Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Park, IL from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Richton Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richton Square Apartments

22300 Richton Square RdRichton Park, IL 60471
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge Apartments

950 Cedar Ridge LnRichton Park, IL 60471
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Autumn Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

119 E Sycamore DrPark Forest, IL 60466
property at 29837 IL-50

29837 IL-50

PeotoneIL60468
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7449 Sycamore Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

7449 Sycamore Ct

7449 Sycamore CtOrland Park, IL 60462
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Village Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Crossing

14729-14757 Homan AveMidlothian, IL 60445
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University Park, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Crossroads ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$750
St James Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$974
Linden Park ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$975
Central Park Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,179
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Spruce1BR,1BA$1,201
Barberry Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,250
Maple Leaf ApartmentsMid-rise1BR,1BA$1,270
Oakwood Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,290
Richton Trail2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, IL

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.54 price per square foot 5308 W Orchard Trail Model at 5308 W Orchard Trail in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $3,820. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the One Bed s Model at 7448 Sycamore Ct starting at $1,395 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Parkside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5308 W Orchard Trail5308 W Orchard Trail4BR,2.5BA$1.54
7448 Sycamore CtOne Bed s1BR,1BA$1.55
Richton Trail2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.62
Bernice HomesTwo Bedroom home2BR,1BA$1.69
Westbridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated1BR,1BA$1.69
Arbors at Hickory CreekAspen1BR,1BA$1.68
Barberry Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.62
St James Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
Crossroads ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.70

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Getting Around University Park, IL

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Park is at Crossroads Apartments listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $825 at Crossroads Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $970 at Crossroads Apartments.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crossroads Apartments and starts from $1,325.

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