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Calumet City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Calumet City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Calumet City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ginger Ridge Apartments in the North River neighborhood priced from $860. Douglas Pointe Apartments in the Bernice neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calumet City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Redbud1BR,1BA$860
Douglas Pointe Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,065
The Banc HammondUnits 310-910Studio,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calumet City area is the $1.12 price per square foot Double & Single Used Model at Harbor Point Estates in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Calumet City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Large Model at Dynasty Properties starting at $1,395 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the North River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbor Point EstatesDouble & Single Used3BR,2BA$1.12
Dynasty Properties2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$1.59
8 Waltham St, Unit 1R8 Waltham St1BR,1BA$1.15
Bernice HomesTwo Bedroom home2BR,1BA$1.69
464 Gordon Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.86
1920 State St, Unit 2W1920 State St1BR,1BA$1.64
Douglas Pointe Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.61
308 Elizabeth Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.71
Ginger Ridge ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.33
38 Highland St, Unit 1bedrm rear apartment38 Highland St1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Calumet City

What type of rentals are currently available in Calumet City?

There are currently 283 Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL with pricing that ranges from $860 to $2,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calumet City ranging from $1,100 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calumet City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calumet City ranges from $1,100 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,284.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calumet City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calumet City range from $1,319 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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