Cheap Homes for Rent in the Library Tower Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,600 (148 Rentals)

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property at 40 E 9th St

$1,650

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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40 E 9th St

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 1255 S State St

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1255 S State St, Unit 15B

1255 S State St
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property at 130 N Garland Ct

$2,000 - $2,100

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

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 N Garland Ct

ChicagoIL60602
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
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property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 871 S Clark St

$2,095

Studio, 1 Bath Rentals

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871 S Clark St

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 300 N State St

$1,900 - $3,000

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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300 N State St

ChicagoIL60654

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property at 712 S Wells St

$2,188

Studio, 1 Bath Rentals

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712 S Wells St

ChicagoIL60607
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

Available Aug 12

20 N State St, Unit 1139

20 N State St
ChicagoIL60602
property at 201 N Westshore Dr

$2,200 - $4,000

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$2,200 - $4,000
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$2,200 - $4,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Aug 10

201 N Westshore Dr

ChicagoIL60601
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 20 N State St

$2,200

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$2,200
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

20 N State St, Unit 912

20 N State St
ChicagoIL60602

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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 $1,635. Presidential Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,724. Here are the most affordable Library Tower apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
768 W. JacksonStudioStudio,1BA$1,635
Presidential TowersSTUDIO SEVENStudio,1BA$1,724
820 Michigan by 3L LivingStudio EastStudio,1BA$1,734
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$1,750
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan AveStudio 1ba 05Studio,1BA$1,915
Marina CityFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$2,000
Millennium Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$2,045
63 E LakeS3Studio,1BA$2,052
Astoria TowerStudio 08AStudio,1BA$2,079
Bellwether ResidencesS07Studio,1BA$2,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Library Tower, IL

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Library Tower area is the $2.81 price per square foot 187 N Westshore Dr Model at 187 N Westshore Dr in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $4,350. The second greatest value Library Tower apartment is the C5PH Model at Fisher Building Apartments starting at $3,635 with a $2.74 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.
187 N Westshore Dr187 N Westshore Dr2BR,2BA$2.81
Fisher Building ApartmentsC5PH2BR,2.5BA$2.74
226 N Clinton St, Unit 321226 N Clinton St2BR,2BA$3.25
731 Plymouth by 3L Living3 Bedroom East3BR,1.5BA$2.88
The Regal Apartments2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B22BR,2BA$2.43
Wells Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A41BR,1BA$3.19
777 South StateTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.29
1401 S. StateA20-R1BR,1BA$3.18
Presidential TowersCONVERTIBLE ONE / TWO1BR,1BA$3.33
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$3.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Library Tower

What type of rentals are currently available in Library Tower?

There are currently 290 Apartments for Rent in Library Tower, IL with pricing that ranges from $989 to $31,972. There are also 453 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Library Tower ranging from $1,650 to $14,000.

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 $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,314.

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