Cheap Homes for Rent in Douglas Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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Douglas, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Douglas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Douglas area of Chicago, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at McCormick priced from $981. Lake Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Douglas apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McCormickPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath (B)4BR,3BA$981
Lake Meadows Apartmentslakem1-0b1aStudio,1BA$1,030
Prairie ShoresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,059
Lake Grove Village1B1BR,1BA$1,100
Eden CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,471

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas, IL

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglas area is the $1.16 price per square foot 507 E Oakwood Blvd Model at 507 E Oakwood Blvd, Unit 1 in the in the Douglas neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Douglas apartment is the 2550 S Wabash Ave Model at 2550 S Wabash Ave starting at $3,350 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
507 E Oakwood Blvd, Unit 1507 E Oakwood Blvd4BR,2BA$1.16
2550 S Wabash Ave2550 S Wabash Ave3BR,2BA$1.87
3612 S King Dr, Unit 3rd Floor3612 S King Dr3BR,2BA$1.66
240 W 24th St, Unit Coach House240 W 24th St2BR,1.5BA$1.67
3711 S Michigan Ave3711 S Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$2.05
216 W 33rd St, Unit Second216 W 33rd St3BR,1BA$2.00
2910 S Wentworth Ave, Unit 3F2910 S Wentworth Ave3BR,1BA$1.88
Lake Grove Village1A1BR,1BA$1.78
Eden Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Lake Meadows Apartmentslakem6-0b1b_bStudio ,1BA$2.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas

What type of rentals are currently available in Douglas?

There are currently 366 Apartments for Rent in Douglas, IL with pricing that ranges from $981 to $9,043. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Douglas ranging from $1,025 to $6,900.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Douglas ranges from $1,025 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,540.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Douglas range from $1,485 to $9,043, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $981.

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