Cheap Homes for Rent in Ford Heights, IL from $1,095 (12 Rentals)

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2013 45th St, Unit 304

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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 $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

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

As of August 22, 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
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.66
Hollywood Manor Townhomes2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Sherwood Lake ApartmentsUPGRADED 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.62
Maple Leaf ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1.66
2045-2151 Meadow Ln1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ford Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Ford Heights?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Ford Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $553 to $2,510. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ford Heights ranging from $1,095 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ford Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ford Heights ranges from $1,095 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,283.

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