Cheap Homes for Rent in Library Tower Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,600 (139 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Library Tower area of Chicago.

property at 40 E 9th St

$1,650 - $2,950

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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40 E 9th St

ChicagoIL60605
property at 630 S Clark St

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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630 S Clark St, Unit 3711

630 S Clark St
ChicagoIL60605
property at 800 S Clark St

$2,018

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$2,018
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$2,018

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

800 S Clark St, Unit 415

800 S Clark St
ChicagoIL60605

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property at 201 N Westshore Dr

$2,100 - $4,000

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$2,100 - $4,000
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$2,100 - $4,000

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201 N Westshore Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 1529 S State St

$2,100

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$2,100
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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1529 S State St, Unit 13F

1529 S State St
ChicagoIL60605

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property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,150

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$2,150
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$2,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 765 W 15th St

$2,150

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$2,150
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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

765 W 15th St, Unit 209

765 W 15th St
ChicagoIL60607
property at 345 N La Salle Dr

$2,185 - $4,295

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$2,185 - $4,295
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$2,185 - $4,295

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345 N La Salle Dr

ChicagoIL60654
property at 235 W Van Buren St

$2,200 - $3,100

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$2,200 - $3,100
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$2,200 - $3,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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235 W Van Buren St

ChicagoIL60607

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property at 400 E Randolph St

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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400 E Randolph St, Unit 2022

400 E Randolph St
ChicagoIL60601
property at 200 N Dearborn St

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 N Dearborn St, Unit Condo

200 N Dearborn St
ChicagoIL60601
property at 333 W Hubbard St

$2,200 - $4,400

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$2,200 - $4,400
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$2,200 - $4,400

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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333 W Hubbard St

ChicagoIL60654
property at 20 N State St

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 N State St, Unit 1139

20 N State St
ChicagoIL60602

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property at 300 N State St

$2,250

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$2,250
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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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300 N State St, Unit 3908

300 N State St
ChicagoIL60654
property at 125 S Green St

$2,250 - $4,400

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$2,250 - $4,400
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$2,250 - $4,400

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125 S Green St

ChicagoIL60607
property at 1255 S State St

$2,250

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$2,250
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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1255 S State St, Unit 1906

1255 S State St
ChicagoIL60605
property at 659 W Randolph St

$2,250 - $3,900

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

659 W Randolph St

ChicagoIL60661

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Cheapest Available Library Tower Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Library Tower area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 768 W. Jackson priced from $1,345. The Buckingham Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Library Tower apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
768 W. JacksonStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
The Buckingham Student Living4x2 All Private Floors 14-184BR,2BA$1,390
820 Michigan by 3L LivingStudio EastStudio,1BA$1,719
Presidential TowersSTUDIO SIXStudio,1BA$1,719
MDA ApartmentsS2N - ModernStudio,1BA$1,760
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$1,850
Marina CityFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$2,000
CoevalS2.LStudio,1BA$2,034
Astoria TowerStudio 08AStudio,1BA$2,079
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave1bd 1ba 101BR,1BA$2,082

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Library Tower, IL

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Library Tower area is the $2.88 price per square foot 3 Bedroom East Model at 731 Plymouth by 3L Living in the in the South Loop neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Library Tower apartment is the 4x2 All Private Floors 3-13 Model at The Buckingham Student Living starting at $1,800 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Chicago Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Library Tower apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
731 Plymouth by 3L Living3 Bedroom East3BR,1.5BA$2.88
The Buckingham Student Living4x2 All Private Floors 3-134BR,2BA$1.67
1401 S. StateB2-R2BR,2BA$3.24
TRIO ApartmentsOne Bedroom A42BR,2BA$3.41
777 South StateTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.87
1 E 8th St, Unit 5051 E 8th St2BR,2BA$3.17
Fisher Building ApartmentsA61BR,1BA$2.99
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave1bd 1ba 111BR,1BA$3.10
Randolph Tower City ApartmentsV51BR,1BA$3.26
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$3.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Library Tower

What type of rentals are currently available in Library Tower?

There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Library Tower, IL with pricing that ranges from $924 to $14,477. There are also 420 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Library Tower ranging from $1,650 to $11,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Library Tower?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Library Tower ranges from $1,650 to $11,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,343.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Library Tower?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Library Tower range from $989 to $14,062, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,275 to $11,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.

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