
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Elsdon Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (25 Rentals)
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3021 W 58th St

3938 S Talman Ave, Unit G

6315 S California Ave

4355 S Sawyer Ave, Unit 308

6315-6319 S California Ave
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6314 S Troy St

1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment For Rent

6104 S Campbell Ave 2501-11 W 61st Chicago, IL 60629

6320-6328 S Troy St

5801 S Sacramento Ave

6230 S Artesian Ave Chicago, IL 60636
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5454 S Laramie Ave

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3000 W Marquette Rd

6356-58 S Francisco 2908-10 W 64th Chicago, IL 60629

5853-5859 S Troy St

6306 S Fairfield Ave Chicago, IL 60629

6725 S Campbell Ave

2504 W 63rd St
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2614-24 W Marquette
West Elsdon, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Elsdon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Elsdon Studio Apartments | $920 | $890 | $950 |
| West Elsdon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $850 | $1,650 |
| West Elsdon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $1,050 | $1,700 |
| West Elsdon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
| West Elsdon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,400 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available West Elsdon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Elsdon area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Talman Building priced from $850. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,140. Here are the most affordable West Elsdon apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Talman Building | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Park Place Apartments | Two Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| 6458 S Fairfield Ave Chicago, IL 60629 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Elsdon, IL
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Elsdon area is the $1.06 price per square foot 6245 S Sacramento Ave Model at 6245 S Sacramento Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Marquette Park neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value West Elsdon apartment is the 6042 S Kolmar Ave Model at 6042 S Kolmar Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,890 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the West Lawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Elsdon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6245 S Sacramento Ave, Unit 1 | 6245 S Sacramento Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 6042 S Kolmar Ave, Unit 2 | 6042 S Kolmar Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| 4450 S Homan Ave, Unit 1 | 4450 S Homan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 4415 S Keeler Ave, Unit #1 | 4415 S Keeler Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 6137 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 2 | 6137 S Fairfield Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 6609 S California Ave, Unit 2nd floor front | 6609 S California Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Talman Building | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 2743 W 62nd St, Unit Garden | 2743 W 62nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 4355 S Sawyer Ave, Unit 308 | 4355 S Sawyer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 3938 S Talman Ave, Unit G | 3938 S Talman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Elsdon, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Elsdon, Chicago, IL
Peck Elementary School
Solorio Acad High School
Hernandez Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Elsdon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Elsdon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Elsdon Apartment is $850 at The Talman Building.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Elsdon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Elsdon is starting from $1,140 at Park Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Elsdon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Elsdon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Place Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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