Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin Park, IL from $600 (36 Rentals)

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Chestnut Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Villa

9403-9407 Chestnut AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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9565 Franklin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9565 Franklin Ave

9565 Franklin AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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Casa Heritage
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Heritage

10315 W Palmer AveMelrose Park, IL 60164
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Terrace Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

1829 N Broadway AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1450 N 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1450 N 1st Ave

1450 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1123 N 33rd Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1123 N 33rd Ave

1123 N 33rd AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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37 King Arthur Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

37 King Arthur Ct

37 King Arthur CtNorthlake, IL 60164
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9610-9634 Ivanhoe Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9610-9634 Ivanhoe Ave

9610-9634 Ivanhoe AveSchiller Park, IL 60176
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9829 Lawrence Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9829 Lawrence Ct

9829 Lawrence CtSchiller Park, IL 60176
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11010 W Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

11010 W Grand Ave

11010 W Grand AveMelrose Park, IL 60164
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8111 W Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8111 W Grand Ave

8111 W Grand AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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8107 W Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8107 W Grand Ave

8107 W Grand AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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3001 N Thatcher Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3001 N Thatcher Ave

3001 N Thatcher AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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1410 N 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 N 1st Ave

1410 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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8624 Fullerton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8624 Fullerton Ave

8624 Fullerton AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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1151 DAVID DRIVE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1151 DAVID DRIVE

1151 David DrBensenville, IL 60106

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Cheapest Available Franklin Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Village in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $1,302. Brook Forest Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,302
Brook Forest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Brentwood ApartmentsPremier Line1BR,1BA$1,595
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$1,695
Linden Towers *Washer & Dryer in Apartment*Two Bedroom #2082BR,2BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Park, IL

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin Park area is the $1.20 price per square foot 8668 W Carmen Ave Model at 8668 W Carmen Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Irving Woods neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Franklin Park apartment is the 2 Bed - Penthouse Model at Premier Luxury Apartments starting at $2,598 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Irving Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8668 W Carmen Ave, Unit 18668 W Carmen Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.20
Premier Luxury Apartments2 Bed - Penthouse2BR,2BA$1.85
1045 David Dr, Unit 2W1045 David Dr2BR,1BA$1.59
1914 N 18th Ave, Unit 31914 N 18th Ave2BR,1BA$1.32
A&K Luxury Apartments1B/1B w/Dining or Home Office1BR,1BA$1.86
Linden Towers *Washer & Dryer in Apartment*Two Bedroom #2082BR,2BA$1.72
Brentwood ApartmentsLuxury Line1BR,1BA$1.90
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$2.12
Brook Forest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
9504 Lawrence Ct, Unit 2 N9504 Lawrence Ct1BR,1BA$2.00

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Franklin Park Overview

Franklin Park is an incorporated village located about 15 miles west of northern Chicago. O’Hare International Airport abuts the village’s northwestern border. A major railroad crossing and easy access to local freeways make Franklin Park and ideal industrial location. It ranks as Illinois’ fourth-largest industrial center. That helps to keep employment rates and opportunities high.

Why live in Franklin Park, IL?

Franklin Park is ideally situated to escape the confining nature of a mega-city like Chicago. Many great communities are located near Franklin Park. If you want to fly virtually anywhere or have friends flying in for a visit, O’Hare International Airport borders Franklin Park’s northwestern area. Easy access to I-294 and U.S.-95 make it much easier to commute to jobs elsewhere in the greater Chicagoland area. You get the best combination of small-town atmosphere and big city convenience, entertainment, and career options.

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Getting Around Franklin Park, IL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Park Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Park Apartment is $1,302 at Liberty Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Park is starting from $1,750 at Linden Towers *Washer & Dryer in Apartment*.

What is the most affordable Franklin Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grove Residences and starts from $3,275.

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