Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago Ridge, IL from $800 (43 Rentals)

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9424 S Ridgeland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9424 S Ridgeland Ave

9424 S Ridgeland AveChicago Ridge, IL 60415
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9430 S Ridgeland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9430 S Ridgeland Ave

9430 S Ridgeland AveChicago Ridge, IL 60415
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The Ridgeland Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ridgeland Station

10370 Ridgeland AveChicago Ridge, IL 60415
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Parkside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

10525 Parkside AveChicago Ridge, IL 60415
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property at 10210 Washington Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10210 Washington Ave, Unit 204, Unit 204

10210 Washington Ave
Oak LawnIL60453

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Alsip Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alsip Apartments

12601-12659 S Alpine StAlsip, IL 60803
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10918 S Kilpatrick
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10918 S Kilpatrick

10918 Kilpatrick AveOak Lawn, IL 60453

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Reverb Oak Lawn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reverb Oak Lawn

9301-9333 S Harlem AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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9625-9633 Ridgeland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9625-9633 Ridgeland Ave

9625-9633 Ridgeland AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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Raintree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Raintree Apartments

12600 S AlpineAlsip, IL 60803
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7858 S Natoma Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7858 S Natoma Ave

7858 S Natoma AveBurbank, IL 60459
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11055 S Nagle Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11055 S Nagle Ave

11055 S Nagle AveWorth, IL 60482
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Oak Lawn Blu
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Lawn Blu

10435 Menard AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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9517-9521 Minnick Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9517-9521 Minnick Ave

9517-9521 Minnick AveOak Lawn, IL 60453
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$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7121 W 110th St, Unit 2W, Unit 2W

7121 W 110th St
WorthIL60482

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8860 Mobile Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8860 Mobile Ave

8860 Mobile AveOak Lawn, IL 60453

Chicago Ridge, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Chicago Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chicago Ridge, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinnacle Apartments in the Lake Katherine neighborhood priced from $1,150. 7858 S Natoma Ave in the West Cook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chicago Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinnacle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
7858 S Natoma Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,295
11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Oak Lawn Blu1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,475
11180 - 11185 Moraine Dr2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chicago Ridge, IL

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chicago Ridge area is the $1.78 price per square foot 4738 W 101st St Model at 4738 W 101st St, Unit 3S in the in the Downtown Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Chicago Ridge apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Oak Lawn Blu starting at $1,750 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Ishnala neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chicago Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4738 W 101st St, Unit 3S4738 W 101st St2BR,1BA$1.78
Oak Lawn Blu2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.06
11180 - 11185 Moraine Dr2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.90
9909 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 2N9909 S Ridgeland Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
10737 S. Keating Ave.1 Bed Tier 4 and 61BR,1BA$2.45
11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.33
Pinnacle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61

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Chicago Ridge Overview

If you are looking for an apartment that is relatively close to Chicago, you should take a closer look at Chicago Ridge, Illinois. This is a village in Cook County, Illinois, located in the Midwestern United States. There are plenty of apartments in Chicago Ridge available, but if you are interested in Chicago Ridge apartments, take a look at some important information about the town below! Then, do not forget to reach out to us for help finding an apartment.

Why live in Chicago Ridge, IL?

There are plenty of reasons why someone might choose to live in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. First, it is relatively close to the city of Chicago, so if you need to get into the city, it is not that hard to do so. Even though you are close to Chicago, the cost of living in Chicago Ridge is still significantly lower than it is in Chicago. Finally, Chicago Ridge is a relatively quiet village, so if you are looking for a way to escape the hustle and bustle, Chicago Ridge is a great place to do so.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chicago Ridge Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chicago Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chicago Ridge Apartment is $1,150 at Pinnacle Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chicago Ridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chicago Ridge is starting from $1,600 at 11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr.

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