
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medical Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (75 Rentals)
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1916 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 2

1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave

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1735 W 17th St, Unit 2 R

1503 W 19th St, Unit 3R

1503 W 19th St, Unit 3R

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1439 W 17th St, Unit 1R

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1503 W 19th St

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1651 W 19th St, Unit 3F
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1700 W Cermak Rd, Unit BR

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915 S Loomis St

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2637 W 21st Pl, Unit 2637 W 21st Place-Basement

2652 W 21st Pl, Unit 1F

2320 W 23rd St

1503 W 19th St, Unit 4R

2652 W 21st Pl, Unit 3

1922 S Leavitt St

2031 W 23rd St, Unit 2

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2135 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 2
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1929 W 21st Pl, Unit B

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2058 W 19th St, Unit 2

The Rosie

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2314 S Hoyne Ave, Unit 2314 S. Hoyne Ave

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2644 W 22nd Pl, Unit #2

2248 W 21st St

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801 S Oakley Blvd, Unit Garden

2447 W Grenshaw St, Unit #2W

Scio at the Medical District

Roosevelt Square
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1336 S Washtenaw Ave, Unit 2

2641 W Harrison St, Unit 3R

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1045 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1

2011 W Cullerton St

2713 W 16th St, Unit 4

1200 W Gladys Ave

1619 S Loomis St, Unit 1F

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1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. Floor

2006 S Throop St, Unit 1R

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1810 S Throop St

1204 W Lexington St

1912 S Throop St

The Oakley

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1417 W Cullerton St

1206-1208 W Lexington St

1249-1251 S Fairfield Ave

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2303 W Cullerton St
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Medical Village, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Medical Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Village Studio Apartments | $1,895 | $925 | $2,279 |
| Medical Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $900 | $3,095 |
| Medical Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,923 | $1,109 | $5,272 |
| Medical Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $1,650 | $5,692 |
| Medical Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,605 | $2,200 | $4,890 |
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Cheapest Available Medical Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Medical Village area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave priced from $1,300. The Rosie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,834. Here are the most affordable Medical Village apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Rosie | A6 | Studio,1BA | $1,834 |
| 1644 W 21st St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical Village, IL
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Medical Village area is the $1.94 price per square foot 917 S Loomis St Model at 917 S Loomis St, Unit 1 in the in the University Village neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Medical Village apartment is the 2440 W Lexington St Model at 2440 W Lexington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,280 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Near West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medical Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 S Loomis St, Unit 1 | 917 S Loomis St | 5BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 2440 W Lexington St, Unit 1 | 2440 W Lexington St | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 2644 W 22nd Pl, Unit #2 | 2644 W 22nd Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 2442 W Fillmore St, Unit 3 | 2442 W Fillmore St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. Floor | 1427 W Lexington St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| 2637 W 21st Pl, Unit 2637 W 21st Place-Basement | 2637 W 21st Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1336 S Washtenaw Ave, Unit 2 | 1336 S Washtenaw Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 2314 S Hoyne Ave, Unit 2314 S. Hoyne Ave | 2314 S Hoyne Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 915 S Loomis St | 915 S Loomis St | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMedical Village, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medical Village Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Medical Village?
The cheapest apartment in Medical Village is 1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Medical Village costs $3,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Medical Village?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Medical Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Medical Village?
Cheap apartments in Medical Village have an average cost of $1,004 which is $2,995 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Medical Village.
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