
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,109 (310 Rentals) Page 2 of 7


4232 W Nelson St

4240 W Nelson St

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4913 W Erie St, Unit #1

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5337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 1

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2703 W Ardmore Ave, Unit Basement

4837 W Addison St

5680 N Elston Ave, Unit 1F

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4442 W Gunnison St, Unit 2

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1400 N Harding Ave, Unit 2
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2438 N Laramie Ave, Unit 1North

4018 W Cortland St

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2330 N Lockwood Ave, Unit 1

4959 N Albany Ave

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2859 N Austin Ave, Unit 2

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1417 W Albion Ave, Unit 2

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1641 N Central Park Ave, Unit 1R

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1451 N Hamlin Ave, Unit G

4243 W Nelson St

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834 N Mozart St

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6031 N Paulina St

3341 W Walnut St

4988 N Elston Ave

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West Haven Park II - B

Westhaven Park II - A
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,635 | $800 | $4,311 |
| Northwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,045 | $650 | $5,500 |
Northwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,692 | $1,109 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,285 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,249 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,899 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Chicago Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Chicago?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Chicago is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Chicago is West Haven Park II - B which is listed at $192, while the average apartment in Northwest Chicago costs $10,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Chicago?
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 8 regular apartments in Northwest Chicago 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 Northwest Chicago?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Chicago have an average cost of $138 which is $10,761 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Chicago.
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