Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,075 (304 Rentals)

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Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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Lakeview East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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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 424 W. Diversey which is listed at $1,075, 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 $113 which is $5,887 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeview East.

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