Cheap Homes for Rent in Lincoln Square Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,400 (13 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Lincoln Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5208-14 N. Damen / 2000-10 W. Foster1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Square, IL

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Square area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2642 W Farragut Ave Model at 2642 W Farragut Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lincoln Square neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Lincoln Square apartment is the 5162 N Leavitt St Model at 5162 N Leavitt St, Unit 3 starting at $2,495 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2642 W Farragut Ave, Unit 12642 W Farragut Ave3BR,2BA$1.45
5162 N Leavitt St, Unit 35162 N Leavitt St2BR,1BA$1.92
5158 N Leavitt, Unit 35158 N Leavitt2BR,1BA$2.20
5162 N Leavitt St, Unit 35162 N Leavitt St2BR,1BA$2.20
5162 N Leavitt St, Unit 35162 N Leavitt St2BR,1BA$2.27
5639 N Artesian Ave, Unit GDN5639 N Artesian Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
5208-14 N. Damen / 2000-10 W. Foster1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
2449 W Ardmore Ave, Unit 12449 W Ardmore Ave2BR,1BA$2.11
5639 N Artesian Ave, Unit GDN5639 N Artesian Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
1907 W Foster Ave, Unit GRD1907 W Foster Ave1BR,1BA$2.30

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Lincoln Square?

There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Square, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $3,600. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lincoln Square ranging from $1,450 to $5,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lincoln Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lincoln Square ranges from $1,450 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,902.

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