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property at 4926 N Kedzie Ave

$1,650

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$1,650
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4926 N Kedzie Ave

ChicagoIL60625

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property at 4453 N Hamlin Ave

$1,995

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$1,995
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4453 N Hamlin Ave, Unit # 02

4453 N Hamlin Ave
ChicagoIL60625

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Sauganash, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sauganash Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sauganash area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave priced from $1,400. 4425-4431 N Milwaukee Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Sauganash apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
4425-4431 N Milwaukee Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500
3133-3139 W Lawrence Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sauganash, IL

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sauganash area is the $1.23 price per square foot 5822 N Spaulding Ave Model at 5822 N Spaulding Ave, Unit Apartments for rent in the in the North Park neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Sauganash apartment is the 6441 N Francisco Ave Model at 6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the West Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sauganash apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5822 N Spaulding Ave, Unit Apartments for rent5822 N Spaulding Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 26441 N Francisco Ave3BR,2BA$1.08
5617 N Christiana Ave, Unit Second Floor5617 N Christiana Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.46
5620 N Marmora Ave, Unit 15620 N Marmora Ave2BR,1BA$1.43
4527 N Christiana Ave4527 N Christiana Ave3BR,1BA$1.38
5421 W Windsor Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Unit5421 W Windsor Ave3BR,2BA$1.75
5329 N Central Ave, Unit 15329 N Central Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
3133-3139 W Lawrence Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.73
5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit Garden5624 N Marmora Ave1BR,1BA$1.68
5054-5058 N Ridgeway Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sauganash

What type of rentals are currently available in Sauganash?

There are currently 693 Apartments for Rent in Sauganash, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $10,213. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sauganash ranging from $1,250 to $6,750.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sauganash ranges from $1,250 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,520.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sauganash range from $1,650 to $10,213, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $6,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,395.

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