Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (17 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 Studio unit found at 11214-18 S Indiana priced from $1,050. 8951 S Ada St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11214-18 S Indiana0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
8951 S Ada St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,050
9000 S Bishop St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,055
10901 S Vernon2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, IL

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1745 W 89th St Model at 1745 W 89th St, Unit 1745#2n in the in the Beverly neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the 250 W 119th St Model at 250 W 119th St, Unit 250 W 119th Street 1st Fl starting at $1,700 with a $1.70 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.
1745 W 89th St, Unit 1745#2n1745 W 89th St1BR,1BA$1.30
250 W 119th St, Unit 250 W 119th Street 1st Fl250 W 119th St3BR,1BA$1.70
10747 S Michigan Ave, Unit Apartment B10747 S Michigan Ave2BR,1BA$1.56
915 W 95th St, Unit 2e915 W 95th St2BR,1BA$1.33
1553 W 94th St, Unit 2011553 W 94th St1BR,1BA$1.44
10901 S Vernon2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.37
8951 S Ada St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.50
9000 S Bishop St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.62
11214-18 S Indiana0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington Heights, Chicago, IL

Ranked #143

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 296 Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $2,650. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Heights ranging from $900 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 $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,867.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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