Cheap Homes for Rent in West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL from $1,100 (73 Rentals)

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West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Cook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Cook area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1000 - 1010 North Blvd priced from $975. Willow Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here are the most affordable West Cook apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1000 - 1010 North Blvd1016 1/2 North 14Studio,1BA$975
Willow Hill ApartmentsONE BEDROOM WITH PATIO - LAURELS1BR,1BA$1,065
7520 W Grand AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Sunset LakeLake 11BR,1BA$1,190
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave3E1BR,1BA$1,200
2110 S 5th AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,210
730-734 Carpenter Ave.730 Carpenter S & 734 Carpenter NStudio,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Cook, IL

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Cook area is the $1.52 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at 6700NORTH in the in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value West Cook apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at 901 Ontario Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Cook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6700NORTH2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.52
901 Ontario Apartments3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.24
2725 N 75th Ave, Unit 2nd floor2725 N 75th Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.43
505 Burlington Ave, Unit 1505 Burlington Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
930 North2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Hunter Brook Group2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St.910 N. Austin A2BR,1BA$1.51
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave3E1BR,1BA$1.50
1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B1852 Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.43
1725 Madison St, Unit 2nd floor1725 Madison St1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Cook

What type of rentals are currently available in West Cook?

There are currently 2097 Apartments for Rent in West Cook, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $22,994. There are also 244 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Cook ranging from $1,150 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Cook?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Cook ranges from $1,150 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,957.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Cook?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Cook range from $1,465 to $6,811, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,940 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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