
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Medical Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,500 (28 Rentals)
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2623 W 21st Pl

2238 W 21st St, Unit 2Front

7338 S Campbell Ave

2342 W 18th Pl

1732 W 18th Pl

821 S Western Ave, Unit 2
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2248 W 21st St

2016 W 21st St

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2007 S Allport St, Unit 3R

2031 W 23rd St, Unit 2

1901 W 21st Pl, Unit 2r

1819 S Laflin St, Unit 1 Front
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1901 W 21st Pl, Unit 2R

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2307 S Leavitt St

2646 W Cullerton St

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1612 W 17th St

1722 W Hastings St, Unit CH
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2216 W Taylor St

1336 S Washtenaw Ave.

2713 W 16th St, Unit 4

896 S Ashland Ave

2046 W 19th St

921 S Oakley Blvd

1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 617
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Medical Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Village 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,639 | $1,695 | $4,500 |
| Medical Village 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,679 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| Medical Village 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,827 | $1,950 | $6,000 |
| Medical Village 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $3,750 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Medical Village Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 Studio unit found at 618 S Racine Ave priced from $850. 1631 S. California Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Medical Village apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 618 S Racine Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 1631 S. California Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 1322 W 18th Pl | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 6 Units in Pilsen - Beautifully Rehabbed | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| 2751-57 W. 22nd Pl | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 2353 W 18th Pl | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Rosie | A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,782 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical Village, IL
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Medical Village area is the $1.50 price per square foot 1638 W 18th Pl Model at 1638 W 18th Pl, Unit 2R in the in the University Village neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Medical Village apartment is the 2040 W 19th St Model at 2040 W 19th St, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the University Village 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1638 W 18th Pl, Unit 2R | 1638 W 18th Pl | 4BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 2040 W 19th St, Unit 2 | 2040 W 19th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 2438 W Flournoy St, Unit 2 | 2438 W Flournoy St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 915 S Loomis St, Unit 2 | 915 S Loomis St | 5BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 2440 W Lexington St, Unit 1 | 2440 W Lexington St | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 1402 W Flournoy St, Unit Anupama Sri Kota | 1402 W Flournoy St | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 1427 W Lexington St, Unit 1 st. Floor | 1427 W Lexington St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Harris Point Chicago | Apt G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| 746 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1 | 746 S Oakley Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2133 S Fairfield Ave, Unit CH | 2133 S Fairfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Village
What type of rentals are currently available in Medical Village?
There are currently 481 Apartments for Rent in Medical Village, IL with pricing that ranges from $925 to $4,873. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Medical Village ranging from $1,500 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Medical Village?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Medical Village ranges from $1,500 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,735.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Medical Village?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Medical Village range from $1,750 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,280.
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