BA$1,248
2738 N. Pine Grove0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,335
443 WrightwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
1940 N. LincolnStudioStudio,1BA$1,428

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Park, IL

As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Park area is the $2.71 price per square foot 2457 N Orchard St Model at 2457 N Orchard St, Unit 1 in the in the Lincoln Park neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Lincoln Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market Model at Acclaim on North Avenue starting at $2,800 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2457 N Orchard St, Unit 12457 N Orchard St2BR,1BA$2.71
Acclaim on North Avenue2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market2BR,2BA$2.46
823 W Webster Ave, Unit 3rd floor823 W Webster Ave3BR,1BA$1.82
630 W Wrightwood, Unit 5630 W Wrightwood1BR,1BA$2.59
2235 N Halsted St, Unit 2 F2235 N Halsted St1BR,1BA$2.50
665 W Wrightwood, Unit 215665 W Wrightwood1BR,1BA$2.31
607 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit 2607 W Wrightwood Ave1BR,1BA$2.24
2325 N Commonwealth Ave, Unit S2325 N Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$2.00
639 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit #412639 W Wrightwood Ave1BR,1BA$2.56
451 W. Wrightwood1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.61

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #31

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Lincoln Park?

There are currently 543 Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $8,395. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lincoln Park ranging from $1,295 to $16,000.

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 $1,295 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,919.

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 $2,000 to $8,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,775.

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!