Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillside Neighborhood of West Chicago, IL from $1,100 (12 Rentals)

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121-157 Wycliffe Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

121-157 Wycliffe Dr

121-157 Wycliffe DrWest Chicago, IL 60185
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205-219 Parker Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

205-219 Parker Ave

205-219 Parker AveWest Chicago, IL 60185
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306-314 Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

306-314 Wilson Ave

306-314 Wilson AveWest Chicago, IL 60185

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Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

Hillside, West Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Glen Senior Residences priced from $1,136. Timber Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,380. Here are the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
Timber LakeCedar1BR,1BA$1,380
Aspen Ridge Apartments1x1 Diamond1BR,1BA$1,399
Springs at St CharlesStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,656
The Greenway at Carol Stream1 Bedroom w WD1BR,1BA$1,692

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, IL

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $2.14 price per square foot B1 Model at Winfield Station in the in the South Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the B5 Model at Everton Flats starting at $2,165 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Appletree neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winfield StationB12BR,2BA$2.14
Everton FlatsB51BR,1BA$2.70
The Greenway at Carol Stream1 Bedroom w WD1BR,1BA$2.12
Springs at St Charles1 BR Designer Courtyard1BR,1BA$2.68
Timber LakeCedar1BR,1BA$1.91
Lakehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1r) Renovated1BR,1BA$2.70
Aspen Ridge Apartments1x1 Freestyle1BR,1BA$2.10
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Hillside, West Chicago, IL

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in West Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hillside, West Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside is at Springs at St Charles listed at $1,656.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment is $1,136 at Wood Glen Senior Residences.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is starting from $1,620 at Aspen Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakehaven Apartments and starts from $2,560.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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