Apartments Under $900 in Chicago, IL

This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago stands at $1,900, with the majority falling between $1,140 and $3,220. Out of the 25,083 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Chicago, 226 are priced below $900, accounting for 1% of the total available one-bedroom units in Chicago.

The chart above provides an overview of the number of available apartments under $900 in Chicago, IL and the surrounding cities. As of May 2026, there are listings in Glen Ellyn, Glencoe, Bellwood, Glendale Heights, Glenview, Glenwood, Schaumburg, Bensenville, Schiller Park, Berkeley, East Hazel Crest, Niles, Berwyn, Justice, Chicago Heights, Chicago Ridge, Clarendon Hills, Bloomingdale, North Riverside, Northbrook, Vernon Hills, Blue Island, Prospect Heights, Elk Grove Village, Northlake, Matteson, Kildeer, Oak Brook, Oak Forest, Bolingbrook, Villa Park, Oak Lawn, Maywood, Oak Park, Oakbrook Terrace, Elmhurst, Skokie, Elmwood Park, La Grange, La Grange Park, Addison, Melrose Park, Hanover Park, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Warrenville, Brookfield, Evanston, Evergreen Park, River Forest, Harvey, Riverside, Harwood Heights, Riverwoods, Orland Hills, Orland Park, Lemont, West Chicago, Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Westchester, Highland Park, Stickney, Rolling Meadows, Burr Ridge, Romeoville, Palos Heights, Westmont, Flossmoor, Hillside, Palos Hills, Palos Park, Darien, Hinsdale, Lincolnshire, Lincolnwood, Wheaton, Forest Park, Wheeling, Hoffman Estates, Roselle, Streamwood, Lisle, Morton Grove, Park Forest, Homer Glen, Park Ridge, Homewood, Deerfield, Lockport, Mount Prospect, Willowbrook, Wilmette, Lombard, Des Plaines, Long Grove, Winfield, Winnetka, Carol Stream, Dolton, Bartlett, Naperville, Woodridge, Downers Grove, Worth, Tinley Park, Itasca, Hammond, Whiting, Dyer, East Chicago, Munster, Schererville, Griffith, Hazel Crest, Hodgkins, Highland, Alsip, Midlothian, Calumet City, Englewood, Rosemont, Sauk Village, Summit, Indianapolis, Burbank, Riverdale, Cicero, Lansing, Highwood, and Calumet Park that fall within this price range. This data is based on the current inventory in the Chicago, IL metro area, which has a total of 232 apartments available for rent. It is important to note that availability and pricing can change rapidly, so we recommend using our search tool to view the latest listings in your desired price range.

City	Apartments Under $900 in May	M/M % Change
Chicago, IL	178	+0.97%
East Chicago, IN	5	+1.06%
Hammond, IN	5	+0.5%
Naperville, IL	3	+0.85%
Chicago Heights, IL	2	+1.0%
Arlington Heights, IL	2	+1.0%
Calumet City, IL	2	+1.0%
Sauk Village, IL	1	+0.67%
Oak Park, IL	1	+1.0%
Calumet Park, IL	1	+1.22%

Available apartments under $900	9,763
Top amenities	On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Hardwood Floors, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals	32
Pet friendly	299
Utilities included	137
Furnished	26
Studio	208
1 Bedroom	113
2 Bedroom	111