
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Francisco Terrace Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL from $700 (156 Rentals)
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Pleasant Oak

1116 Washington - Oak Park

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

618-632 S. Austin Blvd.

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

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

Oak Park Residence Corporation

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

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.
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322-330 W Washington Blvd

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

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

10 Adams St, Unit 3

10 Adams St, Unit 3

246 S Marion St

901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St.

141 S Oak Park Ave

426 Wesley Ave

914 North Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302
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139-143 S Oak Park Ave

111-113 Harrison St

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Albion Oak Park

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60 Washington Blvd

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62 Washington Blvd, Unit 2

The Emerson

57 Chicago Ave

Oak Park

421 South Oak Park Avenue

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230 S Maple

901-917 S Euclid Ave

817 S. Oak Park Ave.

450-460 N Austin Blvd

Bon Villa Apartments

North Court

301 Harrison

255 S Maple

700 North Austin Blvd

801-811 S Euclid Ave
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1000 N Austin

1022 N. Austin

514 S Austin

Clarence and Van Buren Bldg

432-438 N. Austin Blvd.

7 Van Buren

425-431 N. Humphrey Ave.

300 Madison St

206-214 N Austin Blvd

400 Scoville
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Francisco Terrace, Oak Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Francisco Terrace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Terrace Studio Apartments | $1,834 | $915 | $2,889 |
| Francisco Terrace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,045 | $5,500 |
| Francisco Terrace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,156 | $1,350 | $6,590 |
| Francisco Terrace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,001 | $1,900 | $7,015 |
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Cheapest Available Francisco Terrace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Francisco Terrace area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5836 W Madison priced from $895. 5957 W Madison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Francisco Terrace apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5836 W Madison | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 5957 W Madison | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| 432-438 N. Austin Blvd. | 432-438 N. Austin Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| 5948 W Superior | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Evelyn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
| Pleasant Oak | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-308 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 504-508 S. Cuyler Ave. | 504 S. Cuyler 7 & 16 | 1BR,1BA | $1,259 |
| 703 N Austin | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| 5870 W Lake | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Francisco Terrace, IL
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Francisco Terrace area is the $1.19 price per square foot 62 Washington Blvd Model at 62 Washington Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Francisco Terrace apartment is the 60 Washington Blvd Model at 60 Washington Blvd starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Francisco Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Washington Blvd, Unit 2 | 62 Washington Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 60 Washington Blvd | 60 Washington Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 111-113 Harrison St | Apartment 113-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 820-828 N Austin Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 24-32 Washington Blvd. | 24 Washington A & 32 Washington B | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 302-312 Washington Blvd. and 337-345 S. Cuyler Ave. | 312 Washington E | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 447 N Austin | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 703 N Austin | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 322-330 W Washington Blvd | 1Bd1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 5870 W Lake | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFrancisco Terrace, Oak Park, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Francisco Terrace Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Francisco Terrace?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Francisco Terrace is at 5836 W Madison listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Francisco Terrace Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Francisco Terrace Apartment is $1,045 at 5957 W Madison.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Francisco Terrace Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Francisco Terrace is starting from $1,325 at 5870 W Lake.
What is the most affordable Francisco Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Francisco Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Porter and starts from $7,015.
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