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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $300
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    3622 N. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
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    2020 N. Bissell St., Chicago, IL 60614
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    1948-54 W. Berteau Ave. & 4201-03 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
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    2656-58 W. Iowa St., Chicago, IL 60622
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    5713-15 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago, IL 60660
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    1334 N. Cleaver St., Chicago, IL 60642
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    940 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL 60607
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    8103 South Luella Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    Studio $300
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    2450 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60608
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    1855 N. Sheffield, Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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    5437-47 S. Harper Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
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    428-36 W. Surf, Chicago, IL 60657
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    3054 N Kolmar Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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    2617 N. Magnolia Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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    5032 S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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    2151 W. Concord Pl., Chicago, IL 60647
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    1801-05 N. Cleveland Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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    4516-18 N Magnolia, Chicago, IL 60640
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    409 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60654
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    1433-45 W. Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
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    1401-03 N. Wicker Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60622
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    7000 S Parnell Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
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    3829-31 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
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    1720 N. Hudson Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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    4853-59 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Chicago, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 26 Sep 2023.

What are the best apartments in Chicago, IL?

The best apartments in Chicago, IL are: 7251 at Waters Edge Apartment Homes, Inspire West Town, Shoreham and Tides, 6678-80 N. Olympia Ave. and 2028 N. Winchester Ave..

What type of rental buildings are in Chicago, IL?

In Chicago, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Chicago’s rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Chicago, IL under $300

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $300?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 132 apartments for rent in Chicago, IL on which you’ll spend less than $300. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $300

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $300. The average rental size in Chicago, IL is 1,547 Sqft, but the $300 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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