Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grant Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (59 Rentals)

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Coeval
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$1,949 - $5,611
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Coeval

51 E 14th StChicago, IL 60605
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property at 130 N Garland Ct

$2,000 - $2,200

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$2,000 - $2,200

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130 N Garland Ct

ChicagoIL60602
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1400 Wabash
$2,128 - $7,568
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1400 Wabash

1400 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60605
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property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G, Unit 27G

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 2110 S Wabash Ave

$2,160 - $4,495

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$2,160 - $4,495

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1 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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2110 S Wabash Ave

ChicagoIL60616

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property at 910 S Michigan Ave

$2,200 - $5,400

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910 S Michigan Ave

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Neveseno
$2,275 - $8,740
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Neveseno

1717 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616
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property at 1201 S Prairie Ave

$2,308 - $5,123

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$2,308 - $5,123

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1201 S Prairie Ave

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property at 1720 S Michigan Ave

$2,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 509, Unit 509

1720 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1717 S Prairie Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307, Unit 1307

1717 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1305 S Michigan Ave

$2,395 - $2,995

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$2,395 - $2,995

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1305 S Michigan Ave

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 1111 S Wabash Ave

$2,400

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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605, Unit 1605

1111 S Wabash Ave
ChicagoIL60605
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ELEVEN THIRTY
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ELEVEN THIRTY

1130 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Vesta Lofts Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vesta Lofts Apartments

125 E 21st StChicago, IL 60616
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Grant Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grant Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grant Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living priced from $1,399. The Alfred has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Grant Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
21st Street Lofts by 3L LivingStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,399
The AlfredA3Studio,1BA$1,795
2101 MichiganStudioStudio,1BA$1,815
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$1,850
CoevalS2.LStudio,1BA$1,954
820 Michigan by 3L Living1 Bedroom East1BR,1BA$2,058
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave1bd 1ba 111BR,1BA$2,145
1400 WabashS1Studio,1BA$2,188
Sentral Michigan AvenueDeluxe LoftStudio,1BA$2,237
Arrive Michigan AvenueS4Studio,1BA$2,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grant Park, IL

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grant Park area is the $3.29 price per square foot asp3b01p Model at Aspire in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Grant Park apartment is the Two Bedroom b1 Model at ONE333 starting at $3,489 with a $3.55 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grant Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aspireasp3b01p3BR,2BA$3.29
ONE333Two Bedroom b12BR,2BA$3.55
SKY551D Penthouse1BR,1BA$3.90
Arrive South LoopJarvis1BR,1BA$3.49
NevesenoO181BR,1BA$3.86
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave1bd 1ba 111BR,1BA$3.17
ELEVEN THIRTYTier 5/11 (1BR/1BA)1BR,1BA$3.98
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$3.21
The AlfredA2Studio ,1BA$3.68
820 Michigan by 3L Living1 Bedroom East1BR,1BA$3.83

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grant Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #41

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grant Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Grant Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grant Park is under $2,329.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grant Park?

The cheapest apartment in Grant Park is 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living which is listed at $1,569, while the average apartment in Grant Park costs $3,498.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grant Park?

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 32 regular apartments in Grant Park 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 Grant Park?

Cheap apartments in Grant Park have an average cost of $1,080 which is $2,418 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grant Park.

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