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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL. 2,838 Rentals Available
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  • a small brick house with a porch and green roof
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    455 West 126Th Place, Chicago, IL 60628
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  • a kitchen with black and white appliances and a stainless steel refrigerator
    5 units available
    Studio $1,405+
    1 bd $1,810+
    Base rent
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    532 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a renovated kitchen with gray cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Studio $1,422+
    1 bd $1,421+
    2 bd $1,939+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6401 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Studio $1,422+
    1 bd $1,497+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4242 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a kitchen with a stove microwave and sink
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,425
    Base rent
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    3756 N Troy St, Chicago, IL 60618
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,425
    2 bd $1,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2735 N Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
    1 bd $1,425
    2 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    2103-23 W. Berwyn Ave., Chicago, IL 60625
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  • a gym with weights and exercise equipment in a room
    Studio $1,425
    1 bd $1,925
    2 bd $2,675
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1936 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
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  • an open bedroom and living room with a bed and a dining room table
    Rent specials
    1 bd $1,430+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4750 N. Clarendon Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    3925-33 N. Keeler, Chicago, IL 60641
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  • a living room with a table and a large window
    1 bd $1,442+
    Base rent
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    901 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a living room with white couches and a coffee table
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1351 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink and a stove
    Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,450+
    3 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6135 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen
    15 units available
    Studio $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1515 N Fremont St, Chicago, IL 60642
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and black cabinets
    1 bd $1,450
    2 bd $1,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5501 S Everett Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  • a living room with red furniture and a striped rug
    1 bd $1,450+
    2 bd $1,850+
    Base rent
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    510-34 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a window
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,455+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5439-45 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,458+
    2 bd $1,774+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7361 N. Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Studio $1,462
    1 bd $1,920+
    2 bd $2,338+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4714 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a living room with a couch and two chairs
    Studio $1,462+
    1 bd $1,880+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5009 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a kitchen with wood flooring and a black stove and refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,475
    3 bd $1,125+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1631 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
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  • a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan
    Studio $1,485+
    2 bd $2,306+
    Base rent
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    722 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden floors
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,495
    Base rent
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    7434 N Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Studio $1,495
    Base rent
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    543 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and a black stove
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1645 S Homan Ave., Chicago, IL 60623
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a tv
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    4901-03 N. Seeley / 2016-20 W. Ainslie, Chicago, IL 60625
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2104 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,495
    2 bd $1,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5428-32 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,495+
    2 bd $2,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    626 W Patterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a living room with a couch and a table and chairs
    5 units available
    Studio $1,495
    2 bd $2,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    55 East Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
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  • an empty living room with wood flooring and a kitchen
    Studio $1,495+
    1 bd $1,895+
    2 bd $4,115+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1344 Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60610
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  • a white house with a porch and a white door
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    307 South Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
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  • a kitchen with black appliances and granite counter tops
    10 units available
    Studio $1,518+
    1 bd $1,810+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    707 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,525
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    310 N Menard, Chicago, IL 60644
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  • a small kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
    1 bd $1,525
    2 bd $1,685
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4121 W Cullom Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a wooden table
    9 units available
    1 bd $1,529+
    2 bd $2,092+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1337 W Fargo Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a window
    1 bd $1,533+
    Base rent
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    3718 W Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
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  • a small kitchen with black cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    1 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4615-27 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a kitchen with an island and stainless steel appliances
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4234 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    2 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5257 W Nelson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
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  • a living room with a white couch and a coffee table
    Rent specials
    1 bd $1,555+
    2 bd $1,860+
    3 bd $2,280
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    833 W. Buena Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a sink
    1 bd $1,575
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1445 W. Carmen Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table in front of a window
    Studio $1,575+
    1 bd $1,916+
    2 bd $2,860
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4611 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640
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  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of a window
    Studio $1,575+
    1 bd $1,925+
    2 bd $2,640+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4334 N Hazel St, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,585+
    1 bd $1,845+
    2 bd $2,780
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    401-11 W. Fullerton Pkwy., Chicago, IL 60614
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • 5496 S. Hyde Park Blvd. Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,588+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5496 S. Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago, IL 60615
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  • a living room with a couch and a window
    Studio $1,590
    1 bd $1,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4750 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with two white couches and a television
    2 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2151-55 N. Central Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
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  • an empty living room with white walls and a wooden floor
    Studio $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1836-38 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60608
    Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove microwave and refrigerator
    1 bd $1,595+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    801 W. Cornelia, Chicago, IL 60657
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $75 and $42,717.

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

There are 7100 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 22 May 2026.

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

The average Chicago, IL cheap apartment size is 464 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL?

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