
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wrightwood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (95 Rentals)
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8201 S Ada St

1550 W 95th St

8259 S Loomis Blvd

8310 S Paulina St

9453 S Loomis St, Unit 307

1439 W 93rd St

7952 S Ashland Ave

3601 W 79th St

7402 S Racine Ave
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1729 W 91st St

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7127 S Francisco Ave, Unit 2

6952 S Ada St

8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit 3D

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8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 - First Floor

7154 S Francisco Ave

8046 S Pulaski Rd

8136 S Kedzie Ave

7841 S Loomis Blvd

8617 S Ashland Ave
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1253 W 80th St, Unit 2

9410 S Laflin St

1144 W 68th St, Unit 2

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8205 S Laflin St, Unit Laflin 1st Floor

7724 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Garden Apt

9016 S Justine St

1370-1380 W 79th St

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7201 S Western Ave

8100 S Justine St
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8000 S Marshfield Ave

2656 W 69th St

8001 S Marshfield Ave

8201 S Marshfield Ave

9218 S. Bishop

Columbus Tower

9101-9109 S Beverly Ave

Shirley

3000 W Marquette Rd
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1815-1823 W 77th St

8256-8258 S Loomis Blvd

7555 S Hermitage Ave

8057 S Marshfield Ave

7101 S Artesian Ave

8052 S Laflin St

Winchester Suites

1738-1744 W 77th St

7701 S Ashland Ave

1615 W 77th St
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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 | $1,042 | $700 | $1,450 |
| Wrightwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $800 | $1,550 |
| Wrightwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $900 | $3,121 |
| Wrightwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,450 | $2,625 |
| Wrightwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Wrightwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wrightwood area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1155 W 83rd St priced from $700. 8201 S Ada St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Wrightwood apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1155 W 83rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 8201 S Ada St | 1325 W. 82nd Street | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 1815-1823 W 77th St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 8259 S Loomis Blvd | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 1738-1744 W 77th St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 1514 W 77th St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| 1704-1710 W 77th St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 1735-1739 W 79th St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| 8000 S Paulina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Brainard Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wrightwood, IL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wrightwood area is the $0.88 price per square foot 9037 S Bishop St Model at 9037 S Bishop St in the in the Beverly neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Wrightwood apartment is the 7026 S Justine St Model at 7026 S Justine St, Unit Unit 1 starting at $1,955 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Englewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wrightwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9037 S Bishop St | 9037 S Bishop St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 7026 S Justine St, Unit Unit 1 | 7026 S Justine St | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| 7616 S Winchester Ave, Unit 1 | 7616 S Winchester Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 8628 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Mr Williams | 8628 S Marshfield Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Unit 1 - First Floor | 8010 S Marshfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 7344 S Rockwell St | 7344 S Rockwell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 8205 S Laflin St, Unit Laflin 1st Floor | 8205 S Laflin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| 8100 S Throop St | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 8259 S Loomis Blvd | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Auburn Gresham Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWrightwood, Chicago, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wrightwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wrightwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wrightwood is at 1155 W 83rd St listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wrightwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wrightwood Apartment is $800 at 1155 W 83rd St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wrightwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wrightwood is starting from $900 at 8259 S Loomis Blvd.
What is the most affordable Wrightwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wrightwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 8100 S Throop St and starts from $1,330.
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