
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mayfair Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,250 (3 Rentals)
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Mayfair Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mayfair Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,133 | $1,850 | $2,400 |
| Mayfair Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,100 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mayfair Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Mayfair Chicago, IL
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Mayfair Chicago area is the $1.62 price per square foot 4413 W Montrose Ave Model at 4413 W Montrose Ave, Unit 3 in the North Mayfair neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Mayfair Chicago rental home is the 4734 N Kildare Ave Model at 4734 N Kildare Ave, Unit 2 in the Sauganash neighborhood starting at $2,500 with a $2.27 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair Chicago homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4413 W Montrose Ave, Unit 3 | 4413 W Montrose Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.62 |
| 4734 N Kildare Ave, Unit 2 | 4734 N Kildare Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.27 |
| 4139 W Leland Ave | 4139 W Leland Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.90 |
| 4477 N Elston Ave | 4477 N Elston Ave | Studio, 1BA | $2.60 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfair Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Mayfair Chicago?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Mayfair Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $2,800. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mayfair Chicago ranging from $1,250 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mayfair Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mayfair Chicago ranges from $1,250 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,858.
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