
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillside Neighborhood of West Chicago, IL from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Hillside area of West Chicago.


Main Park Apartments

Wood Glen Senior Residences
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The Greenway at Carol Stream

Springs at St Charles
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Hillside, West Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillside Studio Apartments | $1,949 | $1,601 | $2,504 |
Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,136 | $9,542 |
Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,802 | $1,645 | $10,000+ |
Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,630 | $2,637 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Hillside Neighborhood of West Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Glen Senior Residences priced from $1,136. Aspen Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Wood Glen Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
Aspen Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
The Greenway at Carol Stream | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
Lakehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1) Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,638 |
Springs at St Charles | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, IL
As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $2.32 price per square foot D2 Model at Everton Flats in the in the Appletree neighborhood starting from $3,132. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath (340c1r) Renovated Model at Lakehaven Apartments starting at $2,903 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Everton Flats | D2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.32 |
Lakehaven Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath (340c1r) Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Aspen Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
The Greenway at Carol Stream | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
Springs at St Charles | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
Wood Glen Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillside, West Chicago, IL
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Among neighborhoods in West Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillside, West Chicago, IL
Pioneer Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside is at Springs at St Charles listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment is $1,136 at Wood Glen Senior Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is starting from $1,970 at Lakehaven Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakehaven Apartments and starts from $2,903.
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