Cheap Apartments for Rent in Blue Island, IL from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Islander Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Islander Apartments

1900 Broadway StBlue Island, IL 60406
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Islander Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Islander Apartments

1819-1837 Canal StBlue Island, IL 60406
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1508 W 127th St
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1508 W 127th St

Calumet Park, IL 60827
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14141 S School St
2 Bedroom Apartments

14141 S School St

14141 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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14124 S Atlantic Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

14124 S Atlantic Ave

14124 S Atlantic AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Montclair Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montclair Manor

11625-57 S Pulaski RdAlsip, IL 60803
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Astoria Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Astoria Commons

3434 147th StMidlothian, IL 60445
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14021 S Tracy Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

14021 S Tracy Ave

14021 S Tracy AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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1121 W 127th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 W 127th Pl

1121 W 127th PlCalumet Park, IL 60827
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3225 W 111th
1 Bedroom Apartments

3225 W 111th

3225 W 111thChicago, IL 60655
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14026 S School St
1 Bedroom Apartments

14026 S School St

14026 S School StRiverdale, IL 60827
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Blue Island, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Blue Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blue Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 14026 S School St in the College District neighborhood priced from $915. Midpointe in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $947. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blue Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
14026 S School St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$915
Midpointe0 Bed 1 Bath 320 SFStudio,1BA$947
14021 S Tracy Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,005
14138 S School St2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,130
14600 Pulaski Rd.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Island, IL

As of February 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blue Island area is the $1.15 price per square foot 12537 S Marshfield Ave Model at 12537 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1st in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Blue Island apartment is the 1404 W 119th St Model at 1404 W 119th St, Unit 3 starting at $1,625 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Morgan Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12537 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1st12537 S Marshfield Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
1404 W 119th St, Unit 31404 W 119th St3BR,1BA$1.63
11128 South Spaulding Avenue, Unit 211128 South Spaulding Avenue2BR,1BA$1.53
14138 S School St2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.31
10 W 137th ST2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.60
14021 S Tracy Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.33
14015 S Tracy Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.52
Orchard Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.87
Woodland Courts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.00
14026 S School St1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.45

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Blue Island Overview

Situated just south of Chicago's bustling downtown, Blue Island, IL offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Known for its rich heritage and diverse community, living in apartments in Blue Island, IL provides residents with a sense of belonging. The town's scenic beauty and urban amenities attract many to call it home. Blue Island apartments, in particular, offer a variety of options catering to different lifestyles and preferences. The blend of urban and suburban feels makes it an ideal location for many. Of course, what is right for one person is not necessarily right for everyone, so what do you need to know about living in apartments in Blue Island, IL?

Why live in Blue Island, IL?

Blue Island offers a balance of small-town charm with urban amenities. Its rich history, coupled with modern developments, creates a unique living experience. The diverse community promotes cultural exchange and inclusivity. Apartments in Blue Island, IL, come in a variety of styles, catering to different budgets and needs. From events and festivals to parks and museums, there's always something happening. With its proximity to Chicago, residents enjoy both city life amenities and a cozy community feel.

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Getting Around Blue Island, IL

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Blue Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Blue Island is at Midpointe listed at $947.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Blue Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blue Island Apartment is $915 at 14026 S School St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Blue Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Blue Island is starting from $1,005 at 14021 S Tracy Ave.

What is the most affordable Blue Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Blue Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,475.

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