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8052 N Oriole Ave

8506 Waukegan Rd, Unit 21

7126 W Jarvis Ave

8541 Lotus Ave

9074 W Terrace Dr
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1604 Hollywood Ave, Unit 1

1220 Carol St

4656 Washington St, Unit 4656 Washington Skokie

8994 Kennedy Dr

8232 Niles Center Rd

8928 Steven Dr
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9103 Lamon Ave, Unit 9103 Lamon

8801 W Golf Rd, Unit 7F

9119 La Crosse Ave

4625 Davis St, Unit N1

7875 N Caldwell Ave

6910 N Rosemary Ln
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3523 Central Rd

8903 Lamon Ave, Unit B1

8970 N Parkside Ave, Unit 218, Unit 218

8644 Skokie Blvd, Unit 302

8644 Skokie Blvd, Unit 203

8974 N Western Ave
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8847 La Crosse Ave

1302 Carol St, Unit A2

9001 Golf Rd
Morton Grove, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Morton Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Grove 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,281 | $1,575 | $3,900 |
| Morton Grove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,538 | $1,000 | $6,500 |
| Morton Grove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,722 | $3,895 | $5,995 |
| Morton Grove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,975 | $5,200 | $8,750 |
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Cheapest Available Morton Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Morton Grove, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at 4800 Carol Apartments in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood priced from $1,380. 4603-4611 Davis Apartments in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morton Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4800 Carol Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1,380 |
| 4603-4611 Davis Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,450 |
| Garden House Apartments | 1 Bed F, G, H, and I | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Park Ridge Commons | SEVEN60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,649 |
| Legacy Crossings | Alcove | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Lotus Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morton Grove, IL
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morton Grove area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony Model at 4800 Carol Apartments in the in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value Morton Grove apartment is the 4218 Oakton St Model at 4218 Oakton St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Forest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morton Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4800 Carol Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 4218 Oakton St, Unit 2 | 4218 Oakton St | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 9121 Lawler Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 9121 Lawler Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| 8022 Oriole Ave, Unit 1 floor | 8022 Oriole Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| 4603-4611 Davis Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 1302 Carol St, Unit TWO BEDS | 1302 Carol St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 4906 Kirk St, Unit 2W | 4906 Kirk St | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 1401 Carol St, Unit 1 | 1401 Carol St | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 1343 Woodview Ln | 1343 Woodview Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 8281 W Elizabeth Ave, Unit 3 | 8281 W Elizabeth Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morton Grove
What type of rentals are currently available in Morton Grove?
There are currently 368 Apartments for Rent in Morton Grove, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,180 to $15,750. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morton Grove ranging from $1,000 to $8,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morton Grove?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morton Grove ranges from $1,000 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,835.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Morton Grove?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Morton Grove range from $2,275 to $15,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,200.
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