
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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1504 N Dearborn Pkwy

1030 N State St

1023 N Dearborn St

1160 N Dearborn St, Unit #216

1160 N Dearborn St

1164 N Dearborn St
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1164 N Dearborn St

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1347 N Dearborn St

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260 E Chestnut St

33 W Delaware Pl

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730 N Dearborn St

1442 N Dearborn St

1344 N Dearborn St

53 E Chestnut St

111 E Chestnut St

1 E Scott St
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1030 N State St, Unit 2F

2 W Division St
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gold Coast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,517 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Gold Coast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,015 | $4,650 | $10,000+ |
| Gold Coast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,125 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Gold Coast 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 W. Division | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| 1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| 211 E. Delaware | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 25 E. Delaware | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 1164 N Dearborn | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1355 N Astor St | 1355 N Astor St | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
| 18 E. Elm | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Elm Street Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 750 N. Rush | 1-BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 1226 N Dearborn St | 1226 N Dearborn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Asbury Plaza | Deluxe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 65 East Scott | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 100 W. Chestnut | 1BR-JR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 1133 N. Dearborn | CONV/1BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
| Canterbury Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,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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