Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Crossing Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (31 Rentals)

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1534 E 68th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1534 E 68th St

1534 E 68th StChicago, IL 60637
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7354 S Dante Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7354 S Dante Ave

7354 S Dante AveChicago, IL 60619
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917 E 78th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

917 E 78th St

917 E 78th StChicago, IL 60619

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1501-1503 E 69th Pl
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1501-1503 E 69th Pl

1501-1503 E 69th PlChicago, IL 60637
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1514 E 67th St
Studio Apartments

1514 E 67th St

1514 E 67th StChicago, IL 60637
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1454 E 67th Pl
Studio Apartments

1454 E 67th Pl

1454 E 67th PlChicago, IL 60637
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741-53 E 79th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

741-53 E 79th St

741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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6650 S Drexel
2 Bedroom Apartments

6650 S Drexel

6650-6658 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60637
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1516 E 70th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1516 E 70th St

1516 E 70th StChicago, IL 60637

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6800 S Dorchester Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

6800 S Dorchester Ave

6800 S Dorchester AveChicago, IL 60637
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7845-7859 S Avalon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7845-7859 S Avalon Ave

7845-7859 S Avalon AveChicago, IL 60619
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Good Shephard Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Good Shephard Manor

6720 S Cornell AveChicago, IL 60649
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Cheapest Available Grand Crossing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand Crossing area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 7003 S Harper Chicago, IL 60637 priced from $900. 7901-11 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 60619 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Grand Crossing apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7003 S Harper Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$900
7901-11 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$985
7939 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,070
7135 S Blackstone Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining2BR,1BA$1,205
6715 S Dorchester Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,235
6748 S Blackstone Ave. 1452-56 E 68th Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,235
1501 E 68th Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Crossing, IL

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand Crossing area is the $1.40 price per square foot 6949 S Woodlawn Ave Model at 6949 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Grand Crossing apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining Model at 7135 S Blackstone Chicago, IL 60619 starting at $1,205 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6949 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit 16949 S Woodlawn Ave3BR,1BA$1.40
7135 S Blackstone Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining2BR,1BA$1.36
6715 S Dorchester Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.54
6748 S Blackstone Ave. 1452-56 E 68th Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.59
7939 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.38
1501 E 68th Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.88
7003 S Harper Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$1.33
7901-11 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Crossing Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Grand Crossing Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grand Crossing is starting from $1,070 at 7939 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 60619.

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