
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wrightwood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (49 Rentals)


1348 W 83rd St

8356 S Paulina St, Unit 1A

8356 S Paulina St, Unit 1A

8201 S Ada St

1439 W 93rd St

8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit Unit- 2B

9213 S Laflin St

Total Monthly Price
8055 S Paulina St
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1725 W 91st St

1745 W 91st St

1613 W 87th St, Unit 304

8100 S Justine St

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8000 S Marshfield Ave

8201 S Marshfield Ave

7201 S Western Ave

9218 S. Bishop
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8109-17 S Ashland Ave Chicago, IL 60620

3000 W Marquette Rd

Columbus Tower

1815 W 77th St 7732 S Honore Street Chicago, IL 60620

7555 S Hermitage Ave

8057-59 S Marshfield Chicago, IL 60620

7101 S Artesian Ave Chicago, IL 60629

8052 S Laflin St

Winchester Suites
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7701 S Ashland Ave 1525-33 W 77th Chicago, IL 60620

6725 S Campbell Ave

7800 S Laflin Street

1738 W 77th St 7656 S Hermitage Chicago, IL 60620

9040 S Bishop St Chicago, IL 60620

1514-20 W 77th Chicago, IL 60620

8552-8554 S Laflin St

6837 S Maplewood Ave

2614 W Marquette Rd
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7914 S Hermitage Ave Chicago, IL 60620

2656 W 69th St

1717 W 77th St

7800 S Bishop St

1704 W 77th St 7656 S Paulina St Chicago, IL 60620

7953 S Wolcott Ave

8951 S Ada St Chicago, IL 60620

9400 S Laflin St Chicago, IL 60620

8000 S Paulina 1701-11 W 80th Chicago, IL 60620
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9000 S Bishop St Chicago, IL 60620

8201-8205 S Paulina St

9655 S Kedzie Ave

Oak Lawn Apartments
Wrightwood, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wrightwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightwood Studio Apartments | $1,071 | $700 | $1,375 |
Wrightwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $800 | $1,350 |
| Wrightwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $900 | $4,061 |
| Wrightwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,450 | $2,895 |
| Wrightwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWrightwood, Chicago, IL
Ranked #106
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wrightwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wrightwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wrightwood is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wrightwood?
The cheapest apartment in Wrightwood is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Wrightwood costs $1,822.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wrightwood?
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 3 regular apartments in Wrightwood 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 Wrightwood?
Cheap apartments in Wrightwood have an average cost of $212 which is $1,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wrightwood.
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