
Homes for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL Under $2,000 (102 Rentals)


645 Elgin Ave, Unit 2

7432 Washington St, Unit 602

2405 N Neva Ave, Unit Loft Style Ground Unit

1557 Monroe Ave, Unit # 2

2435 N 78th Ave, Unit GN

7234 W North Ave, Unit 7234

725 Woodbine Ave

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9436 Lincoln Ave
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7946 Ogden Ave, Unit 2

3148 S Harlem Ave, Unit 1G

7238 Park Ave, Unit 4

1943 Wesley Ave, Unit 1943 Wesley Avenue

4433 Prairie Ave

7821 43rd St, Unit 3C

3148 S Harlem Ave, Unit GDN

1943 Wesley Ave, Unit 1943 Wesley Avenue

8 Adams St, Unit 8 Adams St

3146 S Harlem Ave, Unit 3E
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2105 Grove Ave, Unit 2105 Grove Avenue

3150 S Harlem Ave, Unit GDN

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 2300 North Harlem Avenue

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 2300 North Harlem Avenue

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 2300 North Harlem Avenue

3258 Maple Ave, Unit 3258 Maple Ave

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 405

6220 W 65th St, Unit 2N

6614 W 65th St

1712 35th Ave, Unit 2
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3542 Wesley Ave

7300 W North Ave, Unit 2B

2310 N Harlem Ave, Unit 304

3001 N Thatcher Ave, Unit 4G

3001 N Thatcher Ave, Unit 3M

6116 W Roosevelt Rd

6500 W Cermak Rd, Unit 338

2430 N Normandy Ave, Unit 2

1227 S Harlem Ave, Unit 215

3258 Maple Ave, Unit BH
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721.5 W Barry Ave, Unit 2

2731 N Austin Ave, Unit Apt 3

711 W Belmont Ave, Unit 211

711 W Belmont Ave, Unit 311

711 W Belmont Ave, Unit 211

1609 N McVicker Ave, Unit 2HC

1605 N McVicker Ave, Unit 2

6256 W 64th Pl, Unit 104

7432 Washington St

6436 Roosevelt Rd
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West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Cook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cook 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,096 | $1,275 | $3,409 |
| West Cook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,119 | $2,050 | $6,500 |
| West Cook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| West Cook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,923 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| West Cook 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Cook, Melrose Park, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Cook, Melrose Park, IL
Forest Road Elementary School
Lyons Twp High School
S E Gross Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Cook
What type of rentals are currently available in West Cook?
There are currently 2117 Apartments for Rent in West Cook, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $15,585. There are also 220 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Cook ranging from $1,195 to $12,500.
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 $1,195 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,069.
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 $1,602 to $15,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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