
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kenwood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Kenwood area of Chicago.


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Kenwood, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kenwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kenwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,348 | $1,842 | $2,650 |
Kenwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,683 | $2,500 | $2,800 |
Kenwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Kenwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,611 | $3,595 | $6,750 |
Kenwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenwood Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 $669. 4901 S Drexel Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Kenwood apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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5445 Ingleside By 3L Living | Large Co-Living Single Room | Studio,1BA | $669 |
4901 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $910 |
5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard | 5120-0bA | Studio,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, IL
As of May 05, 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 $2,850 with a $1.54 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1015 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 3 | 1015 E Hyde Park Blvd | 5BR,3BA | $1.09 |
4918 Ellis S Ave, Unit Ellis duplex | 4918 Ellis S Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
5100 S. Ellis Avenue | 5100-4bb | 4BR,4BA | $2.03 |
The Trilogy at Hyde Park | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.82 |
5034-5046 S. Woodlawn Avenue | 5034-2bC | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
5020 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
1101 E. Hyde Park Boulevard | 1101-1bc | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Drexel Terrace | drxt1bc | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Scholars Corner Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
4901 S Drexel Blvd | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Kenwood?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $669 to $13,785. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenwood ranging from $1,500 to $6,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenwood ranges from $1,500 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,927.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kenwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kenwood range from $2,175 to $13,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,255.
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