
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (48 Rentals)
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Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bronzeville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bronzeville Studio Apartments | $1,752 | $600 | $3,930 |
Bronzeville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $950 | $4,443 |
Bronzeville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,100 | $6,570 |
Bronzeville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,021 | $1,485 | $9,043 |
Bronzeville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $981 | $4,711 |
Bronzeville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Bronzeville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bronzeville area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living priced from $600. 4901 S Drexel Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Bronzeville apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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5445 Ingleside By 3L Living | Large Co-Living Single Room | Studio,1BA | $600 |
4901 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $890 |
4720 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $940 |
McCormick | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath (B) | 4BR,3BA | $981 |
2Sisters Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,010 |
Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem1-0b1a | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
4721 S. Ellis Avenue | ells0bd | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
Prairie Shores | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
5049 S. Drexel Boulevard | 5049-0bA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Lake Grove Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronzeville, IL
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bronzeville area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd Model at 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 3 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Bronzeville apartment is the 507 E Oakwood Blvd Model at 507 E Oakwood Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Douglas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bronzeville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1015 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 3 | 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd | 5BR,3BA | $1.09 |
507 E Oakwood Blvd, Unit 1 | 507 E Oakwood Blvd | 4BR,2BA | $1.16 |
2550 S Wabash Ave | 2550 S Wabash Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.87 |
3612 S King Dr, Unit 3rd Floor | 3612 S King Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
1364 E 52nd St | 1364 E 52nd St | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
5034-5046 S. Woodlawn Avenue | 5034-1bc | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
918 E. Hyde Park Boulevard | 918h1bb | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
5020 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
4750 S Calumet Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Lake Grove Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBronzeville, Chicago, IL
Ranked #57
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Bronzeville Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bronzeville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bronzeville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bronzeville is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bronzeville?
The cheapest apartment in Bronzeville is Lake Grove Village which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Bronzeville costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bronzeville?
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 151 regular apartments in Bronzeville 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 Bronzeville?
Cheap apartments in Bronzeville have an average cost of $295 which is $3,305 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bronzeville.
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