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1601 S 58th Ave

1500 48th Ct

1930 S Cicero Ave
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3616 W Lexington St, Unit 2

4114 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60624

5501 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

5907 W Arthington St

4850 W Adams St

6813 21st St

1116 Washington - Oak Park
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4321 S Harlem Ave

2148 Gunderson Ave

5200 S Monitor Ave

4039 W Wilcox St

4840 W Adams St

5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644

Oak Park Residence Corporation

1628 Gunderson Ave
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Clarence & Harrison Apartments

4844 W Adams St

2512 S Trumbull Ave

4126 W 24th Pl

1921 Grove Ave

3434 W 21st St

4042 W Cermak Rd

618-632 S. Austin Blvd.
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3903 W Jackson Blvd

310 S Springfield Ave

1946 Euclid Ave

4629 S Kedvale Ave, Unit Apt 2

4834 W Adams St
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Cicero, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cicero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cicero Studio Apartments | $1,152 | $700 | $1,800 |
| Cheap Cicero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $650 | $5,500 |
| Cheap Cicero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $1,100 | $9,338 |
| Cheap Cicero 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Cicero 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,988 | $1,500 | $8,797 |
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Cheapest Available Cicero Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cicero, IL is a Studio unit found at 4114 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60624 in the West Garfield Park neighborhood priced from $865. 1807 S St Louis in the Lawndale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cicero apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4114 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60624 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| 1807 S St Louis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| 320 N Mason Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 3501 W Adams St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| 5732-34 W Washington 109-111 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| 418-24 S Laramie Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 5236 W Harrison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| 5125 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Pine North | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $0.52 price per square foot 1217 S Austin Blvd Model at 1217 S Austin Blvd, Unit 1 in the in the Rehm Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Cicero apartment is the 2228 S Kedvale Ave Model at 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cicero apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1217 S Austin Blvd, Unit 1 | 1217 S Austin Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4644 W Gladys Ave, Unit 1 | 4644 W Gladys Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 4238 W Grenshaw St, Unit g | 4238 W Grenshaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1420 S Central Park Ave, Unit 1F | 1420 S Central Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cermak-MASTER | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 200 N Kenneth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 922 S Grove Ave, Unit 1 | 922 S Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 4814-4820 W Monroe St Chicago, IL 60644 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B | 1852 Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Cicero Overview
Located in the heart of Cook County, Cicero is an established Illinois hot spot that ranks within the Top 10 largest municipalities in the state. At just under 6 miles in size, this bustling city is home to over 80,000 residents, and remains a popular option for anyone considering a move to Illinois.
Why live in Cicero, IL?
For those yearning to enjoy close proximity to the big city excitement and job opportunities of Chicago without sacrificing the small town feel of rural Illinois, Cicero apartments truly offer the best of both possible worlds. Large enough in population to enjoy quality schools and a solid tax base, Cicero still maintains a charming individuality all its own.
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Getting Around Cicero, IL
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cicero Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cicero?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cicero is at 4114 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60624 listed at $865.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment is $985 at 1807 S St Louis.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cicero Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cicero is starting from $1,100 at Pine North.
What is the most affordable Cicero Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cicero Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1236-40 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60623 and starts from $1,380.
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