
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Avalon Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (135 Rentals)


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Avalon Park
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Avalon Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avalon Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Avalon Park Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $725 | $2,500 |
Avalon Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $900 | $2,243 |
Avalon Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,000 | $2,556 |
Avalon Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,375 | $2,500 |
Avalon Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,165 | $2,700 |
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Getting Around the Avalon Park Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avalon Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Avalon Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avalon Park is under $865.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avalon Park?
The cheapest apartment in Avalon Park is 8056 S Drexel Ave which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Avalon Park costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avalon Park?
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 regular apartments in Avalon Park 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 Avalon Park?
Cheap apartments in Avalon Park have an average cost of $134 which is $1,566 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avalon Park.
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