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$1,750

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3014 S Harlem Ave, Unit G

3014 S Harlem Ave
RiversideIL60546

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4631 Eberly Ave

BrookfieldIL60513

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 3230 Home Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood priced from $1,200. 3049 Harlem Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lyons apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3230 Home AveH1BR,1BA$1,200
3049 Harlem AveGarden East1BR,1BA$1,250
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave1A1BR,1BA$1,450
Hunter Brook Group1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS1 X 11BR,1BA$1,547

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyons, IL

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyons area is the $1.10 price per square foot 4536 Park Ave Model at 4536 Park Ave, Unit 1 F in the in the Old Town Western Springs neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lyons apartment is the 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at 2717 Wesley Ave starting at $2,095 with a $1.06 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.
4536 Park Ave, Unit 1 F4536 Park Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.10
2717 Wesley Ave3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.06
6308 S Archer Ave, Unit First Floor6308 S Archer Ave3BR,2BA$1.54
8616 47th St, Unit 2S8616 47th St2BR,1BA$1.56
3121 S Harlem Ave, Unit 1 N3121 S Harlem Ave2BR,2BA$1.89
HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS1 X 11BR,1BA$1.82
6946 W 65th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.94
Hunter Brook Group1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
7210 Park Ave, Unit 17210 Park Ave2BR,1BA$2.23
7121 Stanley Ave, Unit H37121 Stanley Ave1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lyons

What type of rentals are currently available in Lyons?

There are currently 398 Apartments for Rent in Lyons, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $15,585. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lyons ranging from $1,150 to $4,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lyons?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lyons ranges from $1,150 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,422.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lyons?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lyons range from $1,850 to $15,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

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