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Chicago Heights, IL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    31 Olympic Village, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Our 320 apartment homes (1, 2, and 3 Bedrooms) are NEWLY RENOVATED in 2022. All apartments have new kitchens and appliances, new vinyl plank floors, private balconies/patios, and air conditioning, and are cable/broadband internet ready. The community has a new rental office, clubhouse, computer lab, and state-of-the-art security and intercom systems. We will have a newly

    Olympic Village Apartments

    31 Olympic Village, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    Starting at $1,036 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    1411-1427 Shields Ave Unit 1415UnitA, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Unit A will be available July 1st. It is 3 bedroom 1 bath and the rent is $1,036 a month!

    The Shields

    1411-1427 Shields Ave Unit 1415UnitA, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1 Il-1, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Property Id: 2346302 PLEASE READ EVERYTHING INCLUDING THE CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS!!!!! Move in Ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home completely renovated with new appliances, stylish updates, and a detached garage with a nice yard ready for family events. SERIOUS INQUIRIES!!!! PLEASE READ!!!! MUST APPLY THROUGH TURBO TENANT! Approval and move-in requirements are credit-based.

    1 Il-1, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    380 W 15th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Property Id: 1290769 Welcome to your dream home at 380 W 15th St in Chicago Heights! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home is perfect for you and your family. Enjoy amenities like a new SS dishwasher, washer/dryer, and fenced front and back yard. With a garage and alarm system, this is the perfect place to call home. Move in fee: $1175. Rental and Credit History subject to

    380 W 15th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    202 Morgan St Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Property Id: 1432994 3 bedroom newly remodeled for $1950 rent in Chicago heights. This building is on a residential block with mostly single family homes that are owner occupied. Great school district and near public transportation. It has a kitchen with island, bathroom, living room and 3 Bedroom. Also has central air and heat. Washer and dryer hookup. $65 application fee. Move in fee

    202 Morgan St Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1631 Buena Vista Ave Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Introducing a spacious and inviting 4 bedroom, 2nd floor unit that is sure to impress! With large rooms throughout, this unit offers plenty of space for you and your family to spread out and make yourselves at home. Located just steps away from convenient transportation options, this unit provides easy access to all that the surrounding area has to offer. Additionally, it is conveniently situated

    Paul Kempa Realty One Group Excel

    1631 Buena Vista Ave Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1928 Campbell Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    READ ALL DETAILS CAREFULLY!!! SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY!!! Address: 1928 Campbell Ave, Chicago Heights Beds: 4 Baths: 1 Rent: $1895 Utilities included: None RENTAL REQUIREMENTS Rental History Preferred Application Fee: $75.00 per adult Move-in Fee: Half a months rent $40 Tenant Benefit Package** (monthly) $100 admin fee due at lease

    1928 Campbell Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    527 W 16th Place, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4 bed, 2 bath single-family home available for lease! This spacious residence offers a functional layout with three generously sized bedrooms on the second floor and a private fourth bedroom in the finished basement, complete with a full bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a 2 car garage and the comfort of a move-in-ready home with ample living space for

    Sandra Escobedo Revive Real Estate LLC

    527 W 16th Place, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    101 E 23rd St Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Nice Location!! ... This Large & Spacious 3 Bedroom Vintage 2nd Floor Apartment with Both Living & Family Room Kitchen & Bath Features: Nice Bright Rooms, Hardwood & Laminate Flooring. Rent Includes: Heat, Water & Trash. (No Pets and No Smoking). Requirements for Application: Income 2-1/2x monthly rent, Good Credit Score 600+ with no recent late payments or collections, no co-signers, no prior

    Kathleen Golden Real People Realty

    101 E 23rd St Unit 2, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,233 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1947 Beacon Blvd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Don't let the exterior fool you-this updated ranch offers a surprising amount of living space with nearly 1,250 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 1 full bath. The remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Newer flooring flows throughout much of the home, while the in-unit washer and dryer add modern convenience.

    Christina Barbaro Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

    1947 Beacon Blvd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    138 Algonquin St, Park Forest, IL 60466

    Welcome home are the words that will come to mind once you walk in. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom beauty has plenty of sun light throughout. Kitchen has been rehab in 2026, all new stainless steel appliances with new fixtures and floor. Bedrooms are spacious, whole house is newly painted with updated bathroom. Seller is requiring 620 credit score of all applicants. Schedule your showing today!!

    Earlene Slusher Coldwell Banker Realty

    138 Algonquin St, Park Forest, IL 60466

Why Live in Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights, Illinois, known as “The Crossroads of the Nation,” is situated 32 miles south of downtown Chicago. The city has a rich industrial heritage, with major employers like Ford Motor Company, Behr Paints, and Chicago Steel & Iron located in the eastern sector. The Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian National Railway facilitate transportation for these industries. Residents primarily rely on cars, with Route 30 and Route 1 being key thoroughfares, while the nearest Metra station is in Olympia Fields. Housing in Chicago Heights includes vintage ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, and American Foursquares, many of which have been renovated. The median home price is around $175,000, lower than the national average. Thorn Creek’s nature preserves offer 23 miles of trails for hiking and biking, contrasting the industrial areas. Local parks like King Park and Seiter Park provide recreational spaces with basketball courts and playgrounds. Chicago Heights School District 170 and Bloom Township High School District 206 serve primary and secondary students, with Prairie State Community College offering dual credit programs. Shopping options include Walmart Supercenter, Food 4 Less, and Aldi, while dining features locally-owned Mexican, Mediterranean, and soul food restaurants. Annual events like Music in the Park and Fiesta Chicago Heights celebrate cultural heritage with live music and traditional food. The city’s comprehensive plan aims to enhance livability and economic growth through community resources and redevelopment initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chicago Heights, IL?
The median rent for a home in Chicago Heights, IL is $1,895 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chicago Heights, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chicago Heights, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $75,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,895 per month in Chicago Heights, IL, renters typically need to show $5,685 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chicago Heights, IL?
In Chicago Heights, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 8.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Chicago Heights, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Chicago Heights, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Old Matteson and West Matteson, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
11
Median Rent
$1,895
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,895
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,495
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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