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1850 S 61st Ct
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1850 S 61st Ct

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

5601 W 22nd PlCicero, IL 60804
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1246-1248 S 51st CtCicero, IL 60804
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4747 Place
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4747 19th StCicero, IL 60804
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5017 W 14th St
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5017 W 14th St

5017 W 14th StCicero, IL 60804

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Cicero, IL Local Guide

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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 Chicago, IL 60624 in the West Garfield Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cicero apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine North0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$775
4114 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60624Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$825
5501 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$890
5836-46 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$915
500 S Laramie1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,005
5101 W Monroe St Chicago, IL 606441 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,050
1116 Washington - Oak Park1116-108Studio,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1915 Harvey Ave Model at 1915 Harvey Ave, Unit 1915 Berwyn in the in the Clyde neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Cicero apartment is the 147 N Menard Ave Model at 147 N Menard Ave, Unit #1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Oak Park Historic 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.
1915 Harvey Ave, Unit 1915 Berwyn1915 Harvey Ave3BR,1BA$0.62
147 N Menard Ave, Unit #1147 N Menard Ave4BR,2BA$0.96
2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 22228 S Kedvale Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
4745 S Karlov Ave, Unit 24745 S Karlov Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
2311 S Central Ave, Unit 12311 S Central Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
4644 W Gladys Ave, Unit 14644 W Gladys Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
5301 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 25301 W Jackson Blvd2BR,1BA$1.17
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07
148 N La Crosse Ave Chicago, IL 606443 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1.18
3616 W Lexington St, Unit 23616 W Lexington St1BR,1BA$0.59

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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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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 $1,005 at 500 S Laramie.

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 5448 W Adams St 119-21 N Lotus Chicago, IL 60644 and starts from $1,275.

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