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

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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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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 $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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
St James Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$811
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$860
Chelsea GardenStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
1131 Ridge RdRooms1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Park Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.15
Carriage Creek Apartments1 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Sherwood Lake Apartments9702BR,1BA$1.43
St James Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
1010 W Pine St1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.68
10029 Kennedy Ave1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.68
1131 Ridge RdRooms1BR,1BA$1.29
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1.52
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.33
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,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

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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