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The Brewery Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Brewery Lofts

1301 W Fletcher StChicago, IL 60657
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528 Oakdale
Studio Apartments

528 Oakdale

528 W Oakdale AveChicago, IL 60657
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5827 N Ridge Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5827 N Ridge Ave

5827 N Ridge AveChicago, IL 60660
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2848-50 W.Diversey
2 Bedroom Apartments

2848-50 W.Diversey

2848 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60647
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5860 N Ridge Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5860 N Ridge Ave

5860 N Ridge AveChicago, IL 60660
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3221 N California Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3221 N California Ave

3221 N California AveChicago, IL 60618
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Mayan Lagoon
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mayan Lagoon

1345-1359 W Estes AveChicago, IL 60626
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1929 Grove Ave

BerwynIL60402
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Golden Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Manor

1201 175th StHammond, IN 46324
Senior Living
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Saxony Town Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Saxony Town Homes

1349 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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Knox Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Knox Apartments

15301-15311 S Knox AveOak Forest, IL 60452
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Oak Park Apartments
Studio Apartments

Oak Park Apartments

35 Chicago AveOak Park, IL 60302
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Live in Oak Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live in Oak Park

1041 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Mansard Lane Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mansard Lane Apartments

1713-1725 W Mansard LnMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Smith Mobile Home Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Smith Mobile Home Park

14115 Western AveBlue Island, IL 60406
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The Stewart
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Stewart

1311 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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300 Madison St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

300 Madison St

300 Madison StOak Park, IL 60302
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Somerset Park I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Park I

4127 W 127th StAlsip, IL 60803
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Whistler's Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whistler's Crossing

13750 S Lowe AveRiverdale, IL 60827
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Village Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Crossing

14729-14757 Homan AveMidlothian, IL 60445
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Forest Properties, LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Properties, LLC

1004 S Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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140 S Austin Blvd
3 Bedroom Apartments

140 S Austin Blvd

140 S Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60304
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6605 North Ave.
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6605 North Ave.

6605 North AveOak Park, IL 60302
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817 Seward St
1 Bedroom Apartments

817 Seward St

817 Seward StEvanston, IL 60202
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333 Circle Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

333 Circle Ave

333 Circle AveForest Park, IL 60130
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515 Forest Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

515 Forest Ave

515 Forest AveOak Park, IL 60302

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

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Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

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Mary1+ years in Chicago

February 25, 2025

After reviewing different aspects of your site it appears nothing you posted has any availability regardless of the location or the price

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chicago Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chicago?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chicago is under $760.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago?

The cheapest apartment in Chicago is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Chicago costs $3,471.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chicago?

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 2,678 regular apartments in Chicago that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chicago?

Cheap apartments in Chicago have an average cost of $395 which is $3,076 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.