Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (26 Rentals)

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Washington Heights, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Heights area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 8951 S Ada St priced from $980. 9000 S Bishop St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8951 S Ada St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$980
9000 S Bishop St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,035
11214-18 S Indiana0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
2253-59 W. 111th St LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, IL

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $1.23 price per square foot 1408 W 119th St Model at 1408 W 119th St, Unit #1 in the in the Morgan Park neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the 915 W 95th St Model at 915 W 95th St, Unit 2e starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1408 W 119th St, Unit #11408 W 119th St2BR,1BA$1.23
915 W 95th St, Unit 2e915 W 95th St2BR,1BA$1.33
10747 S Michigan Ave, Unit Apartment B10747 S Michigan Ave2BR,1BA$1.56
8951 S Ada St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.40
9000 S Bishop St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.59
11214-18 S Indiana1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington Heights, Chicago, IL

Ranked #97

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Heights?

There are currently 291 Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,330. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Heights ranging from $650 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Heights ranges from $650 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,010.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Heights range from $1,000 to $3,089, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.