Cheap Homes for Rent in Depaul Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,300 (66 Rentals)

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Depaul, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Depaul Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Depaul area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1049 West Oakdale Apartments priced from $1,299. SoNu Digs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here are the most affordable Depaul apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1049 West Oakdale ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
SoNu DigsSX1.6Studio,1BA$1,445
828 W. FullertonStudioStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Depaul, IL

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Depaul area is the $0.40 price per square foot 2919 N Racine Ave Model at 2919 N Racine Ave, Unit 1stfl in the in the Lakeview neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Depaul apartment is the 2458 N Clybourn Ave Model at 2458 N Clybourn Ave, Unit M07B starting at $3,950 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Bucktown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Depaul apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2919 N Racine Ave, Unit 1stfl2919 N Racine Ave2BR,1BA$0.40
2458 N Clybourn Ave, Unit M07B2458 N Clybourn Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.58
2715 N Marshfield Ave, Unit 12715 N Marshfield Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.88
1138 W Diversey Pky, Unit George1138 W Diversey Pky3BR,1BA$1.50
2835 N Damen Ave2835 N Damen Ave3BR,2BA$1.68
873 W Lill Ave, Unit B2873 W Lill Ave2BR,1BA$1.86
The 808 ClevelandPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath4BR,3BA$1.10
1246 W Diversey Pky, Unit M01B1246 W Diversey Pky2BR,1BA$1.75
2117 N Winchester Ave, Unit 2F2117 N Winchester Ave2BR,1BA$1.81
823 W Webster Ave, Unit 3rd floor823 W Webster Ave3BR,1BA$1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Depaul

What type of rentals are currently available in Depaul?

There are currently 989 Apartments for Rent in Depaul, IL with pricing that ranges from $925 to $18,296. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Depaul ranging from $1,325 to $13,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Depaul ranges from $1,325 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,418.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Depaul range from $1,285 to $16,705, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,478 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,155.

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