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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

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    Studio $1,900+
    1 bd $2,180+
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    65 East Scott

    4.5 (66)
    65 East Scott, Chicago, IL 60610
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,913+
    Total monthly cost
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    Irving Courts By Reside

    718 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60613
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,928+
    1 bd $2,069+
    2 bd $2,884+
    Base rent
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    Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

    4.0 (60)
    1212 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,930+
    1 bd $2,345+
    2 bd $4,220
    Base rent
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    Axis Apartments And Lofts

    441 E. Erie St., Chicago, IL 60611
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $1,950
    Base rent
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    Sheridan Shores

    4.0 (26)
    640 W. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60613
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 2 bd $1,965
    Base rent
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    EDGE On Broadway

    4.5 (10)
    6149 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60660
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Studio $1,975
    Base rent
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    2424 N.Clark

    3.0 (5)
    2424 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60626
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,975
    Base rent
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    2620 Lofts

    4.5 (3)
    2620 Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,990
    1 bd $2,110+
    2 bd $2,785+
    Base rent
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    777 South State

    4.0 (43)
    2 East 8Th St., Chicago, IL 60605
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
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    2332-48 W Addison/3600 N. Claremont

    3.5 (4)
    2332 W Addison, Chicago, IL 60618
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
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    4328-36 N. Hermitage

    3.5 (3)
    4328 N Hermitage, Chicago, IL 60613
    Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $1,995
    3 bd $2,195+
    Total monthly cost
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    5135-41 S. Drexel Ave.

    4.0 (7)
    5135-41 S. Drexel Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • 9032 South University Avenue 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,000
    Base rent
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    9032 South University Avenue

    9032 South University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,015
    2 bd $2,850
    Total monthly cost
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    Uncommon

    3.5 (5)
    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available
    Studio $2,058+
    1 bd $2,234+
    2 bd $3,064+
    Base rent
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    Scio At The Medical District

    4.5 (40)
    901 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available
    Studio $2,074+
    1 bd $2,275+
    2 bd $3,444+
    Total monthly cost
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    River North Park

    4.0 (8)
    320 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 7 units available
    Studio $2,133+
    Total monthly cost
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    Reside On Surf

    425 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available
    1 bd $2,148+
    2 bd $2,559+
    Base rent
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    Somerset Place Apartments

    4.5 (43)
    5009 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $2,150+
    1 bd $2,475+
    Base rent
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    1879 North Milwaukee

    4.5 (1)
    1879 North Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60647
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    3 bd $2,195
    Total monthly cost
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    7255-57 N. Bell Ave.

    3.0 (1)
    7255-57 N. Bell Ave., Chicago, IL 60645
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,250
    Base rent
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    1730 W. Greenleaf Ave

    1730 W Greenleaf Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 1 unit left
    4 bd $2,295
    Base rent
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    6210-16 S. Dorchester Ave.

    6210 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Dishwasher
  • Studio $2,356+
    Base rent
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    Panorama

    918 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    3 bd $2,390+
    Base rent
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    Ivy At Ridgewood

    3.5 (3)
    5410-18 S Ridgewood Ct, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    3 bd $2,495
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    862 N. Marshfield Ave.

    4.0 (4)
    862 N. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60622
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,534+
    1 bd $2,848+
    2 bd $4,993+
    Base rent
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    868 N. Wells

    4.5 (7)
    868 N. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Ask for pricing
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    713 W Wrightwood Ave

    713 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    Cat friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,800
    3 bd $3,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1701 N Maplewood Avenue

    4.0 (2)
    1701 North Maplewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $3,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4101-4103 N.Kenmore

    4101 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
    Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $4,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10-12 W. Chestnut

    4.0 (1)
    10 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
    Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
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    500 W. Fullerton Parkway

    4.5 (25)
    500 W. Fullerton Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614
    Pet friendly
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    2311 W. Giddings St.

    4.0 (8)
    2311 W. Giddings St., Chicago, IL 60625
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    2436-42 W. Rosemont

    5.0 (1)
    2436 W Rosemont, Chicago, IL 60659
    In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Large Closets
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    3524 Marshfield

    4.0 (2)
    3524 N Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    5160-66 W. Montrose

    5160 W Montrose, Chicago, IL 60641
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    641 W. Aldine

    3.5 (15)
    641 W. Aldine, Chicago, IL 60657
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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    4650-52 N Sheridan Rd

    4650-52 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
    In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    6435-43 N. Damen Ave.

    3.5 (3)
    6435 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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    4121-43 W. Cullom Ave

    4.0 (1)
    4121 W Cullom Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    The Mondrian

    3.5 (6)
    4714 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60640
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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    Pittsfield Apartments

    4.0 (97)
    55 East Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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    1807-09 N. Lincoln Park West

    4.0 (25)
    1807-09 N. Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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    1445-47 W. Carmen Ave.

    3.0 (3)
    1445 W. Carmen Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
    Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony • Washer/Dryer
  • Rent specials
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    440 W. Barry Ave.

    4.0 (36)
    440 W. Barry Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
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    Verified Listing

    Melrose Shores

    3.5 (16)
    520 Melrose Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
    Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
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    2322 W. Thomas St.

    3.5 (3)
    2322 W. Thomas St., Chicago, IL 60622
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Large Closets
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago, IL?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $700 and $28,000.

How many cheap rentals are available in Chicago, IL on RentCafe?

There are 648 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 16 Sep 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Chicago, IL?

The average Chicago, IL cheap apartment size is 464 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Chicago, IL?

Cheap apartments in Chicago, IL are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Chicago, IL?

A cheap apartment in Chicago, IL offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.