New Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,800 (88 Rentals)

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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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6733 S Merrill Ave
Built in 20223 Bedroom Apartments

6733 S Merrill Ave

6733 S Merrill AveChicago, IL 60649
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Warren Apartments
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Warren Apartments

1533 W Warren AveChicago, IL 60607
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The Monark
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Monark

4410 N Clark StChicago, IL 60640
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Student | ARC
Built in 2015Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | ARC

407 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
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Catalpa 2507 W
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

Catalpa 2507 W

2507 W Catalpa AveChicago, IL 60625
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Zitella on Central
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

Zitella on Central

2917-2939 N Central AveChicago, IL 60634
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East Village Lofts
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Village Lofts

1100 N Ashland AveChicago, IL 60622
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4513 N Clark St
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4513 N Clark St

4513 N Clark StChicago, IL 60640
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Pershing Place
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pershing Place

624 E Pershing RdChicago, IL 60653
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Mozart 4401-07 N.
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

Mozart 4401-07 N.

4401 N Mozart StChicago, IL 60625
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5055 S Dorchester Ave
Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5055 S Dorchester Ave

5055 S Dorchester AveChicago, IL 60615
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Motif on Belden
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Motif on Belden

2845 W Belden AveChicago, IL 60647
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Fields Lofts
Built in 2019Studio Apartments

Fields Lofts

4000 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60639
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MiCA
Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MiCA

2733 W Belden AveChicago, IL 60647
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Centrum Lakeview Phase II
Built in 2017Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Centrum Lakeview Phase II

3418 N Lincoln AveChicago, IL 60657
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Getting Around Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Chicago?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Chicago is at Canvas at Leland Plaza listed at $532.

How much is the average rent for a New Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Chicago is $4,153.

What is the largest New Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 6,439 square feet unit starting from $2,151 at 369 Grand by Onni.

What is the average size for Chicago New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Chicago is currently at 655 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.