
Cheap Homes for Rent in Magnificent Mile Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,400 (126 Rentals)
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1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 514

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 510

1023 N Dearborn St, Unit 615

1347 N Dearborn St, Unit 3

1347 N Dearborn St, Unit unit 504

1347 N Dearborn St, Unit unit 303

1220 N State Pkwy

1347 N Dearborn St, Unit 607

1347 N Dearborn St
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777 N Michigan Ave, Unit 904, Unit 904

535 N Michigan Ave

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188 N Wells St, Unit SI FL3-ID1236

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200 E Chestnut St, Unit SI FL15-ID619

1 E Scott St, Unit 1107, Unit 1107

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

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200 E Chestnut St, Unit SI FL17-ID620

777 N Michigan Ave, Unit 1706

777 N Michigan Ave

777 N Michigan Ave, Unit # 01706, Unit # 01706
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130 N Garland Ct

200 W Superior St, Unit 2706B, Unit 2706B

211 E Ohio St, Unit 1711, Unit 1711

440 N Wabash Ave, Unit 01707, Unit 01707

1355 N Sandburg Terrace

1115 N Dearborn St

106 W Chicago Ave, Unit 304, Unit 304

1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122, Unit 1122

200 N Dearborn St, Unit 04503, Unit 04503

1226 N Dearborn St, Unit 33C, Unit 33C
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216 N Wells St, Unit 1402, Unit 1402

180 W Lake St, Unit 1606, Unit 1606

401 E Ontario St

201 N Westshore Dr

20 N State St

850 N Dewitt Pl

211 E Ohio St, Unit 911, Unit 911

630 N Franklin St, Unit 513, Unit 513

630 N Franklin St, Unit 513

211 E Ohio St
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469 E Ohio St, Unit 469 E Ohio

856 N Wells St, Unit 856 N Wells

202 W Institute Pl

688 N LaSalle St, Unit 688 N Lasalle

1130 N Dearborn St, Unit 1204

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 217

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61 W Erie St, Unit SI FL4-ID1406

1340 N Dearborn St, Unit 5F, Unit 5F

535 N Michigan Ave, Unit 2507, Unit 2507

113 W Chicago Ave
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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 | $4,366 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,940 | $4,250 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,594 | $5,100 | $10,000+ |
| Magnificent Mile 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 126 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. 11 W. Division has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,245. 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 |
| 11 W. Division | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
| 25 E. Delaware | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 18 E. Elm | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| 211 E. Delaware | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| Park Dearborn | Pullman | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnificent Mile area is the $2.11 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1324 sq ft Model at 440 N. Wabash Ave. in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Magnificent Mile apartment is the 2-BR/2BA Model at 750 N. Rush starting at $3,557 with a $2.88 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 N. Wabash Ave. | Two Bedroom 1324 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 750 N. Rush | 2-BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 10 E. Ontario St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 18 E. Elm | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| 1226 N Dearborn St | 1226 N Dearborn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Asbury Plaza | Deluxe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 1133 N. Dearborn | 1-BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Columbus Plaza | 1 Bedroom Elite | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 127 Maple Ave | L1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 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 553 Apartments for Rent in Magnificent Mile, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,245 to $48,409. There are also 576 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Magnificent Mile ranging from $1,492 to $24,000.
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 $1,492 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,300.
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 $2,895 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,250 to $23,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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