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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois. 3,103 Rentals Available
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  • 7 units available
    Studio $1,089
    1 bd $1,085
    2 bd $1,459
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (32)
    301 N. Austin Blvd., Chicago, IL 60644
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,007+
    2 bd $1,087
    Base rent
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    404 E 6Th St, Glasford, IL 61533
    Pet friendly
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,094+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (17)
    5254 S. Dorchester Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $952+
    2 bd $1,097
    Base rent
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    1405-1414 Bayberry Ct, Chillicothe, IL 61523
    Pet friendly
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,099+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5451 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • Rent specials 54 units available
    3 bd $1,099+
    Base rent
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    853 West Blackhawk, Chicago, IL 60642
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (1)
    10500 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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  • 18 units available
    Studio $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2125 S Laramie Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
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  • Studio $1,100
    Base rent
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    4.0 (11)
    323-409 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067
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  • 7 units available
    1 bd $1,100+
    2 bd $1,150+
    3 bd $1,575
    Total monthly cost
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    7150 N Terra Vista Dr, Peoria, IL 61614
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  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,109+
    2 bd $1,619
    Base rent
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    3.5 (16)
    432 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,115+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (32)
    620 W. Surf St., Chicago, IL 60657
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  • Studio $1,115+
    1 bd $1,155+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (3)
    996 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,116
    Base rent Income restricted
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    200 W Stringtown Rd, Minier, IL 61759
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,125
    1 bd $1,175
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (16)
    4625-35 N. Winchester Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,126+
    1 bd $1,358
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (107)
    2970 N Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60657
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,130+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (7)
    640 W. Briar Place, Chicago, IL 60657
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  • 11 units available
    Studio $1,134+
    1 bd $1,580+
    Base rent
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    3.5 (7)
    5514 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • 6 units available
    Studio $1,135+
    1 bd $1,157+
    2 bd $1,330+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (144)
    805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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  • New units available 7 units available
    Studio $1,140+
    1 bd $1,472+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (22)
    5123 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
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  • New units available Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,150
    Base rent
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    8019 Ogden Ave, Lyons, IL 60534
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,150+
    Base rent
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    1310 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
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  • Studio $1,150
    1 bd $1,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (2)
    6600-10 Ashland, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,150
    Base rent
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    1132 Troost Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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  • Studio $1,350+
    1 bd $2,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (11)
    1936 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
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  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,155+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (40)
    3616 N. Pine Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
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  • New units available 13 units available
    Studio $1,160+
    1 bd $1,290
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (3)
    5220 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • 12 units available
    Studio $1,160
    1 bd $1,490+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5110 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,166+
    1 bd $1,383
    2 bd $803+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1369 E. Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago, IL 60637
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  • 8 units available
    1 bd $1,169+
    2 bd $1,734+
    3 bd $1,674+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (3)
    3801 So. Water Tower Place, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,175
    Base rent
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    4.5 (11)
    425 N. Humphrey Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,175+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (36)
    544-52 W. Briar Pl., Chicago, IL 60657
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,179
    1 bd $1,409
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (11)
    804 Harrison St., Oak Park, IL 60304
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  • Rent specials 22 units available
    Studio $1,182+
    1 bd $1,857+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (4)
    5200 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
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  • 2 bd $1,545+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    1406 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
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  • 1 bd $1,190
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (5)
    1 Thornwood Mall, University Park, IL 60484
    Pet friendly
  • 5 units available
    2 bd $900
    3 bd $1,192+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (2)
    4750 S Forrestville, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,195
    1 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (6)
    4100 N Keystone Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6256 W 64Th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
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  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (21)
    549 W. Aldine Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
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  • 4 units available
    2 bd $1,195+
    3 bd $1,380
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (8)
    300 20Th Avenue West, Milan, IL 61264
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,300
    1 bd $1,195
    2 bd $1,525
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    7-13 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 10 units available
    Studio $1,195+
    1 bd $1,350
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5316 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    741 North Drake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
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  • 6 units available
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    13831 South Illinois Street, Riverdale, IL 60827
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    1010 South Buchanan Street, Wilmington, IL 60481
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,200
    2 bd $1,200
    3 bd $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (12)
    145 Glen St., Grayslake, IL 60030
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (7)
    1141 South Buchanan Street, Wilmington, IL 60481
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6711 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
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  • 6 units available
    1 bd $1,200+
    2 bd $1,325
    3 bd $1,675
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (26)
    MOORE COURT APARTMENTS LLC, GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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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 $300 and $28,000.

How many cheap rentals are available in Illinois on RentCafe?

There are 1769 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 16 May 2026.

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

The average Illinois cheap apartment size is 497 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.