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West Clare Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Clare Apartments

8155-8159 Ogden AveLyons, IL 60534
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Lyons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons

3908 Powell AveLyons, IL 60534
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3144-3150 S Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3144-3150 S Harlem Ave

3144-3150 S Harlem AveRiverside, IL 60546
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43-63 Forest Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43-63 Forest Ave

43-63 Forest AveRiverside, IL 60546
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6301-6307 32nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6301-6307 32nd St

6301-6307 32nd StBerwyn, IL 60402
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Water Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Water Tower

24-38 East AveRiverside, IL 60546
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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3120 Oak Park Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3120 Oak Park Ave

3120 Oak Park AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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6101 S Oak Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6101 S Oak Park

6101-6135 S Oak Park AveChicago, IL 60638
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2730 Ridgeland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2730 Ridgeland Ave

2730 Ridgeland AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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3111 S Ridgeland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3111 S Ridgeland Ave

3111 S Ridgeland AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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3522-30 Oak Park Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3522-30 Oak Park Ave

3522-3530 Oak Park AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Windsor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

6638 Windsor AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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Berwyn Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Berwyn Apartments

3133-3145 Oak Park AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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3045 Harlem Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3045 Harlem Ave

3045 Harlem AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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Lyons, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lyons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lyons, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 6946 W 65th St in the Clearing neighborhood priced from $1,250. 3049 Harlem Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lyons apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6946 W 65th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
3049 Harlem AveGarden East1BR,1BA$1,300
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave1A1BR,1BA$1,300
2126 Kenilworth Ave1E1BR,1BA$1,400
3230 Home AveN - Garden2BR,1BA$1,450
Uptown La GrangeA81BR,1BA$2,231

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyons, IL

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyons area is the $1.32 price per square foot 4205 S Harlem Ave Model at 4205 S Harlem Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Lyons apartment is the 801 S La Grange Rd Model at 801 S La Grange Rd, Unit 1W starting at $1,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Ridgewood Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4205 S Harlem Ave, Unit 34205 S Harlem Ave3BR,2BA$1.32
801 S La Grange Rd, Unit 1W801 S La Grange Rd2BR,1.5BA$2.00
6946 W 65th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.94
3230 Home AveN - Garden2BR,1BA$1.93
Uptown La GrangeA11BR,1BA$3.26
7121 Stanley Ave, Unit E17121 Stanley Ave1BR,1BA$2.08
2407 Grove Ave, Unit West Bedroom2407 Grove Ave1BR,1BA$7.50

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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 Cheap Lyons Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyons Apartment is $1,250 at 6946 W 65th St.

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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lyons is starting from $1,450 at 3230 Home Ave.

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