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$1,800 - $8,000

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175 E Delaware Pl

ChicagoIL60611

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Cheapest Available Magnificent Mile Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Magnificent Mile area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple priced from $1,230. 11 W. Division has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Magnificent Mile apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,230
11 W. DivisionStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
1164 N DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Gramercy Row ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S15Studio,1BA$1,379
211 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,415
1036 N. DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnificent Mile area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2br/2ba Model at 1154 N Dearborn St in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $3,185. The second greatest value Magnificent Mile apartment is the 2BR / 2BA Model at DEARBORN DISTRICT starting at $3,185 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Magnificent Mile apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1154 N Dearborn St2br/2ba2BR,2BA$1.87
DEARBORN DISTRICT2BR / 2BA2BR,2BA$1.87
1221 N. LaSalle LoftsStoreFrontStudio ,2BA$2.00
Columbus Plaza2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.60
706 N Wells St, Unit 2nd floor706 N Wells St1BR,1BA$2.19
10 E. Ontario St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
1443 N Dearborn St, Unit 1BD1443 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.55
Lakeside 800Three Bedroom3BR,1BA$2.54
50 W Randolph St, Unit 90550 W Randolph St1BR,1BA$2.58
Maple1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.28

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This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Chicago. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Magnificent Mile Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Magnificent Mile?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Magnificent Mile is at 11 W. Division listed at $1,345.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Magnificent Mile Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Magnificent Mile Apartment is $1,230 at Maple.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Magnificent Mile Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Magnificent Mile is starting from $2,395 at Pittsfield Apartments.

What is the most affordable Magnificent Mile Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Magnificent Mile Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeside 800 and starts from $2,220.

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