
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,395 (244 Rentals)


3747 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 312

534 W. Wellington Ave

520 W. Stratford Place

3516 N Lakewood Ave, Unit M08B

2831 N Burling St, Unit M03B

2825 N Burling St, Unit 03

1320 W Schubert Ave, Unit 1R

515 W Melrose St, Unit 511-406

515 W Melrose St, Unit 408
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531 W Aldine Ave, Unit 306

2254 N Southport Ave, Unit 1

2254 N Southport Ave, Unit 1

2254 N Southport Ave, Unit 1

516 W Aldine Ave, Unit M04B

3710 N Pine Grove Ave

3140 N Broadway St, Unit 2F

3451 N Elaine Pl, Unit 210

949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 1D

1101 W George St, Unit M03B

957 W Cornelia Ave, Unit A06C

627 W Melrose St, Unit N2

3523 N Broadway, Unit G

537 W. Melrose

533 W Aldine

949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit Q

3702 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit M01B

3510 N. Pine Grove

957 W Cornelia Ave, Unit M05B

955 W Cornelia Ave, Unit M453

611 W Melrose St, Unit #617-B1

634 - 42 W. Cornelia

450 West Melrose Apartments

515 W. Briar

3710 N Pine Grove Ave

3457 N Sheffield Ave, Unit GDN

542 W Surf St, Unit #542-S2

544 W. Melrose

632-42 W Addison

515 W. Barry

2756 N Pine Grove Ave

455 W. Wellington
Lakeview East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Lakeview East Studio Apartments | $1,648 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
Lakeview East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,395 | $8,025 |
Lakeview East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,201 | $1,820 | $10,000+ |
Lakeview East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,295 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
Lakeview East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,879 | $3,400 | $6,400 |
Lakeview East 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,100 | $6,000 | $6,500 |
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Getting Around the Lakeview East Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
78 / 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 Lakeview East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakeview East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeview East is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeview East?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeview East is Commonwealth which is listed at $1,261, while the average apartment in Lakeview East costs $6,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeview East?
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 2 regular apartments in Lakeview East 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 Lakeview East?
Cheap apartments in Lakeview East have an average cost of $106 which is $5,894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeview East.
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