
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,500 (229 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Magnificent Mile area of Chicago.


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188 N Wells St, Unit SI FL3-ID1236

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL2-ID1396

1160 N Dearborn St, Unit #415

1164 N Dearborn St, Unit 415

1314 N Dearborn St, Unit 406

1023 N Dearborn St, Unit 504

1314 N Dearborn St, Unit 201

1366 N Dearborn St, Unit #406

1325 N Dearborn St
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1446 N Dearborn St, Unit C4

1329. N Dearborn, Unit C5

1347 N Dearborn St, Unit 605

1314 N Dearborn St, Unit 506

1329 N Dearborn St, Unit D4

253 E Delaware Pl

1314 N Dearborn St, Unit 304

1314 N Dearborn, Unit 302

175 N Harbor Dr, Unit 175 North Harbor Drive

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188 N Wells St, Unit SI FL2-ID1234
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300 N State St

187 E Chestnut St

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188 N Wells St, Unit SI FL2-ID1232

19 E Chestnut St

777 N Michigan Ave

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL8-ID1346

1 E Scott St

535 N Michigan Ave

111 E Chestnut St

111 E Chestnut St
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1442 N Dearborn St, Unit B12

1442 N Dearborn St, Unit B10

1320 N Dearborn St

1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 3R

10 E Ontario St, Unit 1110

200 W Superior St, Unit 2706B

130 N Garland Ct

503 N Wells St, Unit 3

211 E Ohio St

759 N Dearborn St
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111 W Chicago Ave

744 N Dearborn St

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 508

440 N Wabash Ave, Unit 01707

1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122

631 N Wells St

400 E Randolph St

201 W Ontario St

622 N Wells St

328 W Chestnut St
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Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Magnificent Mile?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificent Mile 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,213 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,913 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $28,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 229 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 $1,344. 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 S9 | Studio,1BA | $1,344 |
| 11 W. Division | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
| 211 E. Delaware | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,515 |
| 1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
| Park Dearborn | Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd | 1168 N. LaSalle Dr. | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnificent Mile area is the $2.74 price per square foot 33 E Division St Model at 33 E Division St, Unit #3 in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $6,300. The second greatest value Magnificent Mile apartment is the 187 N Westshore Dr Model at 187 N Westshore Dr starting at $4,350 with a $2.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 E Division St, Unit #3 | 33 E Division St | 3BR,3BA | $2.74 |
| 187 N Westshore Dr | 187 N Westshore Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| 333 E Wacker Dr, Unit 17 | 333 E Wacker Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| 211 E Ohio St, Unit 2719 | 211 E Ohio St | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 674 N Orleans St, Unit J03P | 674 N Orleans St | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Asbury Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 1111 N. Dearborn | 1-BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Atrium at Old Town Park | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $2.74 |
| 1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd | 1168 N. LaSalle Dr. | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Maple | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Magnificent Mile
What type of rentals are currently available in Magnificent Mile?
There are currently 584 Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,299 to $43,181. There are also 656 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Magnificent Mile ranging from $1,595 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Magnificent Mile?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Magnificent Mile ranges from $1,595 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,742.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Magnificent Mile?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Magnificent Mile range from $4,345 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $32,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,000.
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