
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL from $500 (185 Rentals)
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5741 W 35th St

4937 W 18th St

5758 35th St

5238 W 23rd St

1548 S 61st Ct

1429 S 49th Ave
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5836 W Madison St

4114 W Washington Blvd

Washington Plaza
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5957 W Madison St

2144 Clarence Ave

5907 W Arthington St

826 S Austin Blvd

Oak Park Residence Corporation

6815 W 21st St

4119 W 24th Plz, Unit 3rd Floor
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1116 Washington - Oak Park

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

3125-3129 S Harlem Ave

4747 S Kildare Ave, Unit Basement

4042 W Cermak Rd

1942 S Grove Ave
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2421 S Drake Ave

1419 S Tripp Ave

3903 W Jackson Blvd

308 S Springfield Ave

2749 S Trumbull Ave

2126 Kenilworth Ave

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd

100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd
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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 | $1,113 | $805 | $1,950 | 
| Cheap Cicero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $800 | $3,599 | 
| Cheap Cicero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,160 | $10,000+ | 
| Cheap Cicero 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,300 | $10,000+ | 
| Cheap Cicero 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,970 | $1,500 | $9,009 | 
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Cheapest Available Cicero Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cicero, IL is a Studio unit found at Pine North in the Austin neighborhood priced from $775. 4114 W Washington Blvd in the West Garfield Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cicero apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine North | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $775 | 
| 4114 W Washington Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $805 | 
| Washington Plaza | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $825 | 
| 5125 W Madison St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 | 
| 1931 S Homan Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden unit | 1BR,1BA | $940 | 
| 1860 S Komensky Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden unit | 1BR,1BA | $990 | 
| 5957 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 | 
| 5101 W Monroe St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 | 
| 1807 S St Louis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1935 Elmwood Ave Model at 1935 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1935 Elmwood Ave Berwyn in the in the Clyde neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Cicero apartment is the 219 N Waller Ave Model at 219 N Waller Ave, Unit B-G starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Ridgeland 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. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1935 Elmwood Ave Berwyn | 1935 Elmwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 | 
| 219 N Waller Ave, Unit B-G | 219 N Waller Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 | 
| 162 N La Crosse Ave, Unit 2nd Fl. | 162 N La Crosse Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 | 
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 | 
| 4132 W 26th St, Unit 3rd Floor | 4132 W 26th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 | 
| 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 | 
| 708-14 S Karlov Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 | 
| 200 N Kenneth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 | 
| 4119 W 24th Plz, Unit 3rd Floor | 4119 W 24th Plz | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 | 
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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 Pine North listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment is $940 at 1931 S Homan Ave.
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 $1,150 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 and starts from $1,435.
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