Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Grand Crossing Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (28 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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7256 S Rhodes Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, 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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7908 S Prairie Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7908 S Prairie Ave

7908 S Prairie 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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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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6829 S King Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6829 S King Dr

6829-6849 S King DrChicago, IL 60637
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Chatham Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Apartments

7505 S Calumet AveChicago, IL 60619
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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 1 Bed unit found at 8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St Chicago, IL 60619 priced from $880. 6829 S King Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Greater Grand Crossing apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$880
6829 S King Dr1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining1BR,1BA$895
8000-12 S Maryland Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$930
211-17 E 71st Chicago, IL 606191 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$955
7055 S St Lawrence Ave Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$965
212 E 69th Place Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$990
7934-42 S Wabash Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1,040
7254 S University Ave Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,130
6923-25 S Indiana Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,150
6954 S Calumet Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,205

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Grand Crossing, IL

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Grand Crossing area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 7255-7257 S Calumet Ave in the in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,600. 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.
7255-7257 S Calumet Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07
7944 S Ellis AveUnit 13BR,1BA$1.15
6669 S Michigan Ave, Unit 26669 S Michigan Ave4BR,2BA$1.15
6838 S King Dr, Unit 16838 S King Dr3BR,1BA$1.24
7948 S Drexel Ave, Unit 27948 S Drexel Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
8017 S Vernon Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.33
7524 S Ellis Ave, Unit 17524 S Ellis Ave4BR,1BA$1.40
500-512 E 75th St Chicago, IL 606192 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.28
7055 S St Lawrence Ave Chicago, IL 606372 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.34
8000-12 S Maryland Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.38

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 8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St 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 $965 at 7055 S St Lawrence Ave 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 7944 S Ellis Ave and starts from $1,500.

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