
Cheap Homes for Rent in Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,300 (226 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Magnificent Mile area of Chicago.


343 W Schiller St

61 W Erie St

1160 N Dearborn St

340 E North Water St

61 W Erie St

61 W Erie St

201 N Garland Ct

1164 N Dearborn St

1160 N Dearborn St, Unit #406
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1169 N Dearborn St

1169 N Dearborn

77 W Huron St

1140 N La Salle Dr

188 N Wells St

1140 N La Salle Dr

420 E Ohio St

215 W Lake St

201 N Garland Ct

215 W Lake St
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1140 N La Salle Dr

1140 N La Salle Dr

1140 N La Salle Dr

1140 N La Salle Dr

340 E North Water St

1347 N Dearborn St

1347 N Dearborn St

1125 N La Salle Dr, Unit 203

200 E Chestnut St

196 E Delaware Pl
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340 E North Water St

40 E Cedar St, Unit 15E

1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 3R

21 E Chestnut St

188 N Wells St

311 W Illinois St

1366 N Dearborn St, Unit #508

1347 N Dearborn St

1340 N Dearborn St

1347 N Dearborn St
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188 N Wells St

19 E Lake St

401 E Ontario St, Unit 2811

61 W Erie St

1128 N Dearborn St

35 W Elm St

53 E Chestnut St

61 W Erie St

19 E Chestnut St

211 W Scott 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 | $4,192 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,259 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,557 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 226 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 $1,324. 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 |
| The Oliver on LaSalle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,491 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL
As of February 19, 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 |
| Columbus Plaza | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Magnificent Mile
What type of rentals are currently available in Magnificent Mile?
There are currently 613 Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,105 to $77,776. There are also 707 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Magnificent Mile ranging from $1,375 to $40,000.
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 $1,375 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,769.
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 $2,995 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $32,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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