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1847 W Armitage Ave
ChicagoIL60622
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bucktown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (25 Rentals)
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1847 W Armitage Ave
ChicagoIL60622
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2345 N Bosworth Ave
ChicagoIL60614
1409 W Diversey Pkwy
ChicagoIL60614
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from $1,3751 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd
1162-1168 N La Salle BlvdChicago, IL 60610
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468 West Melrose
468 W Melrose StChicago, IL 60657
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540 West Roscoe Street
540 W Roscoe StChicago, IL 60657
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from $1,5001 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
2141 W Webster Ave, Unit M09B
2141 W Webster AveChicago, IL 60647
2141 W Webster Ave
ChicagoIL60647
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Lathrop
2000 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60647
1539 N Bosworth Ave
ChicagoIL60642
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424 W. Oakdale
424-426 W Oakdale AveChicago, IL 60657
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Bucktown, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bucktown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucktown Studio Apartments | $2,612 | $1,195 | $9,059 |
| Bucktown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,279 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
| Bucktown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,727 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Bucktown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,519 | $2,400 | $5,495 |
| Bucktown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,536 | $550 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Bucktown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bucktown area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd priced from $1,375. 468 West Melrose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Bucktown apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| 468 West Melrose | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lathrop | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Triangle Square | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
| 1824 N Paulina | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2,024 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bucktown, IL
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bucktown area is the $2.18 price per square foot 1636 N Western Ave Model at 1636 N Western Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Bucktown neighborhood starting from $4,350. The second greatest value Bucktown apartment is the 1712 N Ashland Ave Model at 1712 N Ashland Ave, Unit 2F starting at $3,500 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Bucktown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bucktown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1636 N Western Ave, Unit 2 | 1636 N Western Ave | 4BR,4BA | $2.18 |
| 1712 N Ashland Ave, Unit 2F | 1712 N Ashland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 2358 N Damen Ave, Unit 2A | 2358 N Damen Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| 2014 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 1 | 2014 N Wolcott Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| 2235 W Fullerton Ave, Unit 2 | 2235 W Fullerton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 1813 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 2F | 1813 N Milwaukee Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 2117 N Winchester Ave, Unit 2F | 2117 N Winchester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 1925 W Armitage Ave, Unit 1R | 1925 W Armitage Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 1714 N Honore St, Unit 1 | 1714 N Honore St | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Getting Around the Bucktown Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Bucktown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bucktown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bucktown is at 468 West Melrose listed at $1,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bucktown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bucktown Apartment is $1,375 at 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bucktown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bucktown is starting from $2,250 at Lathrop.
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