
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shore Acres Neighborhood of Winthrop Harbor, IL from $500 (28 Rentals)
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1039 Sheridan Rd

Sheridan Place Apartments

1803 12th St

Winthrop Apartments

Horizon Village

Woodstone Village Apartments
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Franklin Street

2600 Elim

Gabriel Apartments

2320 20th St

2225 Galilee Ave

1709 Joppa

2233 Galilee Ave
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2717 Galilee Ave

2600 Gabriel Ave

3100-3108 23rd St

2305 Salem Blvd

2330-2336 Gabriel Ave

2718 Gabriel Ave

1736 21st St
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Wildflower on 27th

Forest Glen

2325 Lewis Ave

2624 Gabriel Ave

2703-2711 Galilee Ave

Rolling Hills Apartments

West Wind Village
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Shore Acres, Winthrop Harbor, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shore Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $1,085 | $1,200 |
| Shore Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $995 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Shore Acres Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstone Village Apartments | 1x1 695 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shore Acres, IL
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shore Acres area is the $1.24 price per square foot 944 Park Ave Model at 944 Park Ave, Unit # 2 in the in the Shore Acres neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Shore Acres apartment is the 1x1 695 Model at Woodstone Village Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Cypress Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shore Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 944 Park Ave, Unit # 2 | 944 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Woodstone Village Apartments | 1x1 695 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Best Local Schools in Shore Acres, Winthrop Harbor, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shore Acres Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shore Acres?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Shore Acres that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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