Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (88 Rentals)

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65 E Lake St
$1,7991 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

65 E Lake St

Chicago, IL 60601
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200 E Chestnut St
$1,810Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 8

200 E Chestnut St

Chicago, IL 60611
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730 N Dearborn St
$1,8991 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

730 N Dearborn St

Chicago, IL 60654
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Illinois including River East, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River East is at 1011 Clark listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River East Apartment is $1,230 at Maple.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River East Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River East is starting from $2,195 at Pittsfield Apartments.

What is the most affordable River East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fisher Building Apartments and starts from $3,350.

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