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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

Looking for a rental near Chicago? These five cities offer excellent options! From small-town charm to excellent business options, you can't go wrong!

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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Cicero, IL Local Guide

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 $795. 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
Pine North0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$795
5836 W MadisonStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
5948 W SuperiorStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$935
5001 W AdamsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$960
567 N Pine Ave2B1BR,1BA$1,000
432-438 N. Austin Blvd.432-438 N. Austin StudioStudio,1BA$1,059
5024 W Quincy1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,155
3230 Home AveG1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at 2717 Wesley Ave in the in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Cicero apartment is the 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Apartment Model at 654 N Pine starting at $1,925 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Austin 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.
2717 Wesley Ave3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.06
654 N Pine4 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Apartment4BR,1.5BA$1.20
4640 South Avers Avenue, Unit 2F4640 South Avers Avenue3BR,1BA$1.54
6308 S Archer Ave, Unit First Floor6308 S Archer Ave3BR,2BA$1.54
2439 S Millard Ave, Unit 12439 S Millard Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
5100 W Madison3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment with Dining3BR,2BA$1.18
5223-5225 W Washington Blvd2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Cermak-MASTER2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
1310 S 51st Ct, Unit 2021310 S 51st Ct1BR,1BA$1.47
567 N Pine Ave2B1BR,1BA$1.43

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Cicero, IL
Population: 81,597

Ranked #423

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cicero

What type of rentals are currently available in Cicero?

There are currently 1479 Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL with pricing that ranges from $760 to $16,016. There are also 157 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cicero ranging from $550 to $5,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cicero?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cicero ranges from $550 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,010.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cicero?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cicero range from $1,350 to $16,016, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

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