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$1,600 - $1,700

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1661 S Homan Ave

ChicagoIL60623
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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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2230 S. Kedzie
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2230 S. Kedzie

2230 S Kedzie AveChicago, 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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Cermak-MASTER
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cermak-MASTER

3635-3645 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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Cheapest Available North Lawndale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lawndale area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2230 S. Kedzie priced from $1,050. 705 S Lawndale Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable North Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2230 S. Kedzie1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
705 S Lawndale Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,175
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,175
3560 W Cermak Rd2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,215
708-14 S Karlov Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,230
3650 W 18th St2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,230
1931 S Homan Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1,330
1115 S Karlov Ave3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lawndale, IL

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lawndale area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1231 S Avers Ave Model at 1231 S Avers Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lawndale neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Lawndale apartment is the 1549 S Christiana Ave Model at 1549 S Christiana Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,525 with a $1.17 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.
1231 S Avers Ave, Unit 11231 S Avers Ave3BR,2BA$1.63
1549 S Christiana Ave, Unit 31549 S Christiana Ave3BR,1BA$1.17
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
708-14 S Karlov Ave 4101-05 W Fifth Avenue Chicago, IL 606242 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.12
3248 W 25th St, Unit 23248 W 25th St3BR,1BA$1.80
3542 W 24th St, Unit 23542 W 24th St3BR,1BA$1.44
3539 W Grenshaw St3539 W Grenshaw St3BR,1BA$1.72
3560-64 W Cermak Rd 2151-57 S Central Chicago, IL 606232 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.80
705 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 606242 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.78
3650-54 W 18th 1657-59 S Lawndale Chicago, IL 606232 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.89

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lawndale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Lawndale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Lawndale Apartment is $1,050 at 2230 S. Kedzie.

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.

What is the most affordable North Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1115 S Karlov Ave and starts from $1,475.

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