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property at 4752 N Olcott Ave

$1,295 - $1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4752 N Olcott Ave

Harwood HeightsIL60706
property at 3242 N Natchez Ave

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3242 N Natchez Ave

ChicagoIL60634

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property at 5310 N Chester Ave

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 1

5310 N Chester Ave, Unit 106

5310 N Chester Ave
ChicagoIL60656
property at 5413 N Mobile Ave

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5413 N Mobile Ave

ChicagoIL60630

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property at 5150 W Carmen Ave

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5150 W Carmen Ave

ChicagoIL60630

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Harwood Heights, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harwood Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at Mont Clare in the Norwood Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. 7245 W Lawrence Ave in the Dunning neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harwood Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mont ClareS3RRStudio,1BA$1,250
7245 W Lawrence Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,395
The Pavilion1H w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$1,507
8614 W Berwyn Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,628

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harwood Heights, IL

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harwood Heights area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3207 N Narragansett Ave Model at 3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 103 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Harwood Heights apartment is the 3207 N Narragansett Ave Model at 3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 103 starting at $4,000 with a $1.52 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.
3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 1033207 N Narragansett Ave3BR,2BA$1.45
3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 1033207 N Narragansett Ave3BR,2BA$1.52
5525 W Dakin St, Unit 15525 W Dakin St3BR,1BA$1.22
5319 W Giddings St, Unit One5319 W Giddings St2BR,1BA$1.47
6304 W Diversey Ave, Unit 26304 W Diversey Ave2BR,1BA$1.55
5531 N Linder Ave, Unit 1st Flr5531 N Linder Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
6855 W Addison St, Unit 1R6855 W Addison St3BR,1BA$1.71
8614 W Berwyn Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.63
7245 W Lawrence Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.40
7251-7259 LawrenceNo Vacancy1BR,1BA$1.44

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harwood Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Harwood Heights?

There are currently 628 Apartments for Rent in Harwood Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $15,143. There are also 140 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harwood Heights ranging from $1,295 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harwood Heights ranges from $1,295 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,812.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harwood Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harwood Heights range from $1,795 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,800.

Expert Rental Resources

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.