Apartments Under $1,000 in Chicago, IL

Located in South Shore, this 14‑unit Chicago building sits near South Shore Golf Course and the ME Metra Electric for easy commuting. Apartments feature hardwood floors, with heat included for added comfort.

Located in Humboldt Park, this well-lit 1-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen. The building includes onsite laundry, with the Grand bus stop steps away and close to Mozart Park and Central Park. Pet-friendly with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores - a good fit for pet owners who want transit access.

Located in Auburn Gresham, this 1-bedroom apartment includes free heat, hardwood floors, and appliances. Tenants pay only cooking gas and electric, with no fee required. The unit comes move-in ready with a balcony, outdoor space, and walk-in closet, near Foster Park and local dining options.

Located in Uptown, this large corner studio on the 3rd floor features recently updated floors, fixtures, and appliances. Water, gas, and heat are included in rent, with laundry in building and elevator access. Cat-friendly with no pet fee, no security deposit, and just a few minutes' walk to the Sheridan Red Line stop.

Located in Washington Heights, this one-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, cable-ready wiring, and heat included in rent. The building includes on-site laundry and a fenced backyard, with no broker fees and utilities covered to keep monthly costs predictable.

Located in Washington Heights, this spacious studio apartment includes heat and appliances, with on-site laundry and a fenced backyard. The property is a no-fee listing near top-rated schools and Brainerd Park, with convenient access to dining options and Dan Ryan Woods.

Located in Chatham, this small 12-unit building offers 2-bedroom apartments with stainless steel appliances, security cameras, and water/trash included. The community sits on tree-lined streets near Nat King Cole Park, Target Chicago South, and multiple grocery options including Jewel-Osco and Aldi.

Located in South Shore, this large first-floor 2-bedroom apartment features a renovated kitchen and bath with heat, water, and trash removal included in rent. The building includes onsite laundry, and the location sits near Jackson Park and top-rated elementary schools just 0.16 miles away.

Located in Edgewater, this spacious studio includes heat and hot water in the rent, keeping monthly costs predictable. The elevator building offers onsite laundry, 24-hour maintenance, and sits close to the CTA Red Line, groceries, and lakefront parks for easy commuting and daily errands.

Located in Chatham, this newly remodeled one-bedroom apartment features modern style with black appliances, heat included in rent, and on-site free laundry. Residents pay only electricity and cooking gas, with nearby street parking and virtual tour available - near Avalon Park and local dining options.

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit boasts a blend of comfort and style with updated finishes like hardwood floors and modern stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the character of exposed brick and marble flooring upon entry. The refreshed bathroom features a contemporary tub, perfect for relaxation. Ideally located near public transportation and includes on-site laundry for convenience. Ideal for anyone seeking a quiet and clean living space.

Apartment with 1 bed in South Shore, this updated 1-bath unit features ceramic tile bathrooms, hardwood or carpet floors, and heat included in rent. The courtyard building offers onsite laundry and storage, with CTA buses 1 block away and South Shore Metra trains 2 blocks from the door. Top-rated elementary school within 2 blocks.

Located in West Garfield Park, this fully renovated 1-bed, 1-bath house features brand new laminated floors and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances including refrigerator and stove. The 330 sqft layout spans 2 floors with central air and natural gas, plus a completely updated bathroom. Move-in ready and bright throughout.

Enjoy life in this expansive 1-bedroom apartment featuring beautiful hardwood floors and generous walk-in closets. Located on a serene tree-lined street, it's just blocks from the Damen Brown Line and Ravenswood Metra station. The building offers secured entry, onsite laundry, and convenient maintenance services. Plus, the pet-friendly policy and no security deposit make this a delightful home for any lifestyle. Nearby shopping options complete the experience.

Located in Hyde Park, these apartments include high-speed internet, secure keyless entry, and Amazon HUB package service. Units feature kitchenettes with appliances, plus community amenities like onsite laundry, bike storage, and a business center. Walking distance to University of Chicago campus with easy Lake Shore Drive access - a good fit for remote work with included utilities and internet.

Tenants praise 5748 Blackstone By 3L Living for exceptional staff service. Tony from maintenance receives consistent acclaim for professional, timely repairs and friendly approach. Leasing consultants Jaquis Covington, Francy, and Sherri earn high marks for smooth application processes, quick responses, and helpful guidance. Move-in experiences are described as seamless with clean, ready apartments and thoughtful welcome packages.

Located in Edgewater, these vintage apartments include all utilities (heat, hot water, electric, gas, and trash), updated appliances, and onsite laundry with elevator access. The building sits near John Cochran Park, Loyola University, and numerous restaurants along Broadway and Clark - keeping monthly costs predictable with utilities covered.

Located in Irving Park, this vintage apartment includes heat, hot water, and trash in the rent, plus onsite laundry and nearby CTA transit access. The building features hardwood floors, central heat, and no broker fees - near Independence Park and the Irving Park Blue Line station.

Located in Hyde Park, these vintage-style studio and 1-bedroom apartments feature modern plank flooring and sweeping Lake Michigan views. Units include high-speed internet, secure keyless entry, and utilities, plus a residents lounge, business center, and fitness center - good for remote workers with included internet and common areas for meetings.

5401 Cornell by 3L Living receives praise for its helpful staff, particularly Francy and Raymond, who assist with leasing and resident needs. Tenants appreciate the safe, updated property with responsive management, fast internet, and convenient location near University of Chicago, Whole Foods, and Target. The community hosts events like Christmas parties that residents enjoy. While most find it quiet, some inquire about potential noise between units due to the building's size.

Nestled in Auburn Gresham, this 18‑unit, pet-friendly building offers hardwood floors and heat included. Steps from O'Hallaren Park, near CVS, with easy access to Metra Rock Island and CTA 9 Ashland and 79th bus lines.

Nestled in Gage Park, this charming one-bedroom apartment offers a cozy living experience with ample natural light and a lovely view of Western Blvd. The second-floor unit features essential appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Located conveniently near public transportation, it's an ideal spot for those seeking easy commuting. Enjoy the comfort of home in a vibrant neighborhood close to everything needed for your lifestyle!

Located in Grand Crossing, this 13-unit building features apartments with eat-in kitchens and hardwood floors. Walking distance to Meyering Park and accessible via CTA Red Line at 69th Street or bus lines at 71st and King Drive. Section 8 accepted - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospital, grooming, and supply services.

Located in Austin, this 72-unit building offers apartments with eat-in kitchens, heat included, and first-floor options. Pet-friendly with Section 8 accepted, residents get easy transit access via CTA Green Line at Central and 85 bus lines, plus walking distance to Chicago Public Library, YMCA, and top-rated schools within 0.2 miles.

Located in Avalon Park, these apartments feature hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens in a 36-unit building. The property offers convenient access to ME Metra Electric, CTA Red line, and multiple bus routes including 79th and Cottage Grove lines - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

Located in Auburn Gresham, this 24-unit building features hardwood floors and heat included in rent. Units come with pet-friendly policies and convenient CTA access via 79th St, Ashland, and South Damen bus lines. Near Dawes Park, restaurants, and grocery options - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and veterinary care.

Located in South Chicago, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath third-floor apartment includes updated kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel stove, refrigerator, and wood-style flooring throughout. Water and trash are included in rent, and the building is professionally managed. Near Bessemer Park and Russell Square Park with top-rated schools within 0.3 miles.

Located in Grand Crossing, these apartments feature hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens in a 13-unit building. The property sits walking distance from Meyering Park and offers easy CTA Red Line access at the 69th stop for downtown commutes - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

Located in Rogers Park, this vintage studio features hardwood floors with heat, hot water, and trash included in rent. The building offers onsite laundry, and the no-fee listing keeps upfront costs low. Near Loyola Beach, Pottawattomie Park, and numerous dining options along Clark Street.

Located in South Lawndale, this renovated studio sits on Little Village's iconic 26th Street with wood-look vinyl flooring, white shaker kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in tiled shower. The building includes in-building laundry and storage units for rent, with quick access to CTA Pink Line and I-55 for downtown commutes.

Located in Grand Crossing, this 24-unit building features apartments with hardwood floors, dining rooms, and heat included. Units sit within walking distance of multiple CTA bus lines (#3, 30, 67, 95) plus Red and Green line access and Chicago Skyway for easy commuting - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

8345 S Drexel offers 1–2 bedroom apartments in a 12-unit, pet-friendly building in East Chatham. Enjoy high-end finishes and an easily accessible location near CTA Red Line, ME Metra Electric, and key bus routes for smooth commuting.

Set in Rogers Park, this 550 sq ft retail space offers an open-concept layout ideal for boutiques, offices, or service businesses. Heat and water are included in the $1,000 monthly rent, with parking available for $100/month. The space includes controlled access, on-site management, and storage - near Loyola Beach and numerous restaurants.

Located in Chatham, these rehabbed apartments feature condo-quality finishes, hardwood floors, heat included, and dining rooms. The 30-unit building sits walking distance to Avalon Park with easy transit access via Cottage Grove bus lines and ME Metra Electric at 83rd Street - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and grooming services.

Located in Austin, these apartments feature hardwood floors and heat included in an 18-unit building. The community welcomes pets and sits minutes from Moore Park, with easy transit access via Jackson & Lavergne or Madison & Lavergne bus lines plus CTA Green and Blue Lines at Cicero - a good fit for pet owners with a dog park within a mile.

Nestled in Chicago Lawn, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a practical living experience with a newly updated kitchen and bathroom. Convenient access to public transportation makes commuting a breeze, while nearby shopping, restaurants, and schools simplify daily life. Perfect for anyone looking for a well-located, functional home in a vibrant neighborhood!

Located in Austin, these renovated studio and 1-bedroom apartments include heat and newly renovated units. The community sits walking distance from John Hope College Prep High School and Oscar Depriest Elementary School, with easy CTA Green Line access at Central and the 20 Bus for downtown commutes - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, and Columbus Park.

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Residents of 7756 S Marshfield Ave 1640 enjoy a pet-friendly community with convenient amenities. This charming building features hardwood floors and a dining room, perfect for hosting. Within walking distance to Hawthorne Park and the Dr. MLK Roller Rink, it offers excellent access to public transit via multiple bus lines. Section 8 is welcomed, making this a great choice for diverse lifestyles!

Located in Auburn Gresham, this spacious studio apartment features an eat-in kitchen, cable-ready setup, and heat included in rent. The building offers on-site laundry facilities and a fenced yard, with no broker fee and access to nearby Dan Ryan Woods and Foster Park.

Located in Auburn Gresham, this 25-unit building features apartments with eat-in kitchens, hardwood floors, and heat included. Walking distance to King Park, Save-A-Lot, and Walgreens, with easy commutes downtown via Metra RI line, CTA Red Line at 79th, or bus lines 8, 44, and 79. Section 8 accepted - a good fit for pet owners.

Located in Chatham, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments feature hardwood floors, eat-in kitchens, heat included, and high-end finishes. The building offers good transit access via ME Metra Electric, CTA Red Line, and multiple bus routes. Near Avalon Park and top-rated schools within walking distance.

Located in Grand Crossing, these pet-friendly apartments include hardwood floors and heat included in rent. The 36-unit building sits steps from CTA Bus Garages and Auburn Park, with easy access to Rock Island and CTA Red Rail lines plus multiple bus routes for convenient commuting throughout Chicago.

Located in Grand Crossing, this 2-bedroom apartment includes heat and appliances with hardwood flooring throughout, a fenced backyard, and on-site laundry. The no-fee listing sits near top-rated elementary and middle schools within walking distance, plus Grand Crossing Park and local dining options.

Located in Roseland, this studio apartment features refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, and new bathroom fixtures. Heat is included in the $975 rent, and the property welcomes CHA participants. Near Palmer Park, Major Taylor Bike Trail, and Pullman National Historical Park.

Residents of 6306 S Fairfield Ave enjoy heat-included apartments with great amenities in Chicago Lawn, just a short walk to local favorites like D'Arcos Pizza, Garifuna Flava, Walgreens, and ALDI, plus easy CTA Green & Red Line access and multiple nearby bus routes.