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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $2,150+
    1 bd $2,666+
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    1879 North Milwaukee

    4.5 (1)
    1879 North Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60647
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $2,155+
    2 bd $2,586+
    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
  • 14 units available
    Studio $2,220+
    1 bd $2,430
    2 bd $3,857+
    Total monthly cost
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    Albion Highland Park

    1850 Green Bay Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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    3 bd $2,195
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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
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    3 bd $2,250+
    4 bd $2,795
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    1703-13 Ridge Ave.

    4.0 (7)
    1703-13 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 6 units available
    Studio $2,297+
    1 bd $3,031+
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    Reside On Surf

    425 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available
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    ELEVEN THIRTY

    4.0 (23)
    1130 South Michigan Avenue, CHICAGO, IL 60605
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Washer/Dryer
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    2 bd $2,375
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    4362-64 N. Kenmore Ave.

    4.0 (8)
    4362-64 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    4 bd $2,495
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    6210-16 S. Dorchester Ave.

    6210 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Dishwasher
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    3 bd $2,495
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    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 $2,847+
    2 bd $5,078+
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    868 N. Wells

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

    713 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    Cat friendly
  • Studio $2,561+
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    Panorama

    918 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
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    3 bd $2,950
    4 bd $2,750
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    1615-25 Ridge Ave.

    4.0 (23)
    1615-25 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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    3 bd $4,450+
    4 bd $2,750
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    1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave.

    3.0 (18)
    1125 Davis St., Evanston, IL 60201
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  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $3,295
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    4231-37 N Kenmore

    4231 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,800
    3 bd $3,300
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    1701 N Maplewood Avenue

    4.0 (2)
    1701 North Maplewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
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  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $3,495
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    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
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    10-12 W. Chestnut

    4.0 (1)
    10 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60610
    Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
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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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    3524 Marshfield

    4.0 (2)
    3524 N Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
    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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    1650 W. Roscoe St.

    4.5 (20)
    1650 W. Roscoe St., Chicago, IL 60657
    Cat friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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    8047-49 Kenton Ave.

    804 Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
    In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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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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    6435-43 N. Damen Ave.

    3.5 (3)
    6435 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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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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    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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    440 W. Barry Ave.

    4.0 (36)
    440 W. Barry Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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    3616 N. Pine Grove Ave.

    4.0 (40)
    3616 N. Pine Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
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    6212 64th Place

    6212 W 64Th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
    Cat friendly • Air conditioner • Large Closets
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    The Sovereign

    4.0 (27)
    1040 West Granville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    Cat friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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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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    Melrose Shores

    3.5 (16)
    520 Melrose Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
    Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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    6736-38 N. Glenwood Ave.

    4.0 (4)
    6736-38 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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    5037-39 S. Dorchester Ave.

    4.5 (3)
    5037-39 S. Dorchester Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
    Cat friendly • High Speed Internet
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    Lakeside 1241

    5.0 (1)
    1241 Loyola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    Cat friendly
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    1620 N Marshfield

    5.0 (1)
    1620 N. Marshfield, Chicago, IL 60622
    Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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    Montserrat At Loyola Station

    4.5 (3)
    6550 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
    Cat friendly • Fireplace
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    Lakeside 6300

    6300 N Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    Cat friendly
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    1730 W. Greenleaf Ave

    1730 W Greenleaf Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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    4051-53 N. Kenmore

    4051 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
    Cat friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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    Lakeside 6241

    4.5 (6)
    6241 N Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
    Cat friendly
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    5726 N. Winthrop

    4.5 (3)
    5726 N. Winthrop, Chicago, IL 60660
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Large Closets
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    2008 S. Wabash Ave

    2008 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    Cat friendly • Parking • Air conditioner
  • 600-0-state

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Illinois?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $20 and $28,000.

How many cheap rentals are available in Illinois on RentCafe?

There are 1542 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 30 Aug 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.