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11840 S Karlov Ave

10720 S Ridgeland Ave

8139 83rd Pl

11925 S Lawndale Ave

11925 S Lawndale Ave, Unit 3B1
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6842 W Lode Dr

8701 S 81st Ct
7121 W 110th St, Unit 2W

6045 Marshall Ave

10625 Parkside Ave

10326 Mayfield Ave
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10541 Parkside Ave

5739 W 129th St

5739 W 129th Pl

11035 Keating Ave

4215 W 87th St

7041 99th St
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5948 W 79th St

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oak Lawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,873 | $1,575 | $3,000 |
| Oak Lawn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,839 | $1,850 | $5,375 |
| Oak Lawn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,751 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| Oak Lawn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Lawn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Lawn, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinnacle Apartments in the Lake Katherine neighborhood priced from $1,050. Heritage Senior Apartments - 55 and over in the South Chicago neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Lawn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Heritage Senior Apartments - 55 and over | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| 9625-9633 Ridgeland Ave | 1 Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 11011-11013 S Lloyd Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Orchard Estates Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Lawn, IL
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Lawn area is the $1.38 price per square foot 8252 W 95th St Model at 8252 W 95th St, Unit 2 in the in the West Cook neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Oak Lawn apartment is the 3622 W 79th Pl Model at 3622 W 79th Pl, Unit GARDEN UNIT - BASEMENT starting at $1,450 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Ashburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Lawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8252 W 95th St, Unit 2 | 8252 W 95th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 3622 W 79th Pl, Unit GARDEN UNIT - BASEMENT | 3622 W 79th Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Midpointe | 2 Bed 2 Bath 1000 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| 7819 Rutherford Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 9713 S Pulaski Rd | 9713 S Pulaski Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Oak Lawn Blu | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Orchard Estates Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Heritage Senior Apartments - 55 and over | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 9625-9633 Ridgeland Ave | 1 Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 7805 Central Ave | 7805 Central Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Oak Lawn, ILPopulation: 55,511
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April 2, 2025I’ve Never lived in Oak Lawn, but before my husband died we lived in Evergreen Park, at the present time I’ve lived in Naperville, Illinois! But, I’ve had my eyes on OakLawn for a long time n I want to live close to the city; but not in the city! I attend the Trinity Church on 95th street n Oak Lawn would be perfect for me,
Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Lawn
What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Lawn?
There are currently 537 Apartments for Rent in Oak Lawn, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $14,125. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Lawn ranging from $1,295 to $5,375.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Lawn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Lawn ranges from $1,295 to $5,375 with an average monthly rent of $2,304.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Lawn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Lawn range from $1,450 to $2,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $5,375. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,890.
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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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