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  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,153+
    1 bd $1,692+
    Base rent
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    The Edison

    3.5 (4)
    5200 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,195
    Base rent
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    5451 S. Cornell Ave

    5451 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,195+
    Base rent
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    4100 N Keystone Ave

    4.0 (6)
    4100 N Keystone Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Large Closets
  • Ask for pricing
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    1406 - 1408 Elmwood Apartments

    4.0 (4)
    1406 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    Cat friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,200
    2 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    TERRACE OAKS RE, LLC

    4.0 (5)
    501-06 SMITH AVENUE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 4 units available
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6711 South Chappel Avenue

    6711 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $75
    1 bd $1,000
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7754 -56 S Throop St

    3.0 (2)
    1306-1310 W 78Th St, Chciago, IL 60620
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • New Units Available Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    299 East Kahler

    4.0 (2)
    299 East Kahler, Wilmington, IL 60481
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,200+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Fleetwood Center

    4.0 (11)
    323-409 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067
    Apply online • Air conditioner • High Speed Internet
  • 8051-53 S Essex Ave 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,220
    Base rent
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    8051-53 S Essex Ave

    8051-53 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,220+
    Total monthly cost
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    Evelyn Apartments

    37 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL 60304
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • New Units Available 13 units available
    Studio $1,167+
    Base rent
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    Museum Walk Apartments

    4.0 (67)
    5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,229
    1 bd $1,514
    2 bd $1,907
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ivy At Fairfax

    3.0 (5)
    1369 E Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,234
    1 bd $3,197+
    2 bd $4,696+
    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
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,236+
    2 bd $1,479+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Hunters Pond Apartment Homes

    4.0 (6)
    2717 Hunters Pond Run, Champaign, IL 61820
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,330+
    1 bd $1,274
    Base rent
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    Mont Clare

    4.0 (50)
    7171 W Gunnison St, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,249+
    1 bd $1,330+
    2 bd $1,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ivy Gayles

    5316 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
  • Ask for pricing
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    Riverwalk Senior Residences

    8019 Ogden Ave, Lyons, IL 60534
    Pet friendly • Air conditioner • Laundry Facilities
  • Only 2 units left
    3 bd $1,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    8710 S Buffalo

    8710 S Buffalo, Chicago, IL 60617
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Storyboard On Lancashire

    4.5 (2)
    803 Lancashire Drive, Edwardsville, IL 62025
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,315+
    1 bd $1,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    617 - 625 Grove Apartments

    4.5 (9)
    617 Grove Street, Evanston, IL 60201
    Cat friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,260+
    1 bd $1,652+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1338 W Argyle

    4.0 (20)
    1338 W Argyle Street, Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • New Units Available 35 units available
    Studio $2,148+
    1 bd $1,242+
    2 bd $4,299+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The 808 Cleveland

    808 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 9 units available
    1 bd $1,264+
    2 bd $1,564+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Renaissance Hills

    4.0 (3)
    3801 So. Water Tower Place, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 4 units available
    2 bd $1,270+
    3 bd $1,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Storyboard On Northtowne

    3.0 (1)
    104 Northtowne Street, Lebanon, IL 62254
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,310
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Sovereign

    4.0 (28)
    1040 West Granville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 6 units available
    Studio $1,283+
    1 bd $1,630+
    2 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mayfair Apartments

    4.0 (25)
    5496 S. Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,625+
    1 bd $1,642+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wyndham Apartments

    4.0 (58)
    5240 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,287
    2 bd $1,416
    3 bd $1,628
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Willard Square Apartments

    3.5 (1)
    4907 S. St. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Laundry Facilities
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,330
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ivy Kenwood

    4.0 (3)
    5220 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Extra Storage
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6256 64th Place

    6256 W 64Th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Air conditioner
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,295
    2 bd $1,295+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2700 S Kildare Ave CHICAGO, IL 60623

    2700 S Kildare Ave, CHICAGO, IL 60623
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,100
    2 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2401 S Homan Ave Chicago, IL 60623

    3.0 (3)
    2401 S Homan Ave, CHICAGO, IL 60623
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New Units Available
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    4606 N. Hermitage

    4.5 (3)
    4606 N. Hermitage, Chicago, IL 60640
    Cat friendly • Large Closets • Hardwood Floors
  • New Units Available Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1429 W. Lunt Ave.

    3.0 (3)
    1429 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,295
    2 bd $2,109
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    902-910 N. Austin Blvd. And 4-10 Iowa St.

    4.0 (34)
    902 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Rent specials 22 units available
    Studio $1,301+
    1 bd $1,502+
    2 bd $1,644+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park Butterfield Apartments

    4.0 (210)
    2200 S. Butterfield Rd., Mundelein, IL 60060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7732 South Marshfield Avenue

    7732 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • 10 units available
    Studio $1,376+
    1 bd $1,832+
    2 bd $2,450+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Beachwalk Apartments

    4.0 (20)
    420 W. Fullerton Pkwy., Chicago, IL 60614
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,311+
    2 bd $1,793+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Madison Park Apartments

    4.0 (52)
    1380 E. Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $140
    2 bd $1,000
    3 bd $1,318
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    8244 - 8246 S Vernon

    8244 - 8246 S Vernon, Chicago, IL 60619
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,319
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    814-820 S. Austin Blvd.

    4.0 (16)
    814 S. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60304
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • New Units Available
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    641 W. Aldine

    3.5 (15)
    641 W. Aldine, Chicago, IL 60657
    Cat friendly • Hardwood Floors • High Speed Internet
  • 1 bd $1,325
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ridge Garden Apartments

    4.0 (26)
    9959-10021 S. Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,325+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1400-06 Central St.

    4.0 (14)
    1400-06 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $1,370
    2 bd $1,710
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ivy At Harper

    3.5 (4)
    5345 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,329+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Gramercy Row Apartments

    3.5 (13)
    660 - 678 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60654
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Illinois?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $450 and $28,000.

How many cheap rentals are available in Illinois on RentCafe?

There are 1729 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 3 Nov 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Illinois?

The average Illinois cheap apartment size is 501 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Illinois?

Cheap apartments in Illinois 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 Illinois?

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