Cheap Homes for Rent in Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (30 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Gold Coast area of Chicago.

property at 1160 N Dearborn St

$1,450 - $1,475

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$1,450 - $1,475

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$1,450 - $1,475

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1160 N Dearborn St

ChicagoIL60610

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property at 1122 N Dearborn St

$1,900 - $2,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1122 N Dearborn St

ChicagoIL60610
property at 111 E Chestnut St

$1,975 - $4,650

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$1,975 - $4,650

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$1,975 - $4,650

1 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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111 E Chestnut St

ChicagoIL60611

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property at 1030 N State St

$2,000

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$2,000

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

1030 N State St, Unit 2F

1030 N State St
ChicagoIL60610

Cheapest Available Gold Coast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gold Coast area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 11 W. Division priced from $1,215. 1036 N. Dearborn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Gold Coast apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11 W. DivisionStudioStudio,1BA$1,215
1036 N. DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
211 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
25 E. DelawareStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,395
1164 N DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, IL

As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gold Coast area is the $3.19 price per square foot 1355 N Astor St Model at 1355 N Astor St in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $3,817. The second greatest value Gold Coast apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at 18 E. Elm starting at $2,745 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gold Coast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1355 N Astor St1355 N Astor St2BR,2BA$3.19
18 E. Elm2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.89
Elm Street PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.99
750 N. Rush1-BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.95
1226 N Dearborn St1226 N Dearborn St2BR,1BA$2.82
Asbury PlazaDeluxe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.99
65 East ScottOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.05
100 W. Chestnut1BR-JR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.95
1133 N. DearbornCONV/1BAStudio ,1BA$3.14
Canterbury Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Coast

What type of rentals are currently available in Gold Coast?

There are currently 275 Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,105 to $25,242. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gold Coast ranging from $1,295 to $24,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gold Coast?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gold Coast ranges from $1,295 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,374.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gold Coast?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gold Coast range from $3,599 to $23,796, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,650 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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