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6256 W 64th Pl, Unit 202
6256 W 64th Pl
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7851 Ogden Ave
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56 Forest Ave
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4425 W 55th St
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3150 S Harlem Ave
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6614 W 65th St
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5347 W 53rd Pl
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Summit, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Summit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,035 | $1,450 | $3,445 |
| Summit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,931 | $1,400 | $5,850 |
| Summit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $2,600 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Summit Apartments for Rent and Nearby
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6946 W 65th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 7858 S Natoma Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, IL and Nearby
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $1.32 price per square foot 4205 S Harlem Ave Model at 4205 S Harlem Ave, Unit unit 3 in the in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the 5432 S Austin Ave Model at 5432 S Austin Ave, Unit Unit 1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4205 S Harlem Ave, Unit unit 3 | 4205 S Harlem Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 5432 S Austin Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 5432 S Austin Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 6946 W 65th St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in Summit, IL
Dr Donald Wharton Elementary School
Summit School District 104
Public School - Grades K-5 (123)
8 out of 10
Argo Community High School
Argo Chsd 217 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1739)
6 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Summit?
There are currently 299 Apartments for Rent in Summit, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $16,630. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Summit ranging from $1,150 to $5,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Summit?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Summit ranges from $1,150 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,426.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Summit?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Summit range from $1,800 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $5,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.