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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL. 2,838 Rentals Available
2,838 Rentals Available
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  • 1835 N Paulina 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    1 bd $1,816+
    Base rent
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    1835 N Paulina, Chicago, IL 60622
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    7 units available
    2 bd $1,816+
    3 bd $2,911+
    Base rent
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    1649 East 50Th Street, Chicago, IL 60615
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a tv
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,820+
    1 bd $2,220+
    2 bd $2,770+
    Base rent
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    441 E. Erie St., Chicago, IL 60611
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  • a living room with a view of the city and a blue couch and chair
    19 units available
    Studio $1,826+
    1 bd $2,338+
    2 bd $3,247+
    Base rent
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    1140 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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  • a living room with couches chairs and a television
    1 bd $1,840+
    2 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    858 N. Wood St., Chicago, IL 60622
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  • a kitchen with black cabinets and a counter top and a stove
    4 units available
    2 bd $1,650
    3 bd $1,850
    Base rent
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    1438 South Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
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  • a living room with blue walls and a couch and chairs
    1 bd $1,850+
    Base rent
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    2101 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    4 units available
    2 bd $1,855
    3 bd $2,650
    Base rent
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    5233-37 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • a living room with a couch and a table and a large window
    Studio $1,865+
    1 bd $2,394+
    2 bd $3,259+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    801 S Financial Pl, Chicago, IL 60605
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  • 2721 W Belmont 2-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,890
    3 bd $2,290
    Base rent
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    2721 W Belmont, Chicago, IL 60618
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    709 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
    Apply online • Dog friendly
  • a living room filled with furniture and a window
    2 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    1146-58 W. Montana St., Chicago, IL 60614
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  • a house with a white door and a green bush
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Apt P, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • a living room with a large window and a ceiling fan
    2 bd $1,925+
    Base rent
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    2156 W. Grace St., Chicago, IL 60618
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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a view of the city
    Studio $1,941+
    1 bd $2,091+
    Base rent
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    1044 W Van Buren St., Chicago, IL 60607
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  • a laundry room with four washing machines and three sinks
    1 bd $1,974+
    Base rent
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    4759 N Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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  • a small kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    3 bd $2,160+
    Base rent
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    6300 N Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    2 bd $2,190+
    Base rent
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    2128 N. Sawyer, Chicago, IL 60647
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  • a rendering of a living room with a dining table and a view of the city
    1 bd $2,195+
    2 bd $2,950
    Base rent
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    200 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601
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  • a living room and kitchen with a green couch and blue chairs
    29 units available
    Studio $2,198+
    1 bd $2,715+
    2 bd $3,883+
    Base rent
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    855 W. Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,200
    Base rent
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    900 W. MONTROSE AVE., Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    1 bd $2,250
    2 bd $3,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3660 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a window
    Only 2 units left
    3 bd $2,375
    Base rent
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    5235 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and tiled flooring
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,500+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6257 N. Lakewood Ave., Chicago, IL 60660
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    4 bd $2,950
    Base rent
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    2126 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a table
    1 bd $2,996+
    2 bd $3,600+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2231 E. 67Th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
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  • a living room with a white couch and a table
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $3,596
    2 bd $3,731+
    Base rent
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    120 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    4 units available
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    7917 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1901 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    1948 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    2804 - 2822 N. Cambridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
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  • a kitchen with dark cabinets and a sink and a window
    8 units available
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    5201 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink
    7 units available
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    3600 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove top oven and cabinets
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    6401 S Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
    Pet friendly
  • a renovated kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances
    Only 2 units left
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    7901 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
    Pet friendly
  • an empty kitchen with wooden cabinets and tile floors
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    8855 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    2855 - 2857 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
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  • a living room with a couch and a table with flowers
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    1350 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
    Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove and a sink
    Only 3 units left
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    5011 W Maypole Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1349 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    5 units available
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    5870 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60644
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a sink and a door to a hallway
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    219 E 68Th, Chicago, IL 60637
    Pet friendly
  • a car parked in front of an apartment building
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    6256 W 64Th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
    Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a refrigerator
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    1241 Loyola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
    Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
    Only 1 unit left
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    5314 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
    Pet friendly
  • a small kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove
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    4209-17 Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60641
  • an open kitchen with a fireplace and wooden floors
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    2008 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    4 units available
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    801 E Drexel Square, Chicago, IL 60615
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Only 1 unit left
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    5015 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
    Pet friendly
  • the preserve at ballantyne commons apartment kitchen with stove and sink
    4 units available
    Ask for pricing
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    7801 S Essex, Chicago, IL 60649
    Pet friendly
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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.