Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenwood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (29 Rentals)

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Ohio Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ohio Commons

5001 S Drexel BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Shelbyrne
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Carlson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Carlson

1401 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Fairfax
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Fairfax

1369 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Mason
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Mason

1215 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Cheapest Available Kenwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenwood area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living priced from $600. 5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Kenwood apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5445 Ingleside By 3L LivingLarge Co-Living Single RoomStudio,1BA$600
5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living_5540 - Single - WestStudio,1BA$699
5748 Blackstone By 3L LivingNo Kitchenette with Shared BathroomStudio,1BA$699
4901 S Drexel BlvdStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$890
5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard5120-0bAStudio,1BA$925
5401 Cornell by 3L LivingRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$969
McCormickPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath (D)4BR,3BA$996
Prairie ShoresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,007
4721 S. Ellis Avenueells0bdStudio,1BA$1,050
5049 S. Drexel Boulevard5049-0bAStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, IL

As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenwood area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd Model at 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 3 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Kenwood apartment is the 4918 Ellis S Ave Model at 4918 Ellis S Ave, Unit Ellis duplex starting at $2,600 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Kenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1015 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 31015 E Hyde Park Blvd5BR,3BA$1.09
4918 Ellis S Ave, Unit Ellis duplex4918 Ellis S Ave3BR,2BA$1.41
1118 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit GS1118 E Hyde Park Blvd4BR,2BA$2.00
The Trilogy at Hyde Park3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.87
5401 Cornell by 3L Living2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.90
925 East 46th Street925ea2b42BR,1BA$1.56
5053 S. Ellis Avenue5053-2bB2BR,1BA$1.91
5034-5046 S. Woodlawn Avenue5034-1bc1BR,1BA$1.92
5020 S Woodlawn Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Scholars Corner Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A41BR,1BA$1.90

Getting Around the Kenwood Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kenwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kenwood is at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenwood Apartment is $1,195 at 4901 S Drexel Blvd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kenwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenwood is starting from $1,425 at 4721 S. Ellis Avenue.

What is the most affordable Kenwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kenwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Trilogy at Hyde Park and starts from $2,450.

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