Cheap Homes for Rent in Ravenswood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (121 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Ravenswood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ravenswood area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Ravenswood Vista Apartments priced from $1,095. Winthrop Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Ravenswood apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ravenswood Vista ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,095
Winthrop Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,150
4606 N. HermitageStudioStudio,1BA$1,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ravenswood, IL

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ravenswood area is the $1.72 price per square foot 1455 W Wilson Ave Model at 1455 W Wilson Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Uptown Chicago neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Ravenswood apartment is the 4852 N Talman Ave Model at 4852 N Talman Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,750 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ravenswood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1455 W Wilson Ave, Unit 21455 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.72
4852 N Talman Ave, Unit 24852 N Talman Ave2BR,1BA$1.96
5162 N Leavitt St, Unit 35162 N Leavitt St2BR,1BA$1.92
2417 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit 22417 W Sunnyside Ave2BR,1BA$2.03
1462 W Leland Ave, Unit 2E1462 W Leland Ave2BR,1BA$1.86
5023 N Winchester Ave, Unit 15023 N Winchester Ave1BR,1BA$1.89
4427 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M00B4427 N Wolcott AveStudio ,1BA$2.06
4621 N Rockwell St, Unit G4621 N Rockwell St1BR,1BA$1.87
4937 N Whipple St, Unit 1E4937 N Whipple St1BR,1BA$1.99
4621 N Rockwell St, Unit G4621 N Rockwell St1BR,1BA$1.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Ravenswood

What type of rentals are currently available in Ravenswood?

There are currently 681 Apartments for Rent in Ravenswood, IL with pricing that ranges from $532 to $9,999. There are also 270 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ravenswood ranging from $1,250 to $6,630.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ravenswood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ravenswood ranges from $1,250 to $6,630 with an average monthly rent of $3,298.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ravenswood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ravenswood range from $1,000 to $5,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $5,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,630 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,500.

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