
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (101 Rentals)
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Gramercy Row Apartments

445 E Ohio St

61 W Erie St

1164 N Dearborn

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1160 N Dearborn St

188 N Wells St

1160 N Dearborn St, Unit 212

61 W Erie St

61 W Erie St
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215 W Lake St

1136 N La Salle Dr

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1427 N Dearborn St

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1154 N Dearborn St

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1160 N Dearborn St, Unit J01W

25 E. Delaware

1100 N La Salle Dr

1330 N Dearborn

Canterbury Court Apartments

188 N Wells St
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55 W. Chestnut

14 West Elm Apartments

340 E North Water St

1100 North Lasalle

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1350 N Dearborn

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1337 N Dearborn St, Unit A06C

52 W Elm St, Unit 1102

1120 N. LaSalle

1140 N La Salle Dr

244 E. Pearson
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340 E North Water St

The Seneca Apartments

Dearborn North

210 N Wells St

200 E Chestnut St

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Pittsfield Apartments

1313 W Randolph St

440 N. Wabash Ave.

1000 N. LaSalle

1111 N. Dearborn
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21 E Chestnut St

211 W Scott St

1350 N Dearborn

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1337 N Dearborn St, Unit J08W

188 N Wells St

61 W Erie St

Marina City

The Deco North Lake Shore

40 East Oak

215 W Lake St
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Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Magnificent Mile?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificent Mile Studio Apartments | $2,500 | $1,105 | $5,147 |
| Magnificent Mile 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,022 | $1,410 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,426 | $1,790 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,114 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 4 Bedroom Apartments | $22,919 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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. Gramercy Row Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,324. Here are the most affordable Magnificent Mile apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Gramercy Row Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,324 |
| 1164 N Dearborn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| 25 E. Delaware | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnificent Mile area is the $2.09 price per square foot 2br/2ba Model at 1154 N Dearborn St in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Magnificent Mile apartment is the StoreFront Model at 1221 N. LaSalle Lofts starting at $3,000 with a $2.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1154 N Dearborn St | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| 1221 N. LaSalle Lofts | StoreFront | Studio ,2BA | $2.00 |
| 333 E Wacker Dr, Unit 17 | 333 E Wacker Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| 10 E. Ontario St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 1443 N Dearborn St, Unit 1BD | 1443 N Dearborn St | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 1226 N Dearborn St | 1226 N Dearborn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 206 W Division St, Unit 2F | 206 W Division St | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 545 N Dearborn St, Unit 2201B | 545 N Dearborn St | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Atrium at Old Town Park | Convertible 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Maple | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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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 Gramercy Row Apartments listed at $1,324.
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 $2,295 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 Millennium Park Plaza and starts from $3,875.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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