
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Francisco Terrace Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL from $700 (106 Rentals)
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1000 - 1010 North Blvd

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

Oak Park Residence Corporation

Pleasant Oak

618-632 S. Austin Blvd.

Total Monthly Price
47 Washington, Unit 49-A

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

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

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.
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301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

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

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

246 S Marion St

The Bryant at Oak Park

244 S Marion St

Oak Park

421 South Oak Park Avenue

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230 S Maple
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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

1000 N Austin
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1022 N. Austin

514 S Austin

Clarence and Van Buren Bldg

432-438 N. Austin Blvd.

504-508 S. Cuyler Ave.

7 Van Buren

300 Madison St

710-712 N. Austin Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302

206-214 N Austin Blvd

400 Scoville
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Maple 112-116 1/2

944-964 S. Oak Park Avenue

422-426 S Taylor Ave

930 N Austin Blvd

Harvey

901-911 S Clinton

Clinton Court

Kenton House

921-923 Lake St

432 S Clinton Ave
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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 | $1,745 | $1,015 | $2,979 |
| Francisco Terrace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,225 | $5,500 |
| Francisco Terrace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $1,600 | $5,309 |
| Francisco Terrace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,753 | $1,400 | $8,124 |
| Francisco Terrace 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,263 | $9,263 | $9,263 |
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There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Francisco Terrace Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL.
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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 5836-46 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644 priced from $895. 5948 W Superior Chicago, IL 60644 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Francisco Terrace apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5836-46 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 5948 W Superior Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| 504-508 S. Cuyler Ave. | 504 S. Cuyler Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-412 | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1004-29 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Pleasant Oak | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 618-632 S. Austin Blvd. | 618 S. Austin B, 624 S. Austin G, 626 S. Austin... | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| 5952-58 W Superior Chicago, IL 60644 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Francisco Terrace, IL
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Francisco Terrace area is the $1.90 price per square foot 177 N. Grove E Model at 173-181 N. Grove Ave. in the in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood starting from $3,209. The second greatest value Francisco Terrace apartment is the 224 N Austin Blvd Model at 224 N Austin Blvd, Unit # 1 starting at $2,350 with a $1.74 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173-181 N. Grove Ave. | 177 N. Grove E | 3BR,3BA | $1.90 |
| 224 N Austin Blvd, Unit # 1 | 224 N Austin Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 319 Chicago Ave, Unit 2 | 319 Chicago Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 535 S Lombard Ave, Unit 2 | 535 S Lombard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Clarence & Harrison Apartments | 839-2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 930 North | 1 Bed - In-Unit Laundry | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 5870 W Lake St Chicago, IL 60644 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd. | 101 S. Harvey W, 103 S. Harvey, 239 South W, 24... | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 302-312 Washington Blvd. and 337-345 S. Cuyler Ave. | 306 & 308 Washington S, 337 Cuyler S | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Francisco 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 5836-46 W Madison St Chicago, IL 60644 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 $1,160 at 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644.
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 $1,270 at 5952-58 W Superior Chicago, IL 60644.
What is the most affordable Francisco Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Francisco Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 173-181 N. Grove Ave. and starts from $3,209.
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