
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridgeland Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL from $800 (93 Rentals)
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Oak Park Residence Corporation

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Pleasant Oak

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

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

316 Lake St

Oak Park City Apartments
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238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave

Oak Park

421 South Oak Park Avenue

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230 S Maple

450-460 N Austin Blvd

North Court

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255 S Maple

801-811 S Euclid Ave
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700 North Austin Blvd

1000 N Austin

1022 N. Austin

Clarence and Van Buren Bldg

504-508 S. Cuyler Ave.

7 Van Buren

300 Madison St

206-214 N Austin Blvd

Maple 112-116 1/2

400 Scoville
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422-426 S Taylor Ave

930 N Austin Blvd

Harvey

921-923 Lake St

Kenton House

130 Washington Blvd

Clinton Court

432 S Clinton Ave

130-142 N. Humphrey Ave.

421 S Harvey Ave
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1035-1045 Washington Blvd

1036-1038 Randolph St

440 N Austin Blvd

316-24 Lake St

Lombard & Madison

458-466 Washington Blvd

902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St.

948 N Austin Blvd

Pleasant Home

140 S Austin Blvd
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Ridgeland, Oak Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland Studio Apartments | $1,564 | $915 | $2,769 |
| Ridgeland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $1,045 | $5,500 |
| Ridgeland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $1,595 | $4,799 |
| Ridgeland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,013 | $1,450 | $9,631 |
| Ridgeland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,264 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ridgeland Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL.
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Cheapest Available Ridgeland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridgeland area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644 priced from $915. 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Ridgeland apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1010-16 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 5735 W. Washington Blvd | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. | 906 N. Austin D & G | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| 130-142 N. Humphrey Ave. | 142 N. Humphrey S | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
| 8-12 Van Buren St. and 336-350 S. Austin Blvd. | 344 S. Austin G | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| 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 |
| 305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St. | 313 S. Oak Park E | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgeland, IL
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgeland 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 Ridgeland apartment is the 220 N Austin Blvd Model at 220 N Austin Blvd, Unit 3 starting at $1,750 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgeland 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 |
| 220 N Austin Blvd, Unit 3 | 220 N Austin Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 112 Chicago Ave, Unit 2 | 112 Chicago Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1227 N Parkside Ave, Unit 3 | 1227 N Parkside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 130-142 N. Humphrey Ave. | 142 N. Humphrey S | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 432-438 N. Austin Blvd. | 432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 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 |
| 310 N Menard Chicago, IL 60644 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. | 906 N. Austin D & G | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRidgeland, Oak Park, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ridgeland, Oak Park, IL
William Beye Elementary School
Percy Julian Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgeland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ridgeland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ridgeland is at 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644 listed at $915.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgeland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgeland Apartment is $1,045 at 5957-73 W Madison St 11-17 S Austin Chicago, IL 60644.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridgeland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgeland is starting from $1,225 at 5735 W. Washington Blvd.
What is the most affordable Ridgeland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ridgeland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 173-181 N. Grove Ave. and starts from $3,209.
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