
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baldwin Neighborhood of Palatine, IL from $1,100 (49 Rentals)
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The Clayson

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Albion on Northwest

The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes

Groves of Palatine

The Metropolitan

Brockway Place

167-169 E Palatine Rd

Ethan's Glen Townhome Community
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77 N Quentin Rd

Hidden Prairie

The Stratford

317 S Plum Grove Properties

Hamilton Creek

Palatine Commons

Foxfire Condominiums

The Providence

24 N Silverton Ct
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Cornell Lakes

2-66 N Smith St

Deer Run

Hidden Cove Condominium

104 N Plum Grove Rd

151 E Palatine Rd

Preserve/Palatine Condos

238-246 N Village Ct
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775-788 W Northwest Hwy

Cobblestone Court Condominiums

Miramonte Pointe

Townes of St. James

Georgetown Apartments

Brandon Grove

Hamilton Place

245-255 N Smith St

Park Towne
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Hickory Hill

Palatine Station

One Renaissance Place

435-516 E Fawn Ln

Auburn Woods

116 W Wood St

Golfview Commons

Fleetwood Center

Brockway Court Apartments
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205 - 209 E Palatine Rd, Palatine, IL 60067

Inverleith Apartments

Palatine Park Apartments

430 W Palatine Rd
Baldwin, Palatine, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baldwin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Studio Apartments | $1,645 | $1,645 | $1,645 |
| Baldwin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,575 | $3,902 |
| Baldwin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,600 | $3,872 |
| Baldwin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,788 | $2,609 | $6,611 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Baldwin Neighborhood of Palatine, IL.
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Cheapest Available Baldwin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baldwin area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes priced from $1,575. Albion on Northwest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here are the most affordable Baldwin apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 740 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Albion on Northwest | Elm (A1) 1 Bedroom Aparment | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Albion on Lake Cook | C1 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,138 |
| Deer Park Crossing Apartments | Hollington Townhome- Den | 3BR,2BA | $4,021 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baldwin, IL
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baldwin area is the $2.33 price per square foot Edgeview Model at Deer Park Crossing Apartments in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $3,058. The second greatest value Baldwin apartment is the A4 - 1 Bed + Den, 1.5 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook starting at $2,509 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baldwin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Crossing Apartments | Edgeview | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Albion on Lake Cook | A4 - 1 Bed + Den, 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| Albion on Northwest | Oak (Ad) 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes | Studio - 530 sqft | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baldwin Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baldwin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baldwin Apartment is $1,575 at The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Baldwin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baldwin is starting from $1,707 at Albion on Northwest.
What is the most affordable Baldwin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Baldwin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Albion on Lake Cook and starts from $2,583.
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