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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, IL from $700 (231 Rentals)
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$1,195 - $1,200Studio Apartments Available Aug 1
1000 - 1010 North Blvd
1000-1010 North BlvdOak Park, IL 60301
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$1,125 - $1,455Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31
Oak Park Residence Corporation
41 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Pleasant Oak
212 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,195 - $1,450Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
Clarence & Harrison Apartments
620-622 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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1116 Washington - Oak Park
1116 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,259 - $1,399Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph
305-315 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,2691 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
618-632 S. Austin Blvd.
618-632 S Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60304
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$1,319 - $1,545Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.
126-132 N Elmwood AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,349Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31
100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd
100-112 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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201-207 N Harlem Ave
Oak ParkIL60302
952 Pleasant St
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$1,399Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.
301-313 N Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,399 - $1,5491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31
101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd
101-111 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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244 S Marion St
Oak ParkIL60302
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$1,469 - $1,769Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St.
901-927 Wesley AveOak Park, IL 60304
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$1,499 - $1,6251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave.
238-250 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Oak Park, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Oak Park Studio Apartments | $1,923 | $895 | $7,500 |
| Cheap Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $980 | $9,250 |
| Cheap Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $900 | $8,670 |
| Cheap Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,500 | $3,595 |
| Cheap Oak Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,850 | $4,000 |
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Oak Park, IL Local Guide
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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 $765. 5125 W Madison St in the Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Pine North | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 5125 W Madison St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| 5957 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| 4850 W North Ave | NSTUDIO1 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 723-25 N Central Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| 5018 W Jackson Blvd | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Washington Plaza | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 4815 W Monroe St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| 500-14 S Laramie Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, IL
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Park area is the $1.52 price per square foot MODEL 2 Model at 6700NORTH in the in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Oak Park apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at 901 Ontario Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Downtown Oak Park 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. |
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| 6700NORTH | MODEL 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 901 Ontario Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Brixen | Brixen | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 162 N La Crosse Ave, Unit 2nd Fl. | 162 N La Crosse Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 2007 N Lamon Ave, Unit 1N | 2007 N Lamon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1102 N Central Ave, Unit 1 | 1102 N Central Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 2036 N 72nd Ct, Unit 1 | 2036 N 72nd Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 1107 Hannah Ave, Unit Apt # 2 | 1107 Hannah Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 3057 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 2 | 3057 N Narragansett Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 950 N Mayfield Ave, Unit 2N | 950 N Mayfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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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
Oak Park Esd 97 School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (368)
8 out of 10
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Oak Park Esd 97 School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (958)
7 out of 10
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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 $765.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment is $980 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 500-14 S Laramie Ave.
What is the most affordable Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 5036 W Quincy St and starts from $1,430.
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