
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gunderson Historic District Oak Park, IL from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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42 N Parkside Ave

5708 W Race Ave, Unit 1

320 N Austin Blvd, Unit 320 North Austin #5

1121 S East Ave

62 N Parkside Ave
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62 N Parkside Ave, Unit 2

5647 W Washington Blvd

5645-5657 W Washington Blvd, Unit 5647-3

5647 W Washington Blvd, Unit 3

405 Home Ave, Unit 302

8 Adams St
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Gunderson Historic District, Oak Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gunderson Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunderson Historic District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $1,350 | $3,329 |
| Gunderson Historic District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,875 | $1,450 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Gunderson Historic District Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL.
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Cheapest Available Gunderson Historic District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gunderson Historic District area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5957 W Madison priced from $915. 310 N Menard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Gunderson Historic District apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5957 W Madison | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| 310 N Menard | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| 638-642 Harrison St. | 642 Harrison GW | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| 5735 W Washington | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-414 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gunderson Historic District, IL
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gunderson Historic District area is the $1.33 price per square foot 5678 W Washington Blvd Model at 5678 W Washington Blvd, Unit #3 in the in the Ridgeland neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Gunderson Historic District apartment is the 60 Washington Blvd Model at 60 Washington Blvd, Unit 2 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 Gunderson Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5678 W Washington Blvd, Unit #3 | 5678 W Washington Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 60 Washington Blvd, Unit 2 | 60 Washington Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 62 Washington Blvd, Unit 3 | 62 Washington Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 111-113 Harrison St | Apartment 113-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 810 S Austin Blvd, Unit 1 | 810 S Austin Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 432-438 N. Austin Blvd. | 432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 47 Washington, Unit 49-A | 47 Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 24-32 Washington Blvd. | 26 Washington A & B & 30 Washington A & B | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 638-642 Harrison St. | 642 Harrison GW | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 310 N Menard | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Gunderson Historic District, Oak Park, IL
Longfellow Elementary School
Percy Julian Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gunderson Historic District
What type of rentals are currently available in Gunderson Historic District?
There are currently 399 Apartments for Rent in Gunderson Historic District, IL with pricing that ranges from $915 to $7,015. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gunderson Historic District ranging from $1,000 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gunderson Historic District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gunderson Historic District ranges from $1,000 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,112.
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