Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL from $600 (174 Rentals)

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Casa Heritage
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Heritage

10315 W Palmer AveMelrose Park, IL 60164
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Terrace Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

1829 N Broadway AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1450 N 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1450 N 1st Ave

1450 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1123 N 33rd Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1123 N 33rd Ave

1123 N 33rd AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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11010 W Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

11010 W Grand Ave

11010 W Grand AveMelrose Park, IL 60164
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1530 N 1st Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1530 N 1st Ave

1530 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1410 N 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 N 1st Ave

1410 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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4043 S Harlem Ave
$1,195Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

4043 S Harlem Ave

Berwyn, IL 60402
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411 Beloit Ave
$1,225Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Feb 15

411 Beloit Ave

Forest Park, IL 60130
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1850 S 61st Ct
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1850 S 61st Ct

1850 S 61st CtCicero, IL 60804

West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1010 S 2nd AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$920
Willow Hill ApartmentsONE BEDROOM WITH PATIO - LAURELS1BR,1BA$995
411-419 Thatcher Ave.411 Thatcher GHStudio,1BA$1,099
1530-1532 N. Austin Blvd.1532 N. Austin 9, 12 & 151BR,1BA$1,149
Sunset LakeLake 2A1BR,1BA$1,150
7520 W Grand AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Royal Arms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Elmwood TowersStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
140 S Austin Blvd3BD/1BA3BR,1BA$0.50
5 N 8th Ave, Unit #25 N 8th Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
1017 S 14th Ave, Unit 21017 S 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.17
6208 W Wrightwood Ave, Unit Large studio6208 W Wrightwood AveStudio ,1BA$1.00
1015 W Hillgrove Ave, Unit 11015 W Hillgrove Ave2BR,1BA$1.43
319 Chicago Ave, Unit 1319 Chicago Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
1007 S 13th Ave, Unit 1 - Garden Floor1007 S 13th Ave2BR,1BA$1.36
Fountainhead Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.53
432-438 N. Austin Blvd.432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H2BR,1BA$1.56
2833 N 75th Ave, Unit G2833 N 75th Ave2BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Cook, Melrose Park, IL

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Melrose Park, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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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