Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Printer's Row Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (144 Rentals)

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$1,851 - $5,611
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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51 E 14th StChicago, IL 60605
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property at 200 N Dearborn St

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

200 N Dearborn St, Unit 1503

200 N Dearborn St
ChicagoIL60601
property at 130 N Garland Ct

$2,000 - $2,200

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 N Garland Ct

ChicagoIL60602
property at 1 E 8th St

$2,000 - $3,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

1 E 8th St

ChicagoIL60605
property at 871 S Clark St

$2,003

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871 S Clark St

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 800 S Clark St

$2,018

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

800 S Clark St, Unit 415

800 S Clark St
ChicagoIL60605
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$2,061 - $13,755
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717 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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property at 1529 S State St

$2,100

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$2,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1529 S State St, Unit 13F

1529 S State St
ChicagoIL60605
property at 201 N Westshore Dr

$2,100 - $4,000

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201 N Westshore Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 343 S Dearborn St

$2,120 - $2,350

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Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 15, 2029

343 S Dearborn St

ChicagoIL60604

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Printer's Row, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Printer's Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Printer's Row area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 768 W. Jackson priced from $1,425. Presidential Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,645. Here are the most affordable Printer's Row apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
768 W. JacksonStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Presidential TowersSTUDIO SIXStudio,1BA$1,645
The Buckingham4x2 All Private Floors 14-184BR,2BA$1,754
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$1,850
MDA ApartmentsS3N - ModernStudio,1BA$1,900
The AlfredB7Studio,1BA$1,965
Marina CityFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$2,000
CoevalS4.LStudio,1BA$2,021
320 N. MichiganStudioStudio,1BA$2,025
215 West Apartmentsstudio / 1 bath (T07)Studio,1BA$2,027

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Printer's Row, IL

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Printer's Row area is the $0.96 price per square foot VanBuren Model at Tailor Lofts in the in the Printer's Row neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Printer's Row apartment is the 4x2 All Private Floors 3-13 Model at The Buckingham starting at $1,800 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Chicago Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Printer's Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tailor LoftsVanBuren4BR,4BA$0.96
The Buckingham4x2 All Private Floors 3-134BR,2BA$1.67
731 Plymouth by 3L Living2 Bedroom East2BR,1BA$2.18
River City Apartments2 BR Standard2BR,2BA$3.17
777 South StateTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.77
Millennium on LaSallea121BR,1BA$3.08
1401 S. StateA3-R1BR,1BA$3.23
Fisher Building ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$3.10
30 East RooseveltER_1x11BR,1BA$3.21
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan AveStudio 1ba 03Studio ,1BA$3.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Printer's Row, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Printer's Row Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Printer's Row?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Printer's Row is under $2,027.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Printer's Row?

The cheapest apartment in Printer's Row is 30 East Roosevelt which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Printer's Row costs $5,333.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Printer's Row?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 138 regular apartments in Printer's Row that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Printer's Row?

Cheap apartments in Printer's Row have an average cost of $829 which is $4,504 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Printer's Row.

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