Affordable Apartments for Rent in Bucktown, Chicago, IL from $1,550

2139 47 W Lunt 6967 #77-N, Chicago, IL 60645
$1,550/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft
2139 47 W Lunt 6967 #77-NChicago, IL 60645
2324 W Shakespeare Ave #2F, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,600/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
2324 W Shakespeare Ave #2FChicago, IL 60647View units
2025 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
$1,650+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
2025 N. Damen Ave.Chicago, IL 60647
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2135 N Leavitt St #CH-1, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,725/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
2135 N Leavitt St #CH-1Chicago, IL 60647
1536 W. North Ave. / 1608-10 N. Bosworth Ave., Chicago, IL 60642
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
1536 W. North Ave. / 1608-10 N. Bosworth Ave.Chicago, IL 60642
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2122 N Winchester Ave #1F, Chicago, IL 60614
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath
2122 N Winchester Ave #1FChicago, IL 60614
2011 N Leavitt St #1W, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,850/mo
Studio · 1 bath
2011 N Leavitt St #1WChicago, IL 60647
2250 W Armitage Ave #1E, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
2250 W Armitage Ave #1EChicago, IL 60647
2146 W Armitage Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
2146 W Armitage Ave #1Chicago, IL 60647
Triangle Square, Chicago, IL 60614
$1,980+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 35 units available
Triangle SquareChicago, IL 60614View units
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1841 N Hermitage Ave #CH1, Chicago, IL 60622
$1,982/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
1841 N Hermitage Ave #CH1Chicago, IL 60622
1741 Western, Chicago, IL 60647
$1,995/mo
Studio · 1 units available
1741 WesternChicago, IL 60647
2040 W Charleston St #2R, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
2040 W Charleston St #2RChicago, IL 60647
2029 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,000/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
2029 W Armitage AveChicago, IL 60647
1922-24 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
$2,175/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
1922-24 N. Damen Ave.Chicago, IL 60647
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1826 N. Wood St, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,195/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
1826 N. Wood StChicago, IL 60622
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2236 W Belden Ave #F3, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,195/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
2236 W Belden Ave #F3Chicago, IL 60647
1807 W Cortland St #2F, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,195/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1807 W Cortland St #2FChicago, IL 60622View units
2049 W Fullerton Ave #2C, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,200/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft
2049 W Fullerton Ave #2CChicago, IL 60647View units
2111 N Western Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,200/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
2111 N Western Ave #2Chicago, IL 60647
1642 N Marshfield Ave #2F, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1642 N Marshfield Ave #2FChicago, IL 60622
2107 N Western Ave #3R, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,200/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
2107 N Western Ave #3RChicago, IL 60647
1714 N Wolcott Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,295/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1714 N Wolcott Ave #1RChicago, IL 60622
1877 N Milwaukee Ave #603, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,370/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 669 sq ft
1877 N Milwaukee Ave #603Chicago, IL 60647
2041 W Moffat St #3, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,395/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
2041 W Moffat St #3Chicago, IL 60647
2344 W Fullerton Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,400/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
2344 W Fullerton Ave #3Chicago, IL 60647
2133-45 W. Concord Pl., Chicago, IL 60647
$2,495/mo
3 beds · 2 units available
2133-45 W. Concord Pl.Chicago, IL 60647
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606 Blue, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,498+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 8 units available
606 BlueChicago, IL 60647
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2326 W Palmer St #1, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,500/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
2326 W Palmer St #1Chicago, IL 60647
2153 W McLean Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,500/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
2153 W McLean Ave #2Chicago, IL 60647
1938-42 W. North Ave., Chicago, IL 60622
$2,550/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
1938-42 W. North Ave.Chicago, IL 60622
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1723 N Honore St, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,550/mo
2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,100 sq ft
1723 N Honore StChicago, IL 60622
1934 W North Ave #201, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,565/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
1934 W North Ave #201Chicago, IL 60622
1880 Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,600+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 22 units available
1880 MilwaukeeChicago, IL 60647
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2041 W Fullerton Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,700/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft
2041 W Fullerton Ave #2Chicago, IL 60647View units
2301 N Leavitt St #1, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,795/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
2301 N Leavitt St #1Chicago, IL 60647View units
1624 N Claremont Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,795/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 850 sq ft
1624 N Claremont Ave #GChicago, IL 60647
1609 N Wood St #1, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,800/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
1609 N Wood St #1Chicago, IL 60622
1611 N Wood St #1, Chicago, IL 60622
$2,800/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
1611 N Wood St #1Chicago, IL 60622View units
2015 N Leavitt St #2, Chicago, IL 60647
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft
2015 N Leavitt St #2Chicago, IL 60647

Bucktown Snapshot

Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Bucktown, IL?

There are 169 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Bucktown, IL?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Bucktown. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Bucktown, IL?

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What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:

Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Bucktown. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

About Bucktown

Thinking of moving to Bucktown, Chicago? Here’s what you need to know.

Historically a Polish pocket of Chicago, Bucktown is a sub-neighborhood in the community of Logan Square. Sharing close ties with the Wicker Park neighborhood, Bucktown is bounded to the north by Armitage Avenue and Chicago Avenue to the south, while I-90/94 is east and Western Avenue is west. With an area of 1.021 square miles, the Bucktown population is just over 13,000, compared to Chicago’s population of 2.7 million . Winters are quite snowy in Bucktown, while summers are hot.

Who’s There?

A diverse group of residents from young, single professionals to seniors enjoy the artistic, cultural vibe of Bucktown—and it’s affordable enough for young families and students. About 34 percent of households are married couples, while 41 percent of households are married couples with kids. Top industries for Bucktown residents include management, business and finance, service and office, education, arts and entertainment. Over 70 percent of adults living in Bucktown have earned bachelor’s degrees.

What’s Around Bucktown?

Bucktown has a village-like feel with no high rises, a haven from the big city surroundings. The neighborhood is full of greystones, brownstones, condos, single-family homes and—the real commodity—roomy living spaces, particularly converted lofts with 13-foot ceilings and exposed brick walls. Though the neighborhood is small, it still contains 10 public schools. Bucktown is known for being pedestrian- and bike-friendly and for transport, it’s connected to the Chicago Transit Authority’s Blue Line as well as the Metra.

What Do You Do in Bucktown?

Corner taverns and independently owned shops and restaurants that have been around for decades cement the community-like vibe of Bucktown. It’s also a neighborhood beloved for its art, like at the David Leonardis Gallery and 4Art Inc. Theatre buffs love the up-and-coming playwrights at the Chicago Dramatists Theatre, and the Chicago Children’s Theater is fun for the whole family. The area also hosts two annual festivals: the Wicker Park Fest with nearly 30 bands playing over two days in July and Around the Coyote, an arts festival held every fall.

Transportation in Bucktown

Bucktown extends, approximately, from Ashland Avenue on the east to Western Avenue on the west, and from Fullerton Avenue on the north to North Avenue on the south, while adjacent Wicker Park is bordered by North Avenue on the north, Division Street on the south, Western Avenue to the west and Ashland Avenue to the east. The liveliest intersection in the area is the six-point intersection at North, Damen and Milwaukee avenues. Wicker Park and Bucktown are approximately four miles from downtown Chicago, and are easily accessible via the Blue Line, as well as a number of bus routes, including 9, 50, 49, 56, 70, 72, 73 and 74. Both neighborhoods are also quite bike friendly, in fact, the bike lane on Milwaukee Avenue is particularly bustling.