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property at 5741 W 35th St

$945 - $1,000

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5741 W 35th St

CiceroIL60804
property at 2206 S 57th Ave

$1,125 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

2206 S 57th Ave

CiceroIL60804

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1310 S 51st Ct, Unit 202
$1,300
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1310 S 51st Ct, Unit 202

1310 S 51st CtCicero, IL 60804
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1850 S 61st Ct
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1850 S 61st Ct

1850 S 61st CtCicero, IL 60804
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2228 S. Central Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

2228 S. Central Ave.

5601 W 22nd PlCicero, IL 60804
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1246-1248 S 51st Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

1246-1248 S 51st Ct

1246-1248 S 51st CtCicero, IL 60804
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5017 W 14th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5017 W 14th St

5017 W 14th StCicero, IL 60804
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4747 19th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4747 19th Street

4747 19th StCicero, IL 60804
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property at 5910 W 26th St

$1,085 - $1,100

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

5910 W 26th St

CiceroIL60804
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1500 S 48th Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 S 48th Ct

1500 S 48th CtCicero, IL 60804
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5018 W 24th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

5018 W 24th Pl

5018 W 24th PlCicero, IL 60804

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property at 6348 13th St

$1,000 - $1,050

Studio Rentals

Available Aug 1

6348 13th St

BerwynIL60402

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Cheapest Available Cicero Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cicero, IL is a Studio unit found at Washington Plaza in the Austin neighborhood priced from $890. 5836 W Madison in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cicero apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington PlazaStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$890
5836 W MadisonStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
5957 W MadisonStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$915
Pine North1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
723 N Central1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,055
432-438 N. Austin Blvd.432-438 N. Austin StudioStudio,1BA$1,059
418 S Laramie1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$1,090
5948 W SuperiorStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $0.56 price per square foot 4003 W Adams St Model at 4003 W Adams St in the in the East Garfield Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Cicero apartment is the 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at 2717 Wesley Ave starting at $2,095 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cicero apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4003 W Adams St4003 W Adams St2BR,1BA$0.56
2717 Wesley Ave3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.06
3824 W Arthington St, Unit 13824 W Arthington St3BR,2BA$1.47
4640 South Avers Avenue, Unit 2F4640 South Avers Avenue3BR,1BA$1.54
2742 S Millard Ave2742 S Millard Ave2BR,1BA$1.04
5100 W Madison3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment with Dining3BR,2BA$1.18
3542 W 24th St, Unit 23542 W 24th St3BR,1BA$1.44
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
1257 S Kildare2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.50
1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B1852 Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.47

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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.

Cicero, IL
Population: 81,597

Ranked #423

in US Census Population by City

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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 Washington Plaza listed at $890.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cicero Apartment is $1,050 at Pine North.

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 $1,200 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 5100 W Madison and starts from $1,355.

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