Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dolton, IL from $900 (67 Rentals)

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14547 Chicago Road
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14547 Chicago Road

14547 Chicago RdDolton, IL 60419
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$1,500 - $2,500
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1645 Downs Dr

Calumet CityIL60409
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117 Buiding
1 Bedroom Apartments

117 Buiding

117 W 144th StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14141 S School St
2 Bedroom Apartments

14141 S School St

14141 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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12157 S Michigan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12157 S Michigan Ave

12157 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60628
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Baric Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baric Commons

232 E 121st PlzChicago, IL 60628
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304 East 147th
1 Bedroom Apartments

304 East 147th

304 E 147th StHarvey, IL 60426
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14124 S Atlantic Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

14124 S Atlantic Ave

14124 S Atlantic AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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14026 S School St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14026 S School St

14026 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14020 S School
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14020 S School

14020 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14133 S School
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14133 S School

14133 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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1573 State
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1573 State

1573-1575 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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136 E 155th
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

136 E 155th

136 E 155th StHarvey, IL 60426
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1677 State
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1677 State

1677-1685 State StCalumet City, IL 60409

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14031 S School
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14031 S School

14031 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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1501-1503 State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1501-1503 State St

1501-1503 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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14122 S School St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14122 S School St

14122 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14127 S School St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14127 S School St

14127 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14138 S School
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14138 S School

14138 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14101 S Atlantic
2 Bedroom Apartments

14101 S Atlantic

14101-14103 S Atlantic AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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1475 State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1475 State St

1475 State StCalumet City, IL 60409
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14123 S Tracy
2 Bedroom Apartments

14123 S Tracy

14123-14125 S Tracy AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Cheapest Available Dolton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dolton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ginger Ridge Apartments in the Calumet City neighborhood priced from $900. 1677 State in the Calumet City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dolton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$900
1677 State1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,035
14138 S School1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,135
14123 S Tracy2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,175
13905 S Clark1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,210
14021 S Tracy2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,225
14036-50 Tracy AveRVDL2BR12BR,1BA$1,350
250 Yates Ave2 BD Glenwood2BR,1BA$1,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dolton, IL

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dolton area is the $1.80 price per square foot 12132 S Michigan Ave Model at 12132 S Michigan Ave, Unit Michigan Property in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Dolton apartment is the 1016 E 150th Pl Model at 1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E starting at $1,600 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dolton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12132 S Michigan Ave, Unit Michigan Property12132 S Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$1.80
1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E1016 E 150th Pl2BR,1BA$1.72
14036-50 Tracy AveRVDL2BR12BR,1BA$1.50
250 Yates Ave2 BD Glenwood2BR,1BA$1.80
1527 Berg Dr, Unit 1 East1527 Berg Dr2BR,1BA$2.27
14021 S Tracy2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.62
14123 S Tracy2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.69
13905 S Clark1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.77
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.39
14138 S School1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dolton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dolton Apartment is $900 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dolton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dolton is starting from $1,087 at Ginger Ridge Apartments.

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