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133-143 Vine Ave

141.5 Vine Ave

2032 Linden Ave, Unit A

1710-1716 W Touhy Ave

1620 Dempster Complex, LLC

733-737 N Western Ave

2 S. Greenwood

9035 Delphia Ave

4236 N Ozark Ave
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Courts of the Fountains

Mont Clare

7241-7245 W Lawrence

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3511 Central Rd, Unit Top floor

5101 N East River Rd, Unit 1J

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8738 N Elmore St, Unit G

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10380 Michael Todd Terrace

1384 Brown St
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5940 N Odell Ave, Unit A1

Courtyards On The Park

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8504 Waukegan Rd

Ronald & Gunnison

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8450 Waukegan Rd, Unit 1

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8057 W Churchill Ave, Unit Churchill

Park Ridge Commons

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7630 N Milwaukee Ave

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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 2

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7628 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 7628.5 - ONE BEDROOM
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8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit ONE BEDROOM

8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 21

8504 Waukegan Rd, Unit 3

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7630 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM - 7630.5 - 3A

7628.5 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit A3

8500 Waukegan Rd, Unit 8

7630.5 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit A4

Glen Oaks Commons

1469 Ashland Ave, Unit S

8614 W Berwyn Ave
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The GLEN VIEW

5117 N East River Rd, Unit 3H

1327 E Prairie Ave, Unit NA

7538 Lawrence

5935 N Northwest Hwy

6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

Catherine Courts

9829 Lawrence Ct

The Wright Building
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Park Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Park Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,645 | $1,180 | $3,003 |
| Cheap Park Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,285 | $3,280 |
| Cheap Park Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $1,150 | $4,199 |
| Cheap Park Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $1,875 | $4,897 |
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Cheapest Available Park Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Park Ridge, IL is a Studio unit found at Mont Clare in the Norwood Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. The Pavilion Apartments in the O'Hare neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,396. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Park Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Clare | S3 | Studio, 1BA | $1,250 |
| The Pavilion Apartments | 1H | 1BR, 1BA | $1,396 |
| 1620 Dempster Complex, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,400 |
| Ronald & Gunnison | 1BD/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,500 |
| Park Ridge Commons | FIVE35 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,529 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Ridge, IL
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park Ridge area is the $1.87 price per square foot Schindler w/ Den Model at River 595 in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood starting from $2,593. The second greatest value Park Ridge apartment is the 7513 W Isham Ave Model at 7513 W Isham Ave, Unit 2 in the Norwood Park neighborhood starting at $2,300 with a $1.77 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River 595 | Schindler w/ Den | 2BR, 2BA | $1.87 |
| 7513 W Isham Ave, Unit 2 | 7513 W Isham Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.77 |
| 6697 N Northwest Hwy, Unit 2E | 6697 N Northwest Hwy | 2BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
| Oak Trails Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.45 |
| 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 10380 Michael Todd Terrace | 2BR, 1BA | $1.45 |
| 1306 Carol St, Unit TWO BEDROOMS | 1306 Carol St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.95 |
| 9642 River St, Unit 1St floor | 9642 River St | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 8614 W Berwyn Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.60 |
| 1401 Carol St, Unit 1 | 1401 Carol St | 2BR, 1BA | $2.00 |
| 8738 N Elmore St, Unit Unit G | 8738 N Elmore St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Park Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Park Ridge is at Mont Clare listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Ridge Apartment is $1,329 at Mont Clare.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Park Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Park Ridge is starting from $1,550 at 4904 N Harlem Ave.
What is the most affordable Park Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Park Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 8524-8532 W Gregory St and starts from $2,525.
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