Cook County IL Cheap Apartments For Rent

16,801 rentals available

Oakwood Shores | 3859 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL
$1,214+ 1 bd

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$1,214+1bd
$1,317+2bd
4700 Lake Park | 4700 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL
$1,214+ Studio

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$1,214+Studio
$1,656+1bd
$2,211+2bd
$2,782+3bd
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358 - *4447 North Ashland, LLC* | 7064-7074 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
$1,215+ 1 bd

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$1,215+1bd
$2,400+2bd
3600 W Franklin Blvd | 3600 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL
$1,215+ 2 bds

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$1,215+2bd
$1,360+3bd
Smith Mobile Home Park | 14115 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL
$1,216+ 2 bds

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$1,216+2bd
$1,497+3bd
4730 S Woodlawn Ave APT 1-C, Chicago, IL 60615
$1,216/mo
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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618 S Austin Blvd, Oak Park, IL
$1,219+ 1 bd
618-632 S. Austin Blvd.

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Evelyn Apartments, 37 Harrison St APT 205, Oak Park, IL 60304
$1,220/mo
Studio
1 ba
450 sqft
- Apartment for rent
10 days ago
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1931 S Homan Ave, 1931 S Homan Ave APT 1B, Chicago, IL 60623
$1,220/mo
2 bds
1 ba
700 sqft
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN COOK COUNTY IL

Looking for a cheap apartment in Cook County IL? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Cook County IL exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN COOK COUNTY IL

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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