
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Mayfair Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (26 Rentals)
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North Mayfair, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Mayfair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Mayfair Studio Apartments | $1,111 | $532 | $1,512 |
North Mayfair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,250 | $3,850 |
North Mayfair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
North Mayfair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,600 | $2,950 |
North Mayfair 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $2,375 | $2,375 |
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Cheapest Available North Mayfair 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 |
3749 W Grace St | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Mayfair, IL
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Mayfair area is the $0.22 price per square foot 4343 N Spaulding Ave Model at 4343 N Spaulding Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Albany Park neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value North Mayfair apartment is the 6426 N Troy St Model at 6426 N Troy St, Unit 2N starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the North Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4343 N Spaulding Ave, Unit #2 | 4343 N Spaulding Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.22 |
6426 N Troy St, Unit 2N | 6426 N Troy St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
3223 W Olive Ave, Unit #1 | 3223 W Olive Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
4634 N Kelso Ave, Unit 2 | 4634 N Kelso Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
4415 N Kildare Ave, Unit 2 | 4415 N Kildare Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
4915 N Drake Ave, Unit 1 | 4915 N Drake Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.58 |
3714 W Irving Park Rd, Unit 2 ND FLR | 3714 W Irving Park Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
5014 N Major Ave, Unit 2 | 5014 N Major Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
5256 W Hutchinson St, Unit 3rd floor | 5256 W Hutchinson St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
3585 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 3 | 3585 N Milwaukee Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Mayfair, Chicago, IL
Ranked #161
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the North Mayfair Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
59 / 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 Mayfair Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Mayfair?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Mayfair is under $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Mayfair?
The cheapest apartment in North Mayfair is 3749 W Grace St which is listed at $1,375, while the average apartment in North Mayfair costs $2,875.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Mayfair?
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 159 regular apartments in North Mayfair 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 North Mayfair?
Cheap apartments in North Mayfair have an average cost of $336 which is $2,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Mayfair.
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