Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (22 Rentals)
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Hawthorne, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,979 | $1,860 | $2,090 |
Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,345 | $3,683 |
Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,020 | $1,625 | $6,271 |
Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,451 | $2,099 | $5,285 |
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at WHEATON COURT, LLC priced from $1,345. Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Prairie Path Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Lakeside at Wheaton Apartments | Murphy | 1BR,1BA | $1,571 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, IL
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $2.38 price per square foot B1 The Interlude Model at TGM Retreat at Danada in the in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 Model at The Arbors of Glen Ellyn starting at $1,886 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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TGM Retreat at Danada | B1 The Interlude | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
ReNew Wheaton Center | Seven 83 | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Wheaton 121 | E | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Dwell at Naperville | Carlsbad | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Lakeside at Wheaton Apartments | Murphy | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Prairie Path Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment is $1,345 at WHEATON COURT, LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hawthorne is starting from $1,625 at Parkside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hawthorne Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hawthorne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at TGM Danada and starts from $2,809.
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