
Cheap Homes for Rent in Calumet City, IL from $900 (9 Rentals)
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155 142nd St
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Calumet City, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Calumet City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Calumet City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,545 | $975 | $2,600 |
Calumet City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,163 | $1,350 | $3,000 |
Calumet City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $2,500 | $3,100 |
Calumet City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Douglas Pointe Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
The Banc Hammond | Units 311-911 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL
As of May 18, 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 1016 E 150th Pl Model at 1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E starting at $1,500 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Harbor Point Estates | Double & Single Used | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
1016 E 150th Pl, Unit 2E | 1016 E 150th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Dynasty Properties | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
8 Waltham St, Unit 1R | 8 Waltham St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Bernice Homes | Two Bedroom home | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
464 Gordon Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
1920 State St, Unit 2W | 1920 State St | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
1424 E 156th St | 1424 E 156th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Douglas Pointe Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Calumet City
What type of rentals are currently available in Calumet City?
There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,200. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calumet City ranging from $900 to $3,250.
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 $900 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,202.
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 $1,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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