
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Center Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,000 (14 Rentals)
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4241 Kenmore Apartments

4411 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M03B

Marine Terrace Apartments

4415 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 3

4044 N California Ave, Unit 103

4413 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M392

4756 N Maplewood Ave
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4408 N Rockwell St, Unit M00B

3610 N Claremont Ave, Unit L3

2500-08 W. Pensacola Ave. / 4334-42 N. Campbell Ave
North Center, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Center Studio Apartments | $1,460 | $1,045 | $2,239 |
North Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,350 | $2,639 |
North Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,702 | $2,050 | $3,789 |
North Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,860 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
North Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,850 | $4,900 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Center Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available North Center Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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4756 N Maplewood Ave | Maplewood - Studio 08 & 11 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
4241 Kenmore Apartments | Studio Units | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Center, IL
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Center area is the $2.24 price per square foot 1840 W Belle Plaine Ave Model at 1840 W Belle Plaine Ave, Unit 2 in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value North Center apartment is the 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Simplex Model at 1647 W Irving Park Rd starting at $4,200 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1840 W Belle Plaine Ave, Unit 2 | 1840 W Belle Plaine Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
1647 W Irving Park Rd | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Simplex | 3BR,2BA | $2.51 |
2020 W Montrose Ave, Unit 3A | 2020 W Montrose Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
4404 N Rockwell St, Unit A04C | 4404 N Rockwell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
2022 W Montrose Ave, Unit #3A | 2022 W Montrose Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
1940 W Berenice Ave, Unit M672 | 1940 W Berenice Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
4044 N California Ave, Unit 103 | 4044 N California Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
4408 N Rockwell St, Unit M00B | 4408 N Rockwell St | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
4415 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 3 | 4415 N Wolcott Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
4413 N Wolcott Ave, Unit M392 | 4413 N Wolcott Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Center, Chicago, IL
Ranked #68
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the North Center Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 North Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Center is at 4756 N Maplewood Ave listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Center Apartment is $2,450 at 927 W. Irving Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Center is starting from $2,875 at 2020-36 W. Montrose / 4405-09 N. Seeley.
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