
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portage Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Portage Park area of Chicago.


3515 N Central Ave

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6032 Irving Park Rd, Unit 4B

4008 N McVicker Ave

4828 W Addison St

5310 W Pensacola Ave

4911 W Cuyler Ave

4044 N Milwaukee Ave
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4909 W Cuyler Ave

4905 W Cuyler Ave

Portage Park Theater Apartments

6222 W Addison St

4860 W Warner Ave

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5128 W Henderson St, Unit 3

5821 W Montrose Ave

5821 W Montrose Ave
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5838 W Montrose Ave

4210 N Kilpatrick Ave

5217 W Cuyler Ave

4133 N McVicker Ave

3847 N Linder Ave

6337 W Patterson Ave

6337 W Patterson Ave

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6337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 6337 W Patterson Ave #2
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6337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 2

4039-4051 N Laporte Ave

3847-3857 N Linder Ave

4046 N Laporte Ave

5427 W Montrose Ave

4425-4431 N Milwaukee Ave

5048 W Henderson St

5005 W Newport Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portage Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,350 | $2,900 |
| Portage Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
| Portage Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,850 | $2,695 |
| Portage Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Portage Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Portage Park Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Park Theater Apartments | 1/1.0 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 6 Corners Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage Park, IL
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage Park area is the $2.25 price per square foot 6313 W Montrose Ave Model at 6313 W Montrose Ave, Unit 1st in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Portage Park apartment is the 5501 W Dakin St Model at 5501 W Dakin St, Unit First floor starting at $2,000 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portage Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6313 W Montrose Ave, Unit 1st | 6313 W Montrose Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 5501 W Dakin St, Unit First floor | 5501 W Dakin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 4906 W Hutchinson St, Unit 2nd Floor | 4906 W Hutchinson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 6337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 6337 W Patterson Ave #2 | 6337 W Patterson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 6337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 2 | 6337 W Patterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 6 Corners Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 5128 W Henderson St, Unit 3 | 5128 W Henderson St | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Portage Park Theater Apartments | 1/1.0 | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portage Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portage Park?
The cheapest apartment in Portage Park is Portage Park Theater Apartments which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Portage Park costs $2,400.
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