Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL from $600 (174 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Cook area of Melrose Park.
![Willow Hill Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/XVdsluDRpifSX52Ff7CClinQxIzCetw-0qc0XmDYj9U/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Willow Hill Apartments
![Maple 112-116 1/2](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/dGuyJ10CAlafC5byDcl8N32RKhKnROt0usJnJmIOUTs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Maple 112-116 1/2
![Colonial Court Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/rSrL081pkY0BWgT56V1JpDQXV5hn2dtS4UYrRQY5vRs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Colonial Court Apartments
![Riverwalk Senior Residences](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/4liVM2aPoFqK-WC_s_zPMIwcWIR6uOyWfvw5wF_JaWM/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Riverwalk Senior Residences
![7121 Stanley Ave, Unit e3](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/vqDsu88m94p2toglDuLZaNsaWzxj--0Lnrro6O6qpuU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
7121 Stanley Ave, Unit e3
![Forest Glen Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/3A8dmjRWZCT4s5yk7TQU6MbllJ2J3e5i_FUlFCl_1cU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Forest Glen Apartments
![1000 - 1010 North Blvd](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/kLKRx6n_7a7ApXuo80N_TL58A6EGjKF4MaXR4FJlI6Q/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1000 - 1010 North Blvd
![7520 W Grand Ave](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/A-LZDJdtDmNCF5-FC5DXZtin_AZQ4-T4igulKF_0e6I/117/image.jpg?p=1)
7520 W Grand Ave
![7310 W North Ave, Unit 1b](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/BK6wtPvlxgpBKsWOjYKOsYG25VWbDqBGQWuSZCkFmfA/117/image.jpg?p=1)
7310 W North Ave, Unit 1b
![3001 N Thatcher Ave](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/eVSwFWvZpoYX9dyUrVF4M8CRC2L1PmjKimKsNLi_wdY/117/image.jpg?p=1)
3001 N Thatcher Ave
![7300 W North Ave](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/1RJUKNsTt0u3IlZr1-nx_kJzdaNJZGyDZSm1XB7oFyM/117/image.jpg?p=1)
7300 W North Ave
![Oak Park Residence Corporation](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/BMLqEmfus1SzkOer0iqGae7chPe02EwjjSfXu3aMgnM/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Oak Park Residence Corporation
![126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/FMvS6kso6VdLVzpBzDMvTs3seXtBAn5ExAxays_AMzQ/117/image.jpg?p=1)
126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.
![Grand Park Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/EYQPgEi8pCGvVvaOFPOq5-OA82kS0fwzeLNCcEWFO4A/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Grand Park Apartments
![305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/hrpGhqM2UbmmThP55f5Nz9_aN1ZED5g77A4On8YJoF4/117/image.jpg?p=1)
305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph
![415-425 S. Taylor Ave.](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/BndYxLP5ipH8aM8cTP20y5TN_b9NaPM5QrB-uQEgURs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
415-425 S. Taylor Ave.
![1116 Washington - Oak Park](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/Yl-tKcevO80L685sPd1gxPKhs5KhBJFbnF8r8FBnrck/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1116 Washington - Oak Park
![140 S Austin Blvd](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/TCwJFn_UNkbxxXqoYua349lrbKHsgbLZU6ebb_yu-I0/117/image.jpg?p=1)
140 S Austin Blvd
![301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/WXW-1aGghLS0YGO8Ihjsy1XIdAE1Tm3TXHZFYykaKc0/117/image.jpg?p=1)
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.
![511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/y_XvOZBtF7tgioRebU1eFSgal4EqPnxgXxEdZQGQ-Lk/117/image.jpg?p=1)
511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.
![238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave.](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/4e3XdFILl0EKRgtRPcdrtW_l6744nLOoDbfvdB3fCN0/117/image.jpg?p=1)
238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave.
![Acacia Lane](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/qNbduKj2fgAWS1A_SbRLBU8srXHA20ns1QP8fzAWZMs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Acacia Lane
![Georgian Court Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/bu9x-w-gvLM3li_QPQjteN-moCwaVFeU4zGTDLzjrGA/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Georgian Court Apartments
![101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/BSjDdD8Bd5UpD7ZT05p0KZSZXBf-m3B55eAL3MVjXB4/117/image.jpg?p=1)
101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd
![OP Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/sci1E5kO9Kus30ACbiBn5dU5ffhvr403UVB1uOZxzMo/117/image.jpg?p=1)
OP Apartments
![6208 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit Large studio](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/kH68Ijd7RxEf5v8K4nIy38esMHDDDZXB-e1tjJMwKjc/117/image.jpg?p=1)
6208 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit Large studio
West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide
![Apartments for rent in West Cook, IL](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/n1mpfHV7dHsZALS-yS6UkkOLq9DXu-F0Kxhc2CLhIik/117/image.jpg)
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Cook?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Cook Studio Apartments | $1,921 | $1,095 | $7,500 |
West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $995 | $9,250 |
West Cook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,275 | $7,168 |
West Cook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,043 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
West Cook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $1,795 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 174 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL.
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Cheapest Available West Cook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Cook area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1010 S 2nd Ave priced from $920. Willow Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable West Cook apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1010 S 2nd Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $920 |
Willow Hill Apartments | ONE BEDROOM WITH PATIO - LAURELS | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
411-419 Thatcher Ave. | 411 Thatcher GH | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
1530-1532 N. Austin Blvd. | 1532 N. Austin 9, 12 & 15 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Sunset Lake | Lake 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
7520 W Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Royal Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Elmwood Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,196 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Cook, IL
As of February 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Cook area is the $0.50 price per square foot 3BD/1BA Model at 140 S Austin Blvd in the in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value West Cook apartment is the 5 N 8th Ave Model at 5 N 8th Ave, Unit #2 starting at $1,850 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the North Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Cook apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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140 S Austin Blvd | 3BD/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.50 |
5 N 8th Ave, Unit #2 | 5 N 8th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
1017 S 14th Ave, Unit 2 | 1017 S 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
6208 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit Large studio | 6208 W Wrightwood Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
1015 W Hillgrove Ave, Unit 1 | 1015 W Hillgrove Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
319 Chicago Ave, Unit 1 | 319 Chicago Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
1007 S 13th Ave, Unit 1 - Garden Floor | 1007 S 13th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Fountainhead Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
432-438 N. Austin Blvd. | 432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
2833 N 75th Ave, Unit G | 2833 N 75th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Cook, Melrose Park, IL
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Best Local Schools in West Cook, Melrose Park, IL
Forest Road Elementary School
S E Gross Middle School
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Best Local Schools in West Cook, Melrose Park, IL
Forest Road Elementary School
S E Gross Middle School
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Getting Around the West Cook Neighborhood in Melrose Park, IL
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Cook Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Cook?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Cook is at 1010 S 2nd Ave listed at $920.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Cook Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Cook Apartment is $995 at Willow Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Cook Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Cook is starting from $1,275 at Willow Hill Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Cook Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Cook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 140 S Austin Blvd and starts from $1,325.
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