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1522 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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322 W Evergreen AveChicago, IL 60610
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1220 N LaSalleChicago, IL 60610
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1300 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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811 W Evergreen AveChicago, IL 60642
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1311 N Halsted StChicago, IL 60642
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1162-1168 N La Salle BlvdChicago, IL 60610
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1550 N Wieland StChicago, IL 60610
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414 W Goethe StChicago, IL 60610
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545 W Division StChicago, IL 60610
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1552-1554 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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459 W Division StChicago, IL 60610
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633 W North AveChicago, IL 60610
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157 W Division St
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300 W Division StChicago, IL 60610
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1553 N Wells St
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Old Town, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Studio Apartments | $2,673 | $1,295 | $3,998 |
| Old Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,396 | $1,500 | $7,313 |
| Old Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,323 | $2,850 | $5,683 |
| Old Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,926 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,600 | $6,400 | $6,800 |
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Cheapest Available Old Town Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1522 N La Salle Dr priced from $1,600. Windsor North + Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,216. Here are the most affordable Old Town apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1522 N La Salle Dr | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Windsor North + Vine | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,216 |
| SoNo East | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,370 |
| The Archer | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Cobbler Square Lofts | DS5 | Studio,1BA | $2,482 |
| ONE Old Town Park | Plan S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,613 |
| The Scott Residences | 03-04 & 09-10 Convertible | Studio,1BA | $2,725 |
| Acclaim on North Avenue | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market | 2BR,2BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, IL
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $2.84 price per square foot 1531 N Wells St. Model at 1531 N Wells St in the in the Parc Chesnut neighborhood starting from $6,400. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the 1332 N Cleveland Ave Model at 1332 N Cleveland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $4,400 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Near North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1531 N Wells St | 1531 N Wells St. | 4BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| 1332 N Cleveland Ave, Unit 1 | 1332 N Cleveland Ave | 3BR,3BA | $2.59 |
| Acclaim on North Avenue | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 1214 N La Salle Dr, Unit F2 | 1214 N La Salle Dr | 2BR,2BA | $4.10 |
| 1214 N La Salle Dr, Unit 2 | 1214 N La Salle Dr | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.88 |
| 1214 N La Salle Dr | 1214 N La Salle Dr | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
| 322 W Evergreen Ave, Unit 1 | 322 W Evergreen Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| The Archer | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Windsor North + Vine | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.29 |
| 1522 N La Salle Dr | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Town?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Town is at 1522 N La Salle Dr listed at $1,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Apartment is $2,300 at 1522 N La Salle Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Town Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Town is starting from $2,850 at Acclaim on North Avenue.
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