Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burnside Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (10 Rentals)

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1536 E. 83rd Place
Studio Apartments

1536 E. 83rd Place

1536 E 83rd PlChicago, 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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8232 S Drexel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

8232 S Drexel Ave

8232 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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915 E 83rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

915 E 83rd St

915 E 83rd StChicago, IL 60619
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8249 S Evans
2 Bedroom Apartments

8249 S Evans

738-740 E 83rd StChicago, IL 60619

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Burnside, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burnside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burnside area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community priced from $700. Chatham Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Burnside apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$700
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$949
8241-49 S Ellis Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining2BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burnside, IL

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Burnside area is the $1.21 price per square foot 8927 S Blackstone Ave Model at 8927 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Burnside apartment is the 2BD/1BA Model at 8017 S Vernon Ave starting at $1,400 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Chatham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burnside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8927 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 2nd Floor8927 S Blackstone Ave4BR,2BA$1.21
8017 S Vernon Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.33
7000 S Cregier Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.62
8241-49 S Ellis Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining2BR,1BA$1.48
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation1BR,1BA$1.58
8004 S Eberhart Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.15
7152 S East End Ave2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.23
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Burnside, Chicago, IL

Ranked #91

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Burnside Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burnside Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burnside?

The cheapest apartment in Burnside is Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Burnside costs $1,732.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burnside?

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 Burnside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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