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5445 Ingleside By 3L Living
5445 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60615
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5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living
5540 S Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60637
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5748 Blackstone By 3L Living
5748 S Blackstone AveChicago, IL 60637
6441 S Kenwood Ave
ChicagoIL60637
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Jeffery Parkway Apartments
6731 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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5401 Cornell by 3L Living
5401 S Cornell AveChicago, IL 60615
6106 S University Ave
ChicagoIL60637
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5541 S Everett AveChicago, IL 60637
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6700 S Oglesby AveChicago, IL 60649
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The Flamingo Apartments
5500 S Shore DrChicago, IL 60637
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6104 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60637
5740 S Stony Island Ave
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Woodlawn, Chicago, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $600 | $2,427 |
| Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $1,300 | $2,749 |
| Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $1,450 | $8,985 |
| Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,575 | $4,323 |
| Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living priced from $600. 5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living | Large Co-Living Single Room | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| 5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living | _5540 - Single - North | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 5748 Blackstone By 3L Living | No Kitchenette with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Jeffery Parkway Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 5401 Cornell by 3L Living | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, IL
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $2.31 price per square foot 1358-4bA Model at 1358 E. 58th Street in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $4,695. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the 6630 S Ingleside Ave Model at 6630 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,575 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1358 E. 58th Street | 1358-4bA | 4BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| 6630 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 1 | 6630 S Ingleside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 6528 S Maryland Ave, Unit 2 | 6528 S Maryland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 6526 S Maryland Ave, Unit 1 | 6526 S Maryland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 6620 S Kenwood Ave | 6620 S Kenwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 6620 S Kenwood Ave, Unit J09P | 6620 S Kenwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 6217 S Kimbark Ave, Unit 2N | 6217 S Kimbark Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| 1517 E 65th St, Unit 1 | 1517 E 65th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Jeffery Parkway Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living | Large Co-Living Single Room | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWoodlawn, Chicago, IL
Ranked #77
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Carnegie Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (443)
6 out of 10
Hyde Park Academy High School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 9-12 (760)
2 out of 10
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (460)
5 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Carnegie Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (443)
6 out of 10
Hyde Park Academy High School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 9-12 (760)
2 out of 10
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (460)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around the Woodlawn Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Woodlawn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodlawn is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlawn is The Flamingo Apartments which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Woodlawn costs $2,695.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodlawn?
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 6 regular apartments in Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in Woodlawn have an average cost of $322 which is $2,373 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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