Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avalon Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (136 Rentals)

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935-941 E 81st St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

935-941 E 81st St

935-941 E 81st StChicago, IL 60619
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Ingleside Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ingleside Building

8101-8125 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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1121-1123 E 82nd St
Studio Apartments

1121-1123 E 82nd St

1121-1123 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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7520 S. Coles Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7520 S. Coles Avenue

7516-7524 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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The Doral
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Doral

7616 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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6957 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6957 S Michigan Ave

6957 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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741-53 E 79th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

741-53 E 79th St

741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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7241-7255 S Constance Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7241-7255 S Constance Ave

7241-7255 S Constance AveChicago, IL 60649
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1536 E. 83rd Place
Studio Apartments

1536 E. 83rd Place

1536 E 83rd PlChicago, IL 60619
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6739 S Jeffery Blvd

6739 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.

7945-7955 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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6945 S Crandon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6945 S Crandon Ave

6945 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60649
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6838 S Jeffery Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

6838 S Jeffery Blvd

6838 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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7908 S Prairie
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7908 S Prairie

7908 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60619
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319 E 79th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

319 E 79th

319-325 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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7451 S Vernon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7451 S Vernon Ave

7451 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60619
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963 E 84th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

963 E 84th St

963 E 84th StChicago, IL 60619
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Oglesby Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oglesby Arms

6826 S Oglesby AveChicago, IL 60649
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Avalon Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avalon Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avalon Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community priced from $750. 7850 S Constance Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Avalon Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$750
7850 S Constance AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$765
South Shore Beach ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
8001-09 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$840
6751 S Jeffery BlvdStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$840
The Townhouse ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
8000 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
7927 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$855
8222-32 S Ingleside Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$855
1931 E 71st St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon Park, IL

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avalon Park area is the $0.44 price per square foot 7220 S Ridgeland Ave Model at 7220 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 1 in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Avalon Park apartment is the 6736 S Chappel Ave Model at 6736 S Chappel Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,400 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the South Shore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avalon Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7220 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 17220 S Ridgeland Ave3BR,1BA$0.44
6736 S Chappel Ave, Unit 36736 S Chappel Ave3BR,2BA$1.11
7914 S Champlain Ave, Unit 17914 S Champlain Ave3BR,1BA$1.13
7115 S Cornell Ave, Unit 3N7115 S Cornell Ave4BR,1BA$1.02
2805 E 87th St, Unit 1-42805 E 87th St2BR,1BA$0.97
6630 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 16630 S Ingleside Ave3BR,1BA$1.13
7944 S Lafayette Ave, Unit 27944 S Lafayette Ave2BR,1BA$0.93
7824 S Greenwood Ave, Unit G7824 S Greenwood Ave4BR,2BA$1.04
7700 S Kingston Ave2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.13
7924 S Vernon1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avalon Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #158

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 8001-09 S Ellis Ave which is listed at $840, 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 $145 which is $1,555 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avalon Park.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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