
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Madison Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,095 (27 Rentals)


5111 W Ferdinand St, Unit 2C

La Rose Apartments

5201 W Washington Blvd (old)

5100-5104 W Madison St

5500 W Van Buren St
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400 S Kilbourn Ave

Pangea Apartments

701 N Lotus Ave

4815 W Monroe St

Jade Apartments

5328 W Harrison St
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418-424 S Laramie Ave

708-14 S Karlov Ave

4641 W Jackson Blvd

Austin Apartments

4152-4156 W Lake St

5201-5207 W Washington Blvd
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4443 W Gladys Ave

634 N Lamon Ave

400 S Laramie Ave

654 N Pine Ave

109 N Laramie Ave

200 N Kenneth Ave
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5036 W Quincy St

4700 W Flournoy St

5145 W Ferdinand St
Madison Square, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Square Studio Apartments | $890 | $890 | $890 |
| Madison Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $1,000 | $1,200 |
Madison Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,095 | $9,364 |
| Madison Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $1,700 | $2,400 |
| Madison Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,740 | $3,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMadison Square, Chicago, IL
Ranked #88
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Madison Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Madison Square is at Congress Commons listed at $1,095.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madison Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison Square is starting from $1,095 at Congress Commons.
What is the most affordable Madison Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Congress Commons and starts from $1,095.
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