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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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property at 6028 S Archer Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6028 S Archer Rd, Unit #5

6028 S Archer Rd
SummitIL60501

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4505 Maple Ave, Unit 3
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

4505 Maple Ave, Unit 3

4505 Maple AveBrookfield, IL 60513
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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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3120 Oak Park Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3120 Oak Park Ave

3120 Oak Park AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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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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43-63 Forest Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43-63 Forest Ave

43-63 Forest AveRiverside, IL 60546
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2730 Ridgeland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2730 Ridgeland Ave

2730 Ridgeland 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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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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6520 Windsor Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

6520 Windsor Avenue

6520 Windsor AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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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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property at 104 Lincoln Ave

$1,400 - $1,450

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104 Lincoln Ave

RiversideIL60546

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Lyons, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lyons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lyons, IL is a Studio unit found at 3249/3251 S Kenilworth Avenue in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood priced from $1,095. 3230 Home Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lyons apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3249/3251 S Kenilworth Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
3230 Home AveG1BR,1BA$1,200
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave1A1BR,1BA$1,450
Hunter Brook Group1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
6946 W 65th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyons, IL

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyons area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at 2717 Wesley Ave in the in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Lyons apartment is the 7233 38th Pl Model at 7233 38th Pl, Unit Lyons/Riverside starting at $2,900 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Ogden Avenue District 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.
2717 Wesley Ave3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.57
7233 38th Pl, Unit Lyons/Riverside7233 38th Pl4BR,2BA$1.93
3838 Ridgeland Ave, Unit Unit 13838 Ridgeland Ave3BR,1BA$1.88
8913 Grant Ave, Unit 48913 Grant Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
2630 Grove Ave, Unit Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment2630 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$1.89
7215 38th Place7215 38th Place1BR,1BA$1.63
6946 W 65th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
3439 Harvey Ave, Unit #23439 Harvey Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
3249/3251 S Kenilworth Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.62
3230 Home AveG1BR,1BA$1.85

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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 $1,200 at 3230 Home Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lyons is starting from $1,650 at 6946 W 65th St.

What is the most affordable Lyons Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lyons Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2717 Wesley Ave and starts from $3,095.

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