
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Goose Island Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Goose Island area of Chicago.


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Goose Island, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Goose Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Island Studio Apartments | $2,187 | $1,313 | $2,659 |
| Goose Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,838 | $1,550 | $3,883 |
| Goose Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,969 | $1,600 | $7,537 |
| Goose Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,455 | $1,425 | $5,005 |
| Goose Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,738 | $1,475 | $9,973 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Goose Island Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Goose Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Goose Island area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Elm 551 at Parkside priced from $1,313. SoNo East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,309. Here are the most affordable Goose Island apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm 551 at Parkside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,313 |
| SoNo East | O | 1BR,1BA | $2,309 |
| Westerly | Studio-e10b | Studio,1BA | $2,314 |
| Foundry | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,394 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Goose Island, IL
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Goose Island area is the $1.95 price per square foot 724 N Willard Ct Model at 724 N Willard Ct, Unit M01H in the in the West Town neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Goose Island apartment is the 724 N Willard Ct Model at 724 N Willard Ct, Unit J03W starting at $3,895 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the West Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Goose Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit M01H | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.95 |
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit J03W | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.85 |
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit J09P | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.85 |
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit 2 | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.85 |
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit 2 | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.85 |
| 724 N Willard Ct, Unit R5 | 724 N Willard Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.85 |
| 1349 N Noble St, Unit 3 | 1349 N Noble St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.98 |
| Post Chicago | Private Bed in a 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 1228 N Cleaver St, Unit 3R | 1228 N Cleaver St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1228 N Cleaver St, Unit 4R | 1228 N Cleaver St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Getting Around the Goose Island Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
76 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Goose Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Goose Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Goose Island is under $2,394.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Goose Island?
The cheapest apartment in Goose Island is Elm 551 at Parkside which is listed at $1,725, while the average apartment in Goose Island costs $28,702.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Goose Island?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Goose Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Goose Island?
Cheap apartments in Goose Island have an average cost of $321 which is $28,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Goose Island.
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