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

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

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$1,395

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2013 45th St, Unit 304

2013 45th St
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19821 Park Ave, Unit 1S
$1,400
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19821 Park Ave, Unit 1S

19821 Park AveLynwood, IL 60411
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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1131 Ridge Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1131 Ridge Rd

1131 Ridge RdMunster, IN 46321
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Autumn Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

119 E Sycamore DrPark Forest, IL 60466
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21843 Jeffrey Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

21843 Jeffrey Ave

21843 Jeffrey AveSauk Village, IL 60411
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Meadow Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Lane Apartments

2029 Meadow LnSchererville, IN 46375
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10029 Kennedy Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10029 Kennedy Ave

10029 Kennedy AveHighland, IN 46322
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Lansing Crossing, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing Crossing, LLC

18745 W Salem CtLansing, IL 60438
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Central Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central Park

11 Fir StPark Forest, IL 60466
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1905 Austin Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1905 Austin Ave

1905 Austin AveSchererville, IN 46375
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21746 Jeffrey
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

21746 Jeffrey

21746 S Jeffrey AveSauk Village, IL 60411

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Ford Heights, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ford Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ford Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. 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 Ford Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$900
2045-2151 Meadow Ln1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Linden Park ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$1,110
Carriage Creek ApartmentsStudio Mid-RiseStudio,1BA$1,135
ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,159
1010 W Pine St1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,175
Chelsea Garden1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Sherwood Lake Apartments8501BR,1BA$1,245
Hampton in Highland ApartmentsWestchester1BR,1BA$1,246

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ford Heights, IL and Nearby

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ford Heights area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2x1B Model at Farmer in the in the Fairmeadow neighborhood starting from $1,459. The second greatest value Ford Heights apartment is the 19821 Park Ave Model at 19821 Park Ave, Unit 1S starting at $1,400 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the West Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ford Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Farmer2x1B2BR,1BA$1.46
19821 Park Ave, Unit 1S19821 Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.25
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Maple2BR,1BA$1.60
Hollywood Manor Townhomes2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Sherwood Lake ApartmentsUPGRADED 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.62
Maple Leaf ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1.66
1010 W Pine St1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.68
2045-2151 Meadow Ln1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.39

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ford Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ford Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ford Heights is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ford Heights Apartment?

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Ford Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ford Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bernice Homes and starts from $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.