Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1,000

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7801-13 S Essex
$990
7801 South Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 827-2667
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Locale
Modern living in vibrant South Shore neighborhood.
Nestled in the heart of South Shore, this property offers modern amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere. The convenient location ensures easy access to public transportation and local dining options like Joji Gyros and Subway. Residents love the welcoming community feel and praise the building's efficient maintenance team.
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5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
$1,000
5130 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 471-9927
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Access
Convenient Chicago Location with Great Commute Options
Located in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, 5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr offers residents easy access to the CTA Green Line and major bus routes, ensuring a seamless commute. The area is bustling with dining options, parks, and schools. High-end finishes and hardwood floors add to the property's appeal.
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6238-44 S Western Ave
$870
6238 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 626-6443
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Transit Convenience
Prime location near dining, transit, and parks
Experience convenience at 6238-44 S Western Ave, located near bustling dining options like Dunkin Donuts and ALDI. Perfect for transit riders, the property offers easy access to CTA Red & Green Lines and various bus routes. With amenities such as granite counters and hardwood floors, your comfort is a priority.
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8440 S. Drexel
$925
8440 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 419-4833
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Commuter-Friendly
Perfect location with amenities galore.
8440 S. Drexel shines with its prime location on Chicago's Far Southeast Side. With amenities such as included heat and ample parking, it's a fantastic choice. Its pet-friendly nature welcomes both cats and dogs, enhancing the warm community feel.
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5845 South Princeton Avenue - Bedroom 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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7104 S Crandon Ave. 7
Studio • 1 Bath • 360 sqft
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7645 S Cottage Grove Avenue 6
Studio • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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8927 South Muskegon Avenue - 1B 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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2230 North Lockwood Ave. 0 Bed
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8253-59 S Ingleside Ave
$970
8253 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-3514
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Value Choice
Great value with convenient amenities and transit access.
8253-59 S Ingleside Ave offers a budget-friendly living option in East Chatham, Chicago. Residents praise the included heat and beautiful hardwood floors, making living comfortable and elegant. Convenient access to public transportation ensures an easy commute while enjoying nearby stores and amenities. On-site laundry further enhances the convenience for residents.
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8000 S Ellis Ave
$880
8000 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2751
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Modern Living
Stylish renovations near essential amenities and transportation.
Located in the vibrant Chatham neighborhood, 8000 S Ellis Avenue boasts newly remodeled apartments with elegant hardwood floors. Daily errands are made effortless with nearby conveniences like Food Town, Tasty Chicken, and Paradise Supermarket. Public transit is just a short walk away, with the ME Metra Electric and CTA bus lines 4 & 79 providing easy commuting options.
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Prairie Shores
$921
2937 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
(872) 278-1759
Rent Savings
53 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Living
Pet-friendly haven near Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago
Prairie Shores combines scenic living with modern conveniences, featuring spacious layouts, ample closet space, and a responsive maintenance team. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, ideal for those with four-legged friends. Located in the popular South Side neighborhood, the property offers quick access to downtown Chicago and nearby universities. Its close proximity to multiple parks and vibrant dining options adds to its appeal.
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Avalon Park
$880
1108 East 82nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 800-1564
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Bathtub, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Value Haven
Ideal location with exceptional transit access
Avalon Park offers amazing value for renters looking for a home priced well below the metro average. Enjoy the convenience of quick access to public transportation and a variety of local amenities like restaurants and shops within a mile radius. Residents appreciate the community's quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and well-maintained surroundings.
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Everett Apartments
$850
5465 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-1807
2 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, and Smoke-free community
Vintage Charm
Ideal location near Museum and amenities.
Everett Apartments offer a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Located in Hyde Park, it boasts easy access to the Museum of Science and Industry and numerous public transportation options. Residents enjoy spacious studios with high ceilings and the bonus of pet-friendly policies for both cats and small dogs.
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808 W 76th
$750
808 West 76th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 626-6705
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, Bathtub + more
Value Gem
Elegant and Pet-Friendly Urban Living
Nestled in the Far Southwest Side of Chicago, 808 W 76th offers a blend of comfort and style with elegant hardwood floors and cozy eat-in kitchens. Enjoy the convenience of heat included and an effortless lifestyle with nearby parks and transportation. This property’s cost-effective nature stands out, offering a 53% price advantage relative to the metro average.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1019 N WOLCOTT Avenue 6 Bed
6 Beds • 8 Baths • 9740 sqft
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103 East Chestnut Street 103
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths
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103 West Chestnut Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 6000 sqft
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2205 W Huron Street 6 Bed
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 4200 sqft
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1109 W WASHINGTON Boulevard 7A
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3193 sqft
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801 E Drexel Square Hyde Park Apartments
$940
801 East Drexel Square, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 561-9345
2 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Value Location
Hyde Park Haven near University of Chicago.
Nestled in the lively Hyde Park neighborhood, 801 E Drexel Square offers a prime location with easy access to Washington Park and the University of Chicago. This property is priced below the metro average, ensuring great value for residents. Stylish finishes like granite countertops and hardwood floors, alongside convenient amenities such as on-site laundry, elevate the living experience.
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8208 S Drexel Ave
$930
8208 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-8143
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenience Hub
Effortless Connectivity and Everyday Convenience
8208 S Drexel Ave offers effortless connectivity with easy commuting via ME Metra Electric Rail Lines and CTA bus lines. Residents love the hardwood floors that impart elegance, and relish in hassle-free internet access included in the rent. Discover varied dining options like Dat Donut and Tasty Chicken within walking distance.
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1615 W 77th Street Auburn Gresham Apartments
$965
1615 West 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60620
(312) 345-6542
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Range
Convenient Location
Walking Distance to Parks and Amenities
Discover unrivaled convenience at 1615 W 77th Street, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Far Southwest Side neighborhood. The property's superb location places you within walking distance of parks and various local amenities, such as cafes and pharmacies. Residents value the sense of community and the ample opportunities for leisure and relaxation.
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4114 W Washington Blvd
$865
4114 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60624
(312) 818-3147
5 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Residents praise convenient location and pet-friendly amenities.
Located in the vibrant West Garfield Park, this property offers easy access to Mason Park, local grocery stores, and public transit. Efficiency meets comfort with included utilities and a pet-friendly policy for both cats and dogs. Enjoy the recent renovations and modern amenities such as air conditioning, granite counters, and hardwood floors.
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8238 S Ellis Ave
$915
8238 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 818-1171
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub, Carpet + more
Stylish Living
Convenient location with modern amenities.
Nestled in the charming Chatham area, 8238 S Ellis Ave offers a modern living experience with excellent access to public transportation. Residents enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and complimentary internet. High-end finishes like hardwood floors create a stylish and comfortable environment.
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211-17 E 71st
$955
211 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-0853
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, E-payments, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
Convenient Access
Ideal location near transit and shops.
211-17 E 71st offers great value, being priced well below the metro average. Conveniently situated within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and public transit options, this property ensures easy access to daily needs. Residents enjoy hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and the included internet service, making it a comfortable choice for renters.
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The average rent for a studio apartment in Chicago is $1,912 per month.

One-bedroom apartment rentals in Chicago rent for $2,299 per month.

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chicago is $3,019 per month.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL under $1,000

7801-13 S Essex

5130 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr

6238-44 S Western Ave

8440 S. Drexel

8253-59 S Ingleside Ave

8000 S Ellis Ave

Prairie Shores

Avalon Park

Everett Apartments

808 W 76th

801 E Drexel Square Hyde Park Apartments

8208 S Drexel Ave

1615 W 77th Street Auburn Gresham Apartments

4114 W Washington Blvd

8238 S Ellis Ave

211-17 E 71st

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