
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niles, IL from $1,100 (90 Rentals)
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8057 W Churchill Ave, Unit Churchill

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7630 N Milwaukee Ave

Nordica Apartments

6911 N Rosemary Ln

Legacy Crossings

Celebrate Senior Living

9074 W Terrace Dr

8850 N Wisner St

9035 Delphia Ave
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6759 N Oshkosh Ave, Unit Garden

Courts of the Fountains

180 Oakland Grove

Garden House Apartments

4641 N Paulina St, Unit 107

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10380 Michael Todd Terrace

133-143 Vine Ave

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5737 N Elston Ave, Unit 1

Courtyards On The Park

1041 N Northwest Hwy
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Park Ridge Commons

304 W Touhy Ave

Glenwest Apartments

5622 N Mango Ave

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8450 Waukegan Rd, Unit 1

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8504 Waukegan Rd

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733 N Western Ave

503-1218 W Talcott Rd

8504 Waukegan Rd, Unit 10

8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 21
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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 9

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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 2

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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit ONE BEDROOM

Glen Oaks Commons

Oak Trails Apartments

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5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit Garden

5534 W Bryn Mawr Ave

7050 W Higgins Ave

The GLEN VIEW

2032 Linden Ave, Unit A
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5204 N Ludlam Ave, Unit G

Lotus Gardens Apartments

9654 Golf Terrace

5645 N Central Ave

7101 W Foster Pl

The Monarch

8251 Kilpatrick Ave

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4836 Hull St, Unit 2

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8930 Bronx Ave, Unit Bronx 2 Bedroom + tandem room

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4807 Hull St, Unit 1W
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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 | $1,878 | $1,180 | $3,101 |
| Cheap Niles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $1,400 | $3,475 |
| Cheap Niles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,600 | $4,508 |
| Cheap Niles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,118 | $2,400 | $9,962 |
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Cheapest Available Niles Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Niles, IL is a Studio unit found at Garden House Apartments in the Skokie neighborhood priced from $1,300. 304 W Touhy Ave in the Edison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Niles apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 304 W Touhy Ave | 1 Bed 733 Western, Park Ridge 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Glenwest Apartments | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niles, IL
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niles area is the $1.14 price per square foot 5025 Carol St Model at 5025 Carol St, Unit Top floor in the in the Skokie neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Niles apartment is the 907 N Northwest Hwy Model at 907 N Northwest Hwy, Unit 2 starting at $2,550 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Park Ridge 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. |
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| 5025 Carol St, Unit Top floor | 5025 Carol St | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 907 N Northwest Hwy, Unit 2 | 907 N Northwest Hwy | 3BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 6116 N Meade Ave, Unit 2 | 6116 N Meade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Oak Trails Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 8930 Bronx Ave, Unit Bronx 2 Bedroom + tandem room | 8930 Bronx Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 4807 Hull St, Unit 1W | 4807 Hull St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit Garden | 5624 N Marmora Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 5737 N Elston Ave, Unit 1 | 5737 N Elston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 4836 Hull St, Unit 2 | 4836 Hull St | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niles Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Niles?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Niles is at Garden House Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment is $1,500 at Glenwest 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 $1,600 at Oak Trails 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 $3,400.
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