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Avondale, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 3935 W Diversey priced from $1,136. 4756 N Maplewood Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3935 W Diversey1 BED1BR,1BA$1,136
4756 N Maplewood AveMaplewood - Studio 08 & 11 TierStudio,1BA$1,150
4241 Kenmore ApartmentsStudio UnitsStudio,1BA$1,200
3257-3267 W. Wrightwood AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, IL

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.59 price per square foot 3325 N Avers Ave Model at 3325 N Avers Ave, Unit 1S in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $4,287. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 3328 N Avers Ave Model at 3328 N Avers Ave, Unit 1S starting at $4,287 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Avondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3325 N Avers Ave, Unit 1S3325 N Avers Ave5BR,3BA$1.59
3328 N Avers Ave, Unit 1S3328 N Avers Ave5BR,3BA$1.65
2827 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 12827 N Milwaukee Ave3BR,1BA$1.67
2825 N Rockwell St, Unit 22825 N Rockwell St3BR,2BA$1.87
3628 W George St, Unit 23628 W George St2BR,2BA$1.79
3119 N Davlin Ct, Unit 3119N Davlin CT3119 N Davlin Ct3BR,1BA$1.48
3616 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit M06B3616 W Wrightwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
2931 N Springfield Ave, Unit 22931 N Springfield Ave2BR,1BA$1.55
3105 N Central Park Ave, Unit 13105 N Central Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.93
3141 W School St, Unit WG3141 W School StStudio ,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Avondale

What type of rentals are currently available in Avondale?

There are currently 575 Apartments for Rent in Avondale, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $6,640. There are also 167 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Avondale ranging from $1,000 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Avondale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Avondale ranges from $1,000 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,228.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Avondale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Avondale range from $1,750 to $4,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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