Cheap Homes for Rent in Ravenswood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,100 (73 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Ravenswood Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4606 N. HermitageStudioStudio,1BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ravenswood, IL

As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ravenswood area is the $1.88 price per square foot 4638 N Hamilton Ave Model at 4638 N Hamilton Ave, Unit 1F in the in the Ravenswood neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value Ravenswood apartment is the 1455 W Wilson Ave Model at 1455 W Wilson Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Uptown Chicago 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.
4638 N Hamilton Ave, Unit 1F4638 N Hamilton Ave5BR,2BA$1.88
1455 W Wilson Ave, Unit 21455 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
4912 N Washtenaw Ave, Unit 24912 N Washtenaw Ave3BR,1BA$1.63
4530 N Lincoln Ave, Unit 2014530 N Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
5133 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 1A5133 N Wolcott Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
5131 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 15131 N Wolcott Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
5023 N Winchester Ave, Unit A015023 N Winchester Ave1BR,1BA$1.84
2008 W Foster Ave, Unit 12008 W Foster Ave1BR,1BA$1.80
2010 W Foster Ave, Unit 1D2010 W Foster Ave1BR,1BA$1.86
2047-2049 W Berwyn Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Ravenswood

What type of rentals are currently available in Ravenswood?

There are currently 736 Apartments for Rent in Ravenswood, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $5,250. There are also 183 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ravenswood ranging from $1,100 to $7,000.

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 $1,100 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,159.

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 $2,200 to $5,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,136 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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