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

30 East Roosevelt

820 Michigan by 3L Living

2101 Michigan

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Eleven40

65 E 14th St

1407 on Michigan
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Coeval

1171 S Michigan Ave

130 N Garland Ct

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL25-ID1349

1210 S Michigan Ave

1322 S Wabash Ave

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1400 Wabash

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

2110 S Wabash Ave

Aspire
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910 S Michigan Ave

55 E 14th St

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Neveseno

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30 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID808

1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2513, Unit 2513

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30 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit SI FL8-ID804

1345 S Wabash Ave, Unit 908, Unit 908

1201 S Prairie Ave

2099 S Wabash Ave

1323 S Wabash Ave
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1407 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID856

1342 S Wabash Ave

400 E Randolph St, Unit 2402, Unit 2402

1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 509, Unit 509

1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307, Unit 1307

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1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL14-ID1116

1307 Michigan Ave

Parkline Chicago

1305 S Michigan Ave

1440 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2
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1257 S Michigan Ave

2117 S Wabash Ave

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1442 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1440-213, Unit 1440-213

1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605, Unit 1605

1400 S Michigan Ave

1251 S Michigan - Senior Living

ELEVEN THIRTY

Vesta Lofts Apartments

30 E Roosevelt Rd

28 E Adams St
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Grant Park, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grant Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Park Studio Apartments | $2,142 | $1,399 | $3,084 |
| Grant Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,569 | $9,299 |
| Grant Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,902 | $1,790 | $10,000+ |
| Grant Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,701 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Grant Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grant Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Alfred | A3 | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| 2101 Michigan | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
| 30 East Roosevelt | ER_1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Coeval | S2.L | Studio,1BA | $1,954 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | 1 Bedroom East | 1BR,1BA | $2,058 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | 1bd 1ba 11 | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
| 1400 Wabash | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,188 |
| Sentral Michigan Avenue | Deluxe Loft | Studio,1BA | $2,237 |
| Arrive Michigan Avenue | S4 | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire | asp3b01p | 3BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| ONE333 | Two Bedroom b1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| SKY55 | 1D Penthouse | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Arrive South Loop | Jarvis | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Neveseno | O18 | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | 1bd 1ba 11 | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| ELEVEN THIRTY | Tier 5/11 (1BR/1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| 30 East Roosevelt | ER_1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| The Alfred | A2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.68 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | 1 Bedroom East | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrant Park, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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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