Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincolnwood, IL from $600 (76 Rentals)

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5651 N Christiana Ave
Studio Apartments

5651 N Christiana Ave

5651 N Christiana AveChicago, IL 60659
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4831 N Kimball Ave
Studio Apartments

4831 N Kimball Ave

4831 N Kimball AveChicago, IL 60625
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7516-7524 N Seeley Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7516-7524 N Seeley Ave

7516-7524 N Seeley AveChicago, IL 60645
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4720 N Spaulding Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4720 N Spaulding Ave

4720 N Spaulding AveChicago, IL 60625
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4855 N Kimball Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4855 N Kimball Ave

4855 N Kimball AveChicago, IL 60625
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Fargo/Campbell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fargo/Campbell

2453-2457 W Fargo AveChicago, IL 60645
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6439-45 N Richmond St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6439-45 N Richmond St

6439-45 N Richmond StChicago, IL 60645
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West Rogers Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Rogers Park

2232 W Farwell AveChicago, IL 60645
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2600 W Berwyn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2600 W Berwyn Ave

2600 W Berwyn AveChicago, IL 60625
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4815 N Springfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4815 N Springfield

4815 N SpringfieldChicago, IL 60625
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7301 N Ridge Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7301 N Ridge Blvd

7301 N Ridge BlvdChicago, IL 60645
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Chase Manor
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Chase Manor

2317-2325 W Chase AveChicago, IL 60645
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2411 West Fitch
Studio Apartments

2411 West Fitch

2401 W Fitch AveChicago, IL 60645
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Kimball 5324 N
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kimball 5324 N

5324-5326 N Kimball AveChicago, IL 60625
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The Park Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Park Terrace

2451 W Howard StChicago, IL 60645
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Oakley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakley Apartments

6300-6304 N Oakley AveChicago, IL 60659
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7320-7330 N Damen Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7320-7330 N Damen Ave

7320-7330 N Damen AveChicago, IL 60645
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7340 N Damen Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7340 N Damen Ave

7340 N Damen AveChicago, IL 60645
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Lincolnwood, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincolnwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2545 W Fitch1x1M1BR,1BA$1,432

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincolnwood, IL and Nearby

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lincolnwood area is the $1.20 price per square foot 5062 N Kimball Ave Model at 5062 N Kimball Ave, Unit 3 in the in the North Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Lincolnwood apartment is the 3338 W Bryn Mawr Ave Model at 3338 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,995 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the North Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincolnwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5062 N Kimball Ave, Unit 35062 N Kimball Ave3BR,2BA$1.20
3338 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Unit 33338 W Bryn Mawr Ave4BR,2BA$1.43
3338 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Unit 33338 W Bryn Mawr Ave4BR,2BA$1.43
6235 N Claremont Ave, Unit 36235 N Claremont Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
4815 Crain St, Unit 4044815 Crain St3BR,2BA$1.63
6115 N Meade Ave, Unit 26115 N Meade Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
6034 N Fairfield Ave, Unit 1F6034 N Fairfield Ave2BR,1BA$1.54
4948 N Harding Ave, Unit 2S4948 N Harding Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
2340 W Touhy Ave, Unit 46-3F2340 W Touhy Ave2BR,1BA$1.54
7445 N Claremont Ave, Unit #2B7445 N Claremont Ave2BR,1BA$1.60

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Getting Around Lincolnwood, IL

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

9 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincolnwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lincolnwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lincolnwood is at Highpoint at 8000 North listed at $1,848.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincolnwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincolnwood Apartment is $1,432 at 2545 W Fitch.

What is the most affordable Lincolnwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lincolnwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Onyx on Hoyne and starts from $2,100.

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