
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niles, IL from $700 (114 Rentals)
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6876 W Touhy Ave

Legacy Crossings

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7630 N Milwaukee Ave

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7630 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM - 1B

7630 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit B2

9074 W Terrace Dr

7632.5 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit B3

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7632 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit TWO BEDROOMS

Nordica Apartments
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7124 W Jarvis Ave

6911 N Rosemary Ln

8052 N Oriole Ave

Celebrate Senior Living

9074 W Terrace Dr

8850 N Wisner St

6910 N Rosemary Ln

Courts of the Fountains

1105 W Touhy Ave

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5939 N Northwest Hwy, Unit #1B
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8903 Lamon Ave

1266 Washington Dr

830 N Northwest Hwy

2032 Linden Ave, Unit A

Courtyards On The Park

304 W Touhy Ave

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5619 N Luna Ave, Unit Garden

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8450 Waukegan Rd, Unit 1

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8504 Waukegan Rd

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5608 N Marmora Ave, Unit 1
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Park Ridge Commons

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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 2

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8506 Waukegan Rd

8504 Waukegan Rd, Unit 10

8506 Waukegan Rd, Unit 3

8506 Waukegan Rd, Unit 51

Glen Oaks Commons

Oak Trails Apartments

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6445 N Oketo Ave, Unit Garden

Garden House Apartments
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Lotus Gardens Apartments

5680 N Elston Ave, Unit 1F

4120 Williamsburg Ct

8232 Niles Center Rd, Unit 306

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1135 N Northwest Hwy, Unit Graden Unit

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5222 N Ludlam Ave, Unit 2 Floor

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10380 Michael Todd Terrace

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8994 Kennedy Dr, Unit 1B

The GLEN VIEW

4276 Central Rd
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Niles, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Niles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Niles Studio Apartments | $1,978 | $1,180 | $2,845 |
| Cheap Niles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,250 | $4,203 |
| Cheap Niles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,831 | $1,600 | $5,257 |
| Cheap Niles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,740 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Niles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,282 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Niles Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyards On The Park | 1x1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Garden House Apartments | 1 Bed F, G, H, and I | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niles, IL
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niles area is the $1.80 price per square foot 5207 Galitz St Model at 5207 Galitz St, Unit 1 in the in the Forest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Niles apartment is the 6849 N Overhill Ave Model at 6849 N Overhill Ave, Unit Apt1 starting at $2,650 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Niles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5207 Galitz St, Unit 1 | 5207 Galitz St | 4BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 6849 N Overhill Ave, Unit Apt1 | 6849 N Overhill Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| 907 N Northwest Hwy, Unit 2 | 907 N Northwest Hwy | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 5546 N Marmora Ave, Unit 3 | 5546 N Marmora Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 5473 N Parkside Ave, Unit 2 | 5473 N Parkside Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| 5222 N Ludlam Ave, Unit 2 Floor | 5222 N Ludlam Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 6523 N Northwest Hwy, Unit Second Floor | 6523 N Northwest Hwy | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 5619 N Luna Ave, Unit Garden | 5619 N Luna Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 5939 N Northwest Hwy, Unit #1B | 5939 N Northwest Hwy | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niles Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment is $1,630 at Garden House Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Niles Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Niles is starting from $1,900 at Garden House Apartments.
What is the most affordable Niles Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Niles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Monarch and starts from $3,361.
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