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5748 S Blackstone AveChicago, IL 60637
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6406 S Greenwood Ave
6406 S Greenwood AveChicago, IL 60637
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Woodlawn, Chicago, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $810 | $726 | $1,124 |
| Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $1,175 | $1,356 |
| Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,250 | $3,195 |
| Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,550 | $3,760 |
| Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,577 | $2,495 | $2,980 |
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Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5748 Blackstone By 3L Living priced from $726. Jeffery Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5748 Blackstone By 3L Living | No Kitchenette with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $726 |
| Jeffery Parkway Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Plaisance Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,084 |
| 1021 E 62nd St | 1 bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 6715 S Dorchester | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B1B | 2BR,2BA | $1,811 |
| Academy at Drexel | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Plan B | 3BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, IL
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.19 price per square foot 6406 S Greenwood Ave Model at 6406 S Greenwood Ave in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B2B Model at Oglesby Towers Apartments starting at $1,846 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 6406 S Greenwood Ave | 6406 S Greenwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Academy at Drexel | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Plan A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Cloisters | clo-1b1b | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 738 E Marquette Rd | 738 E Marquette Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 843 E Marquette Rd, Unit 1 | 843 E Marquette Rd | 4BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 1021 E 62nd St | 1 bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 6715 S Dorchester | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Jeffery Parkway Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
| 5748 Blackstone By 3L Living | Shared Kitchenette & Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
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Carnegie Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodlawn is under $1,895.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodlawn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Woodlawn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in Woodlawn have an average cost of $1,135 which is $3,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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