Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medical Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (75 Rentals)

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2014 S Ashland Ave
$900 - $1,200
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$900 - $1,200

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$900 - $1,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2014 S Ashland Ave

2014 S Ashland AveChicago, IL 60608
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property at 1503 W 19th St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1503 W 19th St, Unit 3R

1503 W 19th St
ChicagoIL60608
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1503 W 19th St
$1,500 - $1,700
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$1,500 - $1,700

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

1503 W 19th St

1503 W 19th StChicago, IL 60608
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1651 W 19th St, Unit 3F
$1,540
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$1,540

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$1,540
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 11

1651 W 19th St, Unit 3F

1651 W 19th StChicago, IL 60608
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property at 2031 W 23rd St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2031 W 23rd St, Unit 2

2031 W 23rd St
ChicagoIL60608

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property at 2248 W 21st St

$1,850 - $1,900

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Available Sep 1

2248 W 21st St

ChicagoIL60608
property at 2447 W Grenshaw St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2447 W Grenshaw St, Unit #2W

2447 W Grenshaw St
ChicagoIL60612

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1045 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1
$2,000
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

1045 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1

1045 S Oakley BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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1810 S Throop St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1810 S Throop St

1810 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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1912 S Throop St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1912 S Throop St

1912 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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The Oakley
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Oakley

1007-1011 S Oakley BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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Pilsen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pilsen Apartments

2302 W 19th StChicago, IL 60608
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1206-1208 W Lexington St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1206-1208 W Lexington St

1206-1208 W Lexington StChicago, IL 60607
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Harris Point Chicago
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Point Chicago

1404 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60607
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2303 W Cullerton St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2303 W Cullerton St

2303 W Cullerton StChicago, IL 60608
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Medical Village, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,300
The RosieA6Studio,1BA$1,834
1644 W 21st St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
917 S Loomis St, Unit 1917 S Loomis St5BR,2BA$1.94
2440 W Lexington St, Unit 12440 W Lexington St4BR,2BA$1.43
2644 W 22nd Pl, Unit #22644 W 22nd Pl3BR,1BA$1.36
2442 W Fillmore St, Unit 32442 W Fillmore St3BR,2BA$1.65
1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. Floor1427 W Lexington St3BR,1.5BA$1.62
2637 W 21st Pl, Unit 2637 W 21st Place-Basement2637 W 21st Pl3BR,1BA$1.38
1336 S Washtenaw Ave, Unit 21336 S Washtenaw Ave3BR,1BA$1.67
2314 S Hoyne Ave, Unit 2314 S. Hoyne Ave2314 S Hoyne Ave3BR,1BA$1.73
915 S Loomis St915 S Loomis St2BR,1BA$1.83
1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.91

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Medical Village, Chicago, IL

Ranked #77

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

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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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