
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (23 Rentals)
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5206 N Leavitt St

5137 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 3

5414 N Campbell Ave

Emaret at Lincoln Square
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Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,550 | $2,195 |
| Lincoln Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
| Lincoln Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $2,250 | $2,775 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lincoln Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Square Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emaret at Lincoln Square | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 2553 W Summerdale Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Square, IL
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Square area is the $1.61 price per square foot 6100 N Campbell Ave Model at 6100 N Campbell Ave, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Lincoln Square neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Lincoln Square apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2553 W Summerdale Ave starting at $3,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6100 N Campbell Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 6100 N Campbell Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| 2553 W Summerdale Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 2625 W Berwyn Ave, Unit 2617-3B | 2625 W Berwyn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Emaret at Lincoln Square | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 5137 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 1 | 5137 N Wolcott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| 5200 N Damen Ave, Unit 3 | 5200 N Damen Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 2623 W Berwyn Ave, Unit 2 | 2623 W Berwyn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 2601 W Summerdale Ave | 2601 W Summerdale Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 5206 N Leavitt St | 5206 N Leavitt St | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 5110 N Winchester Ave, Unit 3A | 5110 N Winchester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Square Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lincoln Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln Square is starting from $1,800 at Emaret at Lincoln Square.
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