Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harwood Heights, IL from $850 (71 Rentals)

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6621 W Norwood Ct
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6621 W Norwood Ct

6621 W Norwood CtHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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4916 N Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4916 N Harlem Ave

4916 N Harlem AveHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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4904 N Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4904 N Harlem Ave

4904 N Harlem AveHarwood Heights, IL 60706
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7005 W Gunnison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7005 W Gunnison St

7005 W Gunnison StHarwood Heights, IL 60706
property at 4236 N Ozark Ave

$975

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4236 N Ozark Ave

NorridgeIL60706

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$1,380

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$1,380

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5101 N East River Rd, Unit 1J

5101 N East River Rd
ChicagoIL60656
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5642 W Newport Ave
$1,400 - $1,850
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5642 W Newport Ave

5642 W Newport AveChicago, IL 60634
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2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B
$1,500
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2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B

2807 N 74th CtElmwood Park, IL 60707
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5935 N Northwest Hwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5935 N Northwest Hwy

5935 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy
Studio Apartments

6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

6173-6179 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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Catherine Courts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Catherine Courts

8503 W Catherine AveChicago, IL 60656
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Cheapest Available Harwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harwood Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at 7251-7259 Lawrence in the Dunning neighborhood priced from $850. Mont Clare in the Norwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,198. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harwood Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7251-7259 LawrencestudioStudio,1BA$850
Mont ClareS3 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,198
4916 N Harlem Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,395
The Pavilion ApartmentsSHStudio,1BA$1,405
Ronald & Gunnison1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,500
4904 N Harlem Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,500
7401 W Addison St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harwood Heights, IL

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harwood Heights area is the $1.35 price per square foot 5228 W Hutchinson St Model at 5228 W Hutchinson St, Unit 2 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Harwood Heights apartment is the 2726 N Nordica Ave Model at 2726 N Nordica Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5228 W Hutchinson St, Unit 25228 W Hutchinson St2BR,1BA$1.35
2726 N Nordica Ave, Unit 32726 N Nordica Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.47
5642 W Newport Ave5642 W Newport Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
5620 N Marmora Ave, Unit 15620 N Marmora Ave2BR,1BA$1.43
5558 W Wilson Ave, Unit 2 FL5558 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.79
5222 N Ludlam Ave, Unit Garden5222 N Ludlam Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
5226 W Hutchinson St, Unit 15226 W Hutchinson St2BR,1BA$1.80
8614 W Berwyn Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.60
5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit Garden5624 N Marmora Ave1BR,1BA$1.68
2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B2807 N 74th Ct1BR,1BA$1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harwood Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Harwood Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Harwood Heights is at 7251-7259 Lawrence listed at $850.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harwood Heights Apartment is $1,395 at 4916 N Harlem Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harwood Heights is starting from $1,500 at 4904 N Harlem Ave.

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