Cheap Homes for Rent in Grant Park Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,600 (62 Rentals)

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property at 40 E 9th St

$1,600

Studio Rentals

Available Now

40 E 9th St

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 400 E Randolph St

$1,995 - $3,000

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

400 E Randolph St

ChicagoIL60601

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property at 400 E Randolph St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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400 E Randolph St, Unit 3321

400 E Randolph St
ChicagoIL60601
property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605

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property at 1345 S Wabash Ave

$2,200 - $2,900

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$2,200 - $2,900

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$2,200 - $2,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1345 S Wabash Ave

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 400 E Randolph St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

400 E Randolph St, Unit 2312

400 E Randolph St
ChicagoIL60601

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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 820 Michigan by 3L Living priced from $1,689. 2101 Michigan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,744. Here are the most affordable Grant Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
820 Michigan by 3L LivingStudio EastStudio,1BA$1,689
2101 MichiganStudioStudio,1BA$1,744
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$1,750
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan AveStudio 1ba 03Studio,1BA$1,919
1407 on MichiganS7Studio,1BA$1,942
CoevalS1.LStudio,1BA$1,955
The AlfredA3Studio,1BA$2,025
1400 WabashS1Studio,1BA$2,033
Aspire ResidencesAsp_1b_021BR,1BA$2,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grant Park, IL

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grant Park area is the $1.24 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D Model at 30 East in the in the South Loop neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Grant Park apartment is the 1100 S Michigan Ave Model at 1100 S Michigan Ave starting at $3,608 with a $3.14 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.
30 East4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D4BR,4BA$1.24
1100 S Michigan Ave1100 S Michigan Ave2BR,2BA$3.14
1464 S MICHIGAN1464 S MICHIGAN2BR,2BA$2.50
Arrive South LoopMcKinley Loft2BR,2BA$3.31
Arrive LEXCongress2BR,1BA$3.40
Student | The Flats East West3x23BR,2BA$1.23
SKY551D Penthouse1BR,1BA$3.67
1619 S Michigan Ave1619 S Michigan Ave1BR,1BA$3.63
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$3.03
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan AveConv 03 05 07 09Studio ,1BA$3.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grant Park, Chicago, IL

Ranked #38

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Grant Park?

There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Grant Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,359 to $18,346. There are also 174 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grant Park ranging from $2,000 to $8,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grant Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grant Park ranges from $2,000 to $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $4,397.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Grant Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Grant Park range from $1,359 to $9,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,050 to $7,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,359.

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