
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cicero, IL from $900 (54 Rentals)
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5958 W Fillmore St

2407 S Drake Ave

4521 S St Louis Ave

4825 W 31st St

3133 48th Ct

2111 Grove Ave

826 S Austin Blvd

3529 S Harlem Ave

5910 W 26th St
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1832 S 51st Ct

5428 S Kenneth Ave

2700 S Hamlin Ave

6645 21st St

5434 W 25th St

52 N Parkside Ave

4622 W Jackson Blvd

52 N Parkside Ave

5901-5911 W Huron St

5911 W Huron St
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4616 W Jackson Blvd

3614 W 26th St

5216 S Major Ave

320 N Pine Ave

5902 W Madison St

301 S Springfield Ave

309 S Springfield Ave

5257 W Lexington St

5257 W Lexington St

4538 W Jackson Blvd
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3515 S Harlem Ave

4622 W Jackson Blvd

40 Harrison St

7204 13th St, Unit 1e

40 Harrison St

316 Lake St

1647 Oak Park Ave

5645-5657 W Washington Blvd

5657 W Washington Blvd

5647 W Washington Blvd
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5764 W Park Ave

1922 S Springfield Ave

5645 W Washington Blvd

832 S Austin Blvd

3852 W Monroe St

5440 W Huron St

4954 S Keeler Ave

1445 S Kostner Ave

5044 W 30th St

307 S Springfield Ave
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Cicero, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cicero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Cicero 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,162 | $1,250 | $4,300 |
| Cicero 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $1,800 | $3,990 |
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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. 5501 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644 in the Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. 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 |
| 5501 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| 5836-46 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 5948 W Superior Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| 500 S Laramie | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| 5101 W Monroe St Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 723-25 N Central Ave Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| 504-508 S. Cuyler Ave. | 504 S. Cuyler Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cicero area is the $0.80 price per square foot 3812 Lombard Ave Model at 3812 Lombard Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood starting from $1,600. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3812 Lombard Ave, Unit 1 | 3812 Lombard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 2228 S Kedvale Ave, Unit 2 | 2228 S Kedvale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4745 S Karlov Ave, Unit 2 | 4745 S Karlov Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 6416 W 26th St, Unit 2 | 6416 W 26th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1820 Grove Ave, Unit B | 1820 Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 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 |
| 148 N La Crosse Ave Chicago, IL 60644 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 3616 W Lexington St, Unit 2 | 3616 W Lexington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| 200 N Kenneth | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cicero
What type of rentals are currently available in Cicero?
There are currently 1493 Apartments for Rent in Cicero, IL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $15,859. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cicero ranging from $990 to $4,300.
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 $990 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,789.
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 $15,859, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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