
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dolton, IL from $600 (54 Rentals)
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14500 Cottage Grove Ave

15238 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr

14547 Chicago Road

Dorchester Townhomes

14538 S Cottage Grove

15020 Woodlawn Ave

12157 S Michigan Ave

Ginger Ridge Apartments

14047 S Tracy Ave
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74 S Yates Ave

13905 S Clark

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15743 Fisk St, Unit 1

Sandridge Apartments

414 W 144th St

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117 Buiding

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Baric Commons

304 East 147th

14124 S Atlantic Ave

14026 S School St

14020 S School

1677 State

1573 State

136 E 155th
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14031 S School

1501-1503 State St

14122 S School St

14036-50 Tracy Ave

13943 S State St

14127 S School St

14138 S School

14101 S Atlantic

1475 State St

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14123 S Tracy

14110 S Atlantic Ave

14119 S Tracy

14021 S Tracy

Whistler's Crossing

14015-14019 S Tracy Ave

13256 S Prairie Ave

10 W 137th St

12863 S Normal Ave

12113 S State St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dolton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dolton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $850 | $1,425 |
| Cheap Dolton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $1,087 | $1,580 |
| Cheap Dolton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $1,455 | $2,200 |
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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 12157 S Michigan Ave in the South Chicago neighborhood priced from $850. Ginger Ridge Apartments in the Calumet City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dolton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12157 S Michigan Ave | 1 Bedroom Studio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 14036-50 Tracy Ave | RVDL1BR1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 14047 S Tracy Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 13905 S Clark | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| 14021 S Tracy | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Dynasty Properties | 2 BD Glenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dolton, IL
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dolton area is the $0.95 price per square foot 211 E 161st Pl Model at 211 E 161st Pl, Unit 1 in the in the College District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Dolton apartment is the 2BD/1BA Model at 14047 S Tracy Ave starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211 E 161st Pl, Unit 1 | 211 E 161st Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 14047 S Tracy Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 14305 Irving Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 14305 Irving Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 14036-50 Tracy Ave | RVDL2BR1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Dynasty Properties | 2 BD Glenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 12157 S Michigan Ave | 1 Bedroom Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 14021 S Tracy | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 15743 Fisk St, Unit 1 | 15743 Fisk St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 13905 S Clark | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Best Local Schools in Dolton, IL
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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 $850 at 12157 S Michigan Ave.
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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