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North Lawndale, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 705 S Lawndale Ave priced from $1,085. 2230 S. Kedzie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable North Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
705 S Lawndale Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,085
2230 S. Kedzie1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,100
3560-64 W Cermak Rd2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,230
708-14 S Karlov Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,230
1236-40 S Lawndale Ave3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lawndale, IL

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Lawndale area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2228 S Kedvale Ave Model at 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lawndale neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value North Lawndale apartment is the 4238 W Grenshaw St Model at 4238 W Grenshaw St, Unit g starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 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.
2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 22228 S Kedvale Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
4238 W Grenshaw St, Unit g4238 W Grenshaw St3BR,1BA$1.33
1642 S Harding Ave, Unit 31642 S Harding Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
1420 S Central Park Ave, Unit 1F1420 S Central Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
4119 W 24th Plz, Unit 3rd Floor4119 W 24th Plz1BR,1BA$1.20
819-21 S Independence Blvd4 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment4BR,1BA$1.59
2416 S Troy St, Unit 12416 S Troy St2BR,1BA$1.26
4112 W Cermak Rd4112 W Cermak Rd2BR,1BA$1.56
1236-40 S Lawndale Ave3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.70
1200 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 1051200 S Kedvale AveStudio ,1BA$1.50

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North Lawndale, Chicago, IL

Ranked #146

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Lawndale

What type of rentals are currently available in North Lawndale?

There are currently 356 Apartments for Rent in North Lawndale, IL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,200. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Lawndale ranging from $1,050 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Lawndale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Lawndale ranges from $1,050 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,666.

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