Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (89 Rentals)

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Ridge-Magnolia
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Ridge-Magnolia

5643-5655 N Ridge AveChicago, IL 60660
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The Coronado
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The Coronado

1061 W Rosemont AveChicago, IL 60660
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6131 N Winthrop Ave
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6131 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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5726 N Winthrop Ave

5726 N Winthrop AveChicago, IL 60660
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Edgewater, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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Getting Around the Edgewater Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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 Edgewater Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Edgewater?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewater is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewater?

The cheapest apartment in Edgewater is Bryn Mawr Belle Shore which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Edgewater costs $5,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewater?

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 3 regular apartments in Edgewater 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 Edgewater?

Cheap apartments in Edgewater have an average cost of $147 which is $4,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewater.

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