
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,195 (223 Rentals) Page 3 of 5


1461-65 W. Byron St.

Schubert Square

2103-23 W. Berwyn Ave.

2500-08 W. Pensacola Ave. / 4334-42 N. Campbell Ave

Ravenswood Apartments

934-936 W Windsor Building

2032 N Winchester Ave

Darlington Apartments

1555-1557 W Diversey Pky
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4614 N Paulina

Maple

4908 - 4918 N Glenwood

Paseo Boricua Arts Building

The Wilson Malden

4423 N Sheridan Rd

1700-1702 N Richmond St

Dayton Court Apartments

211 E. Ohio St.

536 W Arlington Pl
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Cornelia

727-29 W. Briar

421-431 W. Barry Avenue

Roscoe Plaza Furnished Apartments

5101 N Winchester Ave

541 W Briar Pl

2600 N Kimball Ave

2876-2900 N Clark St

1337 W Huron

3823-3829 N Fremont St
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2616 N. Hampden Court

Buckingham Place

2132-2138 N Campbell Ave

Fountainbleau-Cambridge

Argyle Manor

2115-2123 W Farragut Ave

549 W. Aldine

663 W Melrose St

Bell Lawrence

3935 W Diversey
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543-49 W. Arlington Pl.

Buckingham Apartments

2100-2112 W Ainslie St

Kenmore Vista Apartments

The Dickens Courtyard

3749 W Grace St

660 Wrightwood

The Briar

1944 Spaulding Ave

931 W Leland Ave
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North Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Lakefront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lakefront Studio Apartments | $2,093 | $1,025 | $4,927 |
North Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,708 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,952 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,964 | $1,204 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,398 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lakefront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Lakefront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lakefront is under $1,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lakefront?
The cheapest apartment in North Lakefront is Maple which is listed at $1,230, while the average apartment in North Lakefront costs $5,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Lakefront?
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 19 regular apartments in North Lakefront 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 North Lakefront?
Cheap apartments in North Lakefront have an average cost of $220 which is $5,375 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lakefront.
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