Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Grand Crossing Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (99 Rentals)

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6957 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6957 S Michigan Ave

6957 S Michigan AveChicago, 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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7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.

7945-7955 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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7451 S Vernon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7451 S Vernon Ave

7451 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60619
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7908 S Prairie Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7908 S Prairie Ave

7908 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60619

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7903 S Rhodes Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7903 S Rhodes Ave

7903 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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319 E 79th
1 Bedroom Apartments

319 E 79th

319-325 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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7903 S Eberhart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7903 S Eberhart

7903 S Eberhart AveChicago, IL 60619
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6820 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6820 S Michigan Ave

6820 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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7949 S St Lawrence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7949 S St Lawrence

7949 S Saint Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60619

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Chatham Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Apartments

7505 S Calumet AveChicago, IL 60619
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8000 S Drexel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8000 S Drexel

8000-8004 S Drexel AveChicago, 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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6800 S Dorchester Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

6800 S Dorchester Ave

6800 S Dorchester AveChicago, IL 60637
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Cheapest Available Greater Grand Crossing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Grand Crossing area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 7953-59 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 60619 priced from $770. 7929 S State St Chicago, IL 60619 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Greater Grand Crossing apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7953-59 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 60619Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$770
7929 S State St Chicago, IL 60619Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$860
7916 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$880
8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$880
7917-27 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$895
7145-49 S Indiana Ave Chicago, IL 60619Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
7003 S Harper Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$900
6700 S Indiana Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$935
8001-09 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$970
6933 S Indiana Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Grand Crossing, IL

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Grand Crossing area is the $1.03 price per square foot 6810 S Calumet Ave Model at 6810 S Calumet Ave in the in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Greater Grand Crossing apartment is the Unit 1 Model at 7944 S Ellis Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Chatham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Grand Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6810 S Calumet Ave6810 S Calumet Ave3BR,1BA$1.03
7944 S Ellis AveUnit 13BR,1BA$1.15
7730 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1st floor7730 S Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$1.25
6940 S King Dr, Unit 2S6940 S King Dr4BR,1BA$1.29
6949 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit 16949 S Woodlawn Ave3BR,1BA$1.40
8014 S Maryland Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.14
215 E 68th Chicago, IL 606373 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3BR,1BA$1.39
7930-46 S Ingleside Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.15
7939 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.38
7003 S Harper Chicago, IL 606371 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining1BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Grand Crossing Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Grand Crossing Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Grand Crossing Apartment is $880 at 7916 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60619.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Grand Crossing is starting from $1,010 at 6933 S Indiana Chicago, IL 60637.

What is the most affordable Greater Grand Crossing Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greater Grand Crossing Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 6933 S Indiana Chicago, IL 60637 and starts from $1,130.

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