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South Chicago Heights, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Chicago Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Chicago Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the Downtown Park Forest neighborhood priced from $750. Linden Park Apartments in the Lincoln Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Chicago Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Linden Park ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$975
Central Park Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,179

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chicago Heights, IL

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chicago Heights area is the $1.69 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated Model at Westbridge Apartments in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value South Chicago Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Oakwood Townhomes starting at $1,290 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Indian Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chicago Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westbridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated1BR,1BA$1.69
Oakwood Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
Central Park Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath A W/D1BR,1BA$1.74
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1.74
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
Linden Park ApartmentsStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chicago Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in South Chicago Heights?

There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in South Chicago Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,790. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chicago Heights ranging from $900 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Chicago Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Chicago Heights ranges from $900 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,007.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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