
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lawndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lawndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| South Lawndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,200 | $1,650 |
| South Lawndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Lawndale Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Lawndale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lawndale area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2230 S. Kedzie priced from $1,050. 2542 S Trumbull has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable South Lawndale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2230 S. Kedzie | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 2542 S Trumbull | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| 3560-64 W Cermak Rd | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lawndale, IL
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lawndale area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2228 S Kedvale Ave Model at 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lawndale neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value South Lawndale apartment is the 4132 W 26th St Model at 4132 W 26th St, Unit 3rd Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the South Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4132 W 26th St, Unit 3rd Floor | 4132 W 26th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 4116 W Cermak Rd, Unit 2 | 4116 W Cermak Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 2132 S Harding Ave, Unit Basement | 2132 S Harding Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 2542 S Trumbull | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 3560-64 W Cermak Rd | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lawndale Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Lawndale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lawndale is starting from $1,235 at 2542 S Trumbull.
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