Cheap Homes for Rent near Northlake, IL from $1,200 (13 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Northlake.

property at 605 N Wolf Rd

$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,450

Total Monthly Price
$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

605 N Wolf Rd, Unit 605 N Wolf Rd 4F

605 N Wolf Rd
HillsideIL60162

The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Northlake, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northlake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Northlake, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $1,100. Brook Forest Apartments in the Metra-Bensenville Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,435. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northlake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1,100
Brook Forest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,435
The BenningtonSeven 701BR,1BA$1,465
Bellwood Gateway1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,685
Brentwood ApartmentsPremier Line1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northlake, IL and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northlake area is the $1.80 price per square foot 3034 Houston St Model at 3034 Houston St, Unit 2B in the in the Franklin Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Northlake apartment is the 1 Bed - Plus Model at Premier Luxury Apartments starting at $2,198 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Franklin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3034 Houston St, Unit 2B3034 Houston St2BR,1BA$1.80
Premier Luxury Apartments1 Bed - Plus1BR,1BA$2.33
Brentwood ApartmentsLuxury Line1BR,1BA$2.02
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$2.12
The BenningtonSeven 701BR,1BA$1.90
Brook Forest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.91
3106 Calwagner St, Unit 23106 Calwagner St1BR,1BA$1.87
Bellwood Gateway1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.38
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1.83
3002 Prairie St, Unit na3002 Prairie St1BR,1BA$2.10

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

Read Article

A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Northlake, IL Rentals by Map

View Map
Northlake, IL Apartments Map
View Map
Northlake, IL Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Northlake

What type of rentals are currently available in Northlake?

There are currently 483 Apartments for Rent in Northlake, IL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $6,326. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northlake ranging from $1,275 to $6,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northlake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northlake ranges from $1,275 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,943.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago article

The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

When choosing a place to live, there are many things you must consider. Your employer, your shopping preferences, and even schools are all important to think about. Yet cost of living is also important to know and plan for.

decorative image for Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible article

Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, you’re ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago. There’s no denying I love the Windy City. Yet there’s also no denying that rental homes in Chicago can be pricy, small, and hard to find.

decorative image for Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA article

Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Written by: Nicole Harms

Moving to a new city is always an exciting time, especially one as vibrant and diverse as Chicago. With world-class museums, a breathtaking lakefront, and numerous employment opportunities, there’s much to love about this city.

decorative image for Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago article

Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.