Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (55 Rentals)

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$1,450 - $1,700

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1661 S Homan Ave

ChicagoIL60623
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1316 S Millard Ave, Unit B
$1,500
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1316 S Millard Ave, Unit B

1316 S Millard AveChicago, IL 60623
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2200 S Marshall Blvd
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2200 S Marshall Blvd

2200 S Marshall BlvdChicago, IL 60623
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Kedvale Systems
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kedvale Systems

4126-4134 W 24th PlChicago, IL 60623
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Lawndale Apartments
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Lawndale Apartments

3206 W Douglas BlvdChicago, IL 60623
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1630 S Sawyer Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1630 S Sawyer Ave

1630-1632 S Sawyer AveChicago, IL 60623
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1807 S St Louis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1807 S St Louis

1807-1811 S Saint Louis AveChicago, IL 60623
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Cermak-MASTER
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cermak-MASTER

3635-3645 W Cermak RdChicago, IL 60623

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Karlov Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Karlov Gardens

1830 S Karlov AveChicago, IL 60623
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1236 S Lawndale
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1236 S Lawndale

1236 S Lawndale AveChicago, IL 60623
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3454 W Lexington
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3454 W Lexington

3454 W Lexington StChicago, IL 60624
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3560 W Cermak
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3560 W Cermak

3560 W Cermak RdChicago, IL 60623
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1430 S Kenneth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1430 S Kenneth Ave

1430 S Kenneth AveChicago, IL 60623
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705 S Lawndale
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

705 S Lawndale

705 S Lawndale AveChicago, IL 60624

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1931 S Homan
2 Bedroom Apartments

1931 S Homan

1931 S Homan AveChicago, IL 60623
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2230 S. Kedzie
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2230 S. Kedzie

2230 S Kedzie AveChicago, IL 60623
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1509 S Kenneth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1509 S Kenneth Ave

1509 S Kenneth AveChicago, IL 60623
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Anton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Anton Apartments

2348 S Millard AveChicago, IL 60623
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701 S Karlov
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

701 S Karlov

701 S Karlov AveChicago, IL 60624
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1250 S Karlov Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1250 S Karlov Ave

1250 S Karlov AveChicago, IL 60623
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Cheapest Available North Lawndale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lawndale area of Chicago, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cermak-MASTER priced from $1,175. 1236 S Lawndale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable North Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,175
1236 S Lawndale2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,235
3560 W Cermak2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,245
1631 South Homan Avenue2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lawndale, IL

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lawndale area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3358 W Lexington St Model at 3358 W Lexington St, Unit 2 in the in the Lawndale neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Lawndale apartment is the 3422 W Grenshaw St Model at 3422 W Grenshaw St, Unit 3422 W Grenshaw St, Chica starting at $1,590 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3358 W Lexington St, Unit 23358 W Lexington St4BR,1BA$1.38
3422 W Grenshaw St, Unit 3422 W Grenshaw St, Chica3422 W Grenshaw St3BR,1BA$1.18
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
3858 W Grenshaw St, Unit 3858 Grenshaw3858 W Grenshaw St3BR,1BA$1.45
3542 W 24th St, Unit 23542 W 24th St3BR,1BA$1.44
3248 W 25th St, Unit 23248 W 25th St3BR,1BA$1.80
1316 S Millard Ave, Unit B1316 S Millard Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
1236 S Lawndale2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.65
2309 S Whipple St, Unit 22309 S Whipple St1BR,1BA$1.87
3560 W Cermak2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.84

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lawndale Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Lawndale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Lawndale is starting from $1,175 at Cermak-MASTER.

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