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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $950 | $965 |
New City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $1,100 | $2,195 |
New City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $1,125 | $2,400 |
New City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,450 | $1,600 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in New City, IL
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the New City area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2118 W 51st St Model at 2118 W 51st St, Unit 1st floor in the in the West Englewood neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value New City apartment is the 5225 S Peoria St Model at 5225 S Peoria St, Unit 5225 S Peoria St #1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Englewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2118 W 51st St, Unit 1st floor | 2118 W 51st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
5225 S Peoria St, Unit 5225 S Peoria St #1 | 5225 S Peoria St | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
2504 W 63rd St | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
4700 S Wolcott Ave | 4700 S Wolcott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
4351 S Honore St | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
6157 S Washtenaw Ave | Two Bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in New City, Chicago, IL
Hamline Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New City Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New City is starting from $1,195 at 4351 S Honore St.
What is the most affordable New City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap New City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2504 W 63rd St and starts from $1,125.
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