
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chicago Ridge, IL from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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6256 W 64th Pl

7831 Roberts Rd

6708 W 107th St

5139 W 79th St
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10408 Menard Ave

10210 Washington Ave, Unit 204, Unit 204

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

8630 Sayre Ave, Unit #4, Unit #4

6409 W Home Ave, Unit 6B, Unit 6B
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5710 108th St

4925 W 109th St

4752 W 101st St

6657 W 111th St

10701 Keating Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chicago Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,849 | $1,350 | $2,950 |
| Chicago Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,868 | $1,950 | $4,975 |
| Chicago Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,860 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| Chicago Ridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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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. 11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr in the Lake Katherine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chicago Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Chateau Royale | 2BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Oak Lawn Blu | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| 7858 S Natoma Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chicago Ridge, IL
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chicago Ridge area is the $1.89 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Tier 2 and 10 Model at 10737 S. Keating Ave. in the in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Chicago Ridge apartment is the 2BR / 1 BA Model at Chateau Royale starting at $1,400 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Lake Katherine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chicago Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10737 S. Keating Ave. | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Tier 2 and 10 | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Chateau Royale | 2BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 9517-9521 Minnick Ave | Unit 5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Oak Lawn Blu | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 11180 - 11185 Moraine Dr | 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chicago Ridge?
There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Chicago Ridge, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $14,690. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chicago Ridge ranging from $1,100 to $4,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chicago Ridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chicago Ridge ranges from $1,100 to $4,975 with an average monthly rent of $2,228.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chicago Ridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chicago Ridge range from $2,000 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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