
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gunderson Historic District Oak Park, IL from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Gunderson Historic District area of Oak Park.


5647 W Madison St

938 Ontario St

222 N Oak Park Ave
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316 Lake St

201 S Maple Ave

5647 W Washington Blvd

229 Washington Blvd

208 N Waller Ave

40 Harrison 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 | $2,237 | $1,100 | $4,000 |
| Gunderson Historic District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,442 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
| Gunderson Historic District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
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 1000 - 1010 North Blvd priced from $1,195. 5735 W. Washington Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Gunderson Historic District apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1010-16 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 5735 W. Washington Blvd | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 638-642 Harrison St. | 638 Harrison W | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| 101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd. | 101 S. Harvey W, 103 S. Harvey, 239 South W, 24... | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Pleasant Oak | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gunderson Historic District, IL
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gunderson Historic District area is the $1.88 price per square foot 175. N Grove G & H & 179 N. Grove C & D Model at 173-181 N. Grove Ave. in the in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood starting from $2,365. The second greatest value Gunderson Historic District apartment is the 535 S Lombard Ave Model at 535 S Lombard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,199 with a $2.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173-181 N. Grove Ave. | 175. N Grove G & H & 179 N. Grove C & D | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 535 S Lombard Ave, Unit 2 | 535 S Lombard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1211 Highland Ave, Unit B | 1211 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1231 Clinton Ave, Unit 1 | 1231 Clinton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 922 S Grove Ave, Unit 1 | 922 S Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 432-438 N. Austin Blvd. | 432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Clarence & Harrison Apartments | 839-2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 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 |
| 5735 W. Washington Blvd | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 638-642 Harrison St. | 638 Harrison W | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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 392 Apartments for Rent in Gunderson Historic District, IL with pricing that ranges from $995 to $10,009. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gunderson Historic District ranging from $1,000 to $4,000.
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 $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,024.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gunderson Historic District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gunderson Historic District range from $1,450 to $9,318, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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