
Cheap Homes for Rent in Near North Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,300 (28 Rentals)
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1164 N Dearborn St

1164 N Dearborn St

1167 N Dearborn St

1167 N Dearborn St

1140 N La Salle Dr
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21 W Goethe St

1164 N Dearborn St

1150 N Dearborn St, Unit 214

1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 3R
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21 W Goethe St

1 E Scott St

1124 N Dearborn St

21 W Goethe St, Unit 17C

14 W Chestnut St

152 W Superior St, Unit 4R

1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122

755 N Wells St, Unit 2

21 W Goethe St, Unit 6E

1226 N Dearborn St, Unit 33C
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1035 N Dearborn St, Unit 09B

746 N Dearborn St

163 W Division St

1220 N La Salle Dr
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216 W Chicago Ave

826 N Wells St

206 W Division St
Near North Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Near North Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Near North Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,738 | $2,400 | $6,000 |
Near North Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,030 | $3,800 | $6,000 |
Near North Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,570 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
Near North Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Near North Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Near North Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near North Side area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 11 W. Division priced from $1,245. Atrium at Old Town Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,308. Here are the most affordable Near North Side apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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11 W. Division | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
Atrium at Old Town Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
Maple | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
Elm 551 at Parkside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,313 |
1100 North Lasalle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
1036 N. Dearborn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near North Side, IL
As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near North Side area is the $2.59 price per square foot 1332 N Cleveland Ave Model at 1332 N Cleveland Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Near North Side neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Near North Side apartment is the 864 N State St Model at 864 N State St, Unit 2 starting at $4,250 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near North Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1332 N Cleveland Ave, Unit 1 | 1332 N Cleveland Ave | 3BR,3BA | $2.59 |
864 N State St, Unit 2 | 864 N State St | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.66 |
1221 N. LaSalle Lofts | StoreFront | Studio ,2BA | $2.00 |
The 808 Cleveland | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.08 |
206 W Division St, Unit 2F | 206 W Division St | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Canterbury Court Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Elm 551 at Parkside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Atrium at Old Town Park | Convertible 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Maple | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Dearborn North | Furnished Available soon | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Near North Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near North Side?
There are currently 248 Apartments for Rent in Near North Side, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,105 to $23,973. There are also 193 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near North Side ranging from $1,395 to $22,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near North Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near North Side ranges from $1,395 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,788.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near North Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near North Side range from $1,626 to $23,973, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,000.
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