Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $600
Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.
The best apartments in Chicago, IL are: 2533 W. Augusta Blvd., 2950 North Sheridan, 8951 S Ada St, 2801 W Logan and Mulligan School Apartments.
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 26% of Chicago's rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.
Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 31 apartments for rent in Chicago, IL from 12 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $600, and make the most out of your budget.
Chicago, IL is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $600 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $492 in Chicago, IL, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.