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Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Chicago, IN
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Apartments Under $400

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    2237-2239 E 81St St, Chicago, IL 60617
    STUDIO $300
    2 BEDS $1,000
    3 BEDS $1,200

Apartments Under $900

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    4738 Northcote Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $945+
    3 BEDS $1,100
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    18330,32,34,36,38,40,42,44 TORRENCE, LANSING, IL 60438
    STUDIO $800+
    1 BED $1,025
    2 BEDS $1,125
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    8507-8509 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    7834 S Coles, Chicago, IL 60649
    1 BED $835
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    234-236 WALTHAM ST, 5935 HYSLOP PL, HAMMOND, IN 46320
    1 BED $885
    2 BEDS $930
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Apartments Under $1,000

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    8958 WHITE OAK, MUNSTER, IN 46321
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    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $1,175
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    11111 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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    1 BED $940
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Apartments Under $1,100

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    15206 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Dolton, IL 60419
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    14915 Washington Avenue, Harvey, IL 60426
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    7801 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
    2 BEDS $1,005
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    222 E 109Th St, Chicago, IL 60628
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    1 BED $1,040
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    8601 MANOR AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321
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    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,175
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Apartments Under $1,200

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    13300 S Indiana, Riverdale, IL 60827
    2 BEDS $1,190
    3 BEDS $1,480
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing

Apartments Under $1,400

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    8637 South Burnham Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
    3 BEDS $1,300
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    View from serving bar at 7251 at Waters Edge, Chicago, 60649 Bedroom with bed, night stand city view at 7251 at Waters Edge, Chicago
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    7251 S. South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649
    4 Units available
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,325
    2+ BEDS Ask for Pricing
    View from serving bar at 7251 at Waters Edge, Chicago, 60649 Bedroom with bed, night stand city view at 7251 at Waters Edge, Chicago Roomy dining area at 7251 at Waters Edge, Chicago, Illinois Fitness center with treadmills at 7251 at Waters Edge, Illinois, 60649
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Jan 14, 2025

    I keep hearing about this location and how well mannered the staff is. I cannot wait to apply!

    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 15, 2024

    I love it here! My Apartment is great. The staff is the best.

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    4329 Baring Ave., East Chicago, IN 46312
    2 BEDS $1,425
    3 BEDS $1,575
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    2800 E 81St St, Chicago, IL 60617
    2 BEDS $1,495
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    14031 S School St, Riverdale, IL 60827
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    7801 S Saginaw, Chicago, IL 60649
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    7801 S Essex, Chicago, IL 60649
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    7800 S Essex, Chicago, IL 60649
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    7901 S Paxton, Chicago, IL 60617
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    9100 S Dauphin Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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    8855 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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Somewhat Walkable
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Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 54, Bike Score®: 48

Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $800 and $1,425.

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

There are 14 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in East Chicago, IN were last updated on 18 Apr 2025.

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

The average East Chicago, IN cheap apartment size is 1,206 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in East Chicago, IN 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 East Chicago, IN?

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

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