
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merrionette Park East Neighborhood of Merrionette Park, IL from $800 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Merrionette Park East area of Merrionette Park.


Blue Station

Meadow View Apartments

Midpointe

Heritage Senior Apartments - 55 and over

10981 S Church St
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10985 S Church St

1901 Canal St

Woodland Court Apartments

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Montclair Manor
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10206 S Walden Pky

Islander Condos

10918 S Kilpatrick

3225 W 111th

12524 S Wood St, Calumet Park, IL

10921-10923 S Keating Ave
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11945 S Hamlin Ave

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Somerset Park I

10739 S Pulaski Rd

10522-28 S. Walden

Oak Lawn Gardens
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12151 S Western Ave

10701 Keating Ave

10707 Keating Ave
Merrionette Park East, Merrionette Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrionette Park East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrionette Park East Studio Apartments | $1,019 | $800 | $1,244 |
| Merrionette Park East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $874 | $1,600 |
| Merrionette Park East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $1,073 | $2,000 |
| Merrionette Park East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $1,575 | $2,750 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merrionette Park East Neighborhood of Merrionette Park, IL.
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Cheapest Available Merrionette Park East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merrionette Park East area of Chicago, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Meadow View Apartments priced from $1,073. Midpointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here are the most affordable Merrionette Park East apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bedroom small | 2BR,1BA | $1,073 |
| Midpointe | 0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| 11456 S Hale St. Chicago IL | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrionette Park East, IL
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrionette Park East area is the $2.29 price per square foot 4116 W 109th St Model at 4116 W 109th St, Unit 1 in the in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Merrionette Park East apartment is the 10536 S Claremont Ave Model at 10536 S Claremont Ave, Unit 1-first floor starting at $1,975 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Beverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrionette Park East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4116 W 109th St, Unit 1 | 4116 W 109th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.29 |
| 10536 S Claremont Ave, Unit 1-first floor | 10536 S Claremont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 11128 South Spaulding Avenue, Unit 1 | 11128 South Spaulding Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bedroom small | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Midpointe | 0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SF | Studio ,1BA | $3.86 |
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Best Local Schools in Merrionette Park East, Merrionette Park, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrionette Park East Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merrionette Park East?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Merrionette Park East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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