Cheap Homes for Rent in the Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,500 (229 Rentals)

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

property at 1325 N Dearborn St

$1,650 - $1,750

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$1,650 - $1,750

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1325 N Dearborn St

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property at 300 N State St

$1,875 - $3,000

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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300 N State St

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property at 777 N Michigan Ave

$1,925 - $4,100

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

777 N Michigan Ave

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property at 111 E Chestnut St

$1,950 - $6,500

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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111 E Chestnut St

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property at 111 E Chestnut St

$1,975 - $4,650

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$1,975 - $4,650

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$1,975 - $4,650

1 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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111 E Chestnut St

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property at 1320 N Dearborn St

$1,995 - $2,695

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$1,995 - $2,695

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$1,995 - $2,695

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1320 N Dearborn St

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property at 1244 N Dearborn 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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1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 3R

1244 N Dearborn St
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property at 10 E Ontario St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10 E Ontario St, Unit 1110

10 E Ontario St
ChicagoIL60611
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

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property at 211 E Ohio St

$2,000 - $6,000

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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211 E Ohio St

ChicagoIL60611

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property at 1122 N Clark St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122

1122 N Clark St
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property at 622 N Wells St

$2,056

Studio, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Oct 5

622 N Wells St

ChicagoIL60654

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,230
Gramercy Row ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S9Studio,1BA$1,344
11 W. DivisionStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
211 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
1036 N. DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,535
Park DearbornKitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,550
1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd1168 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 E Division St, Unit #333 E Division St3BR,3BA$2.74
187 N Westshore Dr187 N Westshore Dr2BR,2BA$2.81
333 E Wacker Dr, Unit 17333 E Wacker Dr2BR,2BA$2.83
211 E Ohio St, Unit 2719211 E Ohio St1BR,1BA$2.71
674 N Orleans St, Unit J03P674 N Orleans St1BR,1BA$2.75
Asbury PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.74
1111 N. Dearborn1-BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.82
Atrium at Old Town ParkStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.74
1162 - 1168 N La Salle Blvd1168 N. LaSalle Dr.1BR,1BA$2.77
Maple1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,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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