Chicago/ Real Estate & Development
Published on March 19, 2020
The most affordable apartments for rent in Avondale, Chicago3943 W. Addison St. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Avondale are hovering around $1,200, compared to a $1,600 one-bedroom median for Chicago as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on an Avondale rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2727 W. Melrose St.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,200/month, this 650-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 2727 W. Melrose St.

Building amenities include a gym, assigned parking and on-site laundry. The unit also includes hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $400 move-in fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

3630 W. Cornelia Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

This three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 3630 W. Cornelia Ave., is listed for $1,300/month.

In the unit, look for central air conditioning and hardwood flooring. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

(See the complete listing here.)

3315 N. Albany Ave., #1

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Then there's this apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom at 3315 N. Albany Ave., listed at $1,500/month.

Expect to find granite countertops, a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and central air conditioning in the unit. Pets are not allowed. The building features on-site laundry.

(See the listing here.)

3102 N. California Ave., #3N

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Photo: Zumper

This three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, situated at 3102 N. California Ave., is listed for $1,750/month for its 1,300 square feet.

In the unit, look for stainless steel appliances, air conditioning, quartz countertops and hardwood flooring. Pets are not allowed. Building amenities include package service. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the listing here.)

3943 W. Addison St., #2

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And here's a three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3943 W. Addison St., which is going for $1,850/month.

Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking and on-site laundry. You can also expect hardwood flooring and both air conditioning and central heating in the apartment. The listing is dog-friendly.

(Check out the listing here.)


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