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12863 S Normal Ave

18154 Martin Ave

18133 Dixie Hwy

14139 S Western Ave

14139 S Western Ave
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3217 Lydia Ave

1479 W 114th Pl

557 W 126th St

15829 Loomis Ave

16052 Halsted St

16048 Halsted St
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14733 S Edbrooke Ave

12219 S Throop St

4800 157th St

2131 170th St

11560 S Hale Ave

2145 171st St
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Markham, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Markham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,476 | $1,925 | $2,995 |
| Markham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,353 | $1,432 | $3,200 |
| Markham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,453 | $1,400 | $3,300 |
| Markham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,078 | $2,600 | $3,557 |
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Cheapest Available Markham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15840 Marshfield Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Markham, IL and Nearby
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Markham area is the $1.15 price per square foot 15433 Myrtle Ave Model at 15433 Myrtle Ave, Unit Duplex on Myrtle in the in the College District neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Markham apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 15840 Marshfield Ave starting at $1,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Markham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15433 Myrtle Ave, Unit Duplex on Myrtle | 15433 Myrtle Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| 15840 Marshfield Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Markham
What type of rentals are currently available in Markham?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Markham, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $18,388. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Markham ranging from $1,150 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Markham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Markham ranges from $1,150 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,587.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Markham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Markham range from $1,400 to $7,817, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,432 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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