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North Chicago, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,110 | $950 | $1,333 |
| North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,046 | $4,722 |
| North Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,202 | $1,240 | $6,499 |
| North Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $1,600 | $2,252 |
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North Chicago, IL Local Guide
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Cheapest Available North Chicago Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in North Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Beechwood at the Preserve in the North Center neighborhood priced from $1,065. Heritage Green in the North Waukegan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Chicago apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Michigan | 1BR,1BA | $1,404 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Chicago, IL and Nearby
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Chicago area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2135 Kemble Ave Model at 2135 Kemble Ave, Unit 1st floor-3bdrm in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value North Chicago apartment is the 1BR/1BA Model at Heritage Green starting at $1,150 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2135 Kemble Ave, Unit 1st floor-3bdrm | 2135 Kemble Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Michigan | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Best Local Schools in North Chicago, IL
Neal Math and Science Academy
North Chicago School District 187
Public School - Grades 6-8 (529)
2 out of 10
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Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Chicago Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Chicago Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Chicago Apartment is $1,065 at Beechwood at the Preserve.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Chicago is starting from $1,250 at Beechwood at the Preserve.
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