
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Center Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
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Green Manor

2445 W Pensacola Ave, Unit G

4411 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M03B
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520 W. Stratford Place

4415 N Hamilton Ave, Unit #1E

4413 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M392

4415 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 3

4407 N Wolcott Ave
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1946 W Montrose Ave

4408 N Rockwell St

4406 N Rockwell St

5440-42 N Winthrop Ave

4408 N Rockwell St, Unit M00B

1921 W Berteau Ave

2500-08 W. Pensacola Ave. / 4334-42 N. Campbell Ave
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North Center, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Center Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $1,050 | $1,800 |
North Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,350 | $2,350 |
North Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,880 | $3,240 |
North Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,251 | $2,475 | $10,000+ |
North Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,511 | $3,550 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Center Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available North Center Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Issel Building | Studio's | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Center, IL
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Center area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2108 W Addison St Model at 2108 W Addison St, Unit 1 in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value North Center apartment is the 2516 W Hutchinson St Model at 2516 W Hutchinson St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the North Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2108 W Addison St, Unit 1 | 2108 W Addison St | 4BR,2BA | $1.78 |
2516 W Hutchinson St, Unit 1 | 2516 W Hutchinson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
1911 W Addison St, Unit 1 | 1911 W Addison St | 3BR,1BA | $3.04 |
1911 W Addison St, Unit 1 | 1911 W Addison St | 3BR,1BA | $3.04 |
2010 W Grace St, Unit J06W | 2010 W Grace St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
2010 W Grace St, Unit M04B | 2010 W Grace St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
2010 W Grace St, Unit J09P | 2010 W Grace St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
4408 N Rockwell St, Unit M00B | 4408 N Rockwell St | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
4413 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M392 | 4413 N Wolcott Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
Issel Building | Studio's | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Center, Chicago, IL
Ranked #58
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the North Center Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Center is at Issel Building listed at $1,050.
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