Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ford Heights, IL from $700 (20 Rentals)
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St James Senior Apartments

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3333 Commercial Ave

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Ford Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ford Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ford Heights Studio Apartments | $880 | $750 | $990 |
Ford Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $811 | $2,919 |
Ford Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $1,000 | $3,939 |
Ford Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $1,388 | $2,540 |
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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 $750. St James Senior Apartments in the University Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $811. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ford Heights apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
St James Senior Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $811 |
Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Chelsea Garden | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
1131 Ridge Rd | Rooms | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ford Heights, IL and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ford Heights area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Central Park Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,530. The second greatest value Ford Heights apartment is the 1 bedroom Model at Carriage Creek Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Lincoln Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ford Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Central Park Apartments & Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Carriage Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Sherwood Lake Apartments | 970 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
St James Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
1010 W Pine St | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
10029 Kennedy Ave | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
1131 Ridge Rd | Rooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Olympic Village Apartments | The Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
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Getting Around Ford Heights, IL
Walk Score®
14 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ford Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ford Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ford Heights Apartment is $811 at St James Senior 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 $1,000 at 15840 Marshfield Ave.
What is the most affordable Ford Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ford Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Olympic Village Apartments and starts from $1,445.
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