
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, IL from $700 (236 Rentals)
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Oak Park Residence Corporation

618-632 S. Austin Blvd.

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

1116 Washington - Oak Park

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd

100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph

126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.

238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave.

Pleasant Oak
Oak Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oak Park Studio Apartments | $1,597 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Cheap Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $800 | $9,250 |
| Cheap Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,145 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Oak Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,022 | $2,200 | $9,009 |
| Oak Park 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,643 | $5,643 | $5,643 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Park, IL is a Studio unit found at Pine North in the Austin neighborhood priced from $775. Washington Plaza in the Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine North | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Washington Plaza | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1010-16 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 5957 W Madison St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 5125 W Madison St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 5101 W Monroe St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| 5236 W Harrison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 4850 W North Ave | N1BR1B01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, IL
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Park area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1935 Elmwood Ave Model at 1935 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1935 Elmwood Ave Berwyn in the in the Clyde neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Oak Park apartment is the 840 Dunlop Ave Model at 840 Dunlop Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the West Cook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1935 Elmwood Ave Berwyn | 1935 Elmwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 840 Dunlop Ave, Unit 2 | 840 Dunlop Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 219 N Waller Ave, Unit B-G | 219 N Waller Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 5241 W Washington Blvd, Unit 2nd fl. | 5241 W Washington Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 162 N La Crosse Ave, Unit 2nd Fl. | 162 N La Crosse Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1731 N Central Ave, Unit 1 | 1731 N Central Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1619 N Merrimac Ave, Unit 1 | 1619 N Merrimac Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 4814 W Monroe | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 2659 N Monitor Ave | 1st floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 2140 Elmwood Ave, Unit 205 | 2140 Elmwood Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
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Oak Park Overview
Located in the heart of Chicago's west side, Oak Park apartments are an ideal way to get to know the Windy City and all that it has to offer. From a thriving job market to the cultural excitement of one of the nation's most popular destinations, Oak Park is an in-demand locale brimming with opportunity.
Why live in Oak Park, IL?
Offering easy access to one of the most in-demand cities in the world, Oak Park apartments are a hot commodity indeed. Offering a wide range of school options as well as a consistent job market, this dynamic city is an ideal slice of life in the state of Illinois.
Best Local Schools in Oak Park, IL
William Beye Elementary School
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
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Getting Around Oak Park, IL
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Park is at Pine North listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment is $1,045 at 5957 W Madison St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Park is starting from $1,145 at 5957 W Madison St.
What is the most affordable Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4814 W Monroe and starts from $1,345.
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