
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (67 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the South Loop area of Chicago.


Private bedroom in 4 bed/2.5 bath Home

2021 S Ruble St

640 S Federal St

431 S Dearborn St

431 S Dearborn St

1312 S Wabash Ave

680 S Federal St

1620 S Michigan Ave

1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1810
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1935 S Jefferson St

1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1606

630 S Clark St, Unit 3711

1910 S Michigan Ave, Unit 301

1620 S Michigan Ave, Unit 513

1620 S Michigan Ave, Unit 513

713 S Clark St

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit # 01705

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 1705

899 S Plymouth Ct
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899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 1705

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 1806

1 E 8th St

899 S Plymouth Ct

1819 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1203

812 S Michigan Ave

2113 S State St

1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204

899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 404
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1844 S Michigan Ave

1918 S Michigan Ave

124 W Polk St

1398 S Wabash Ave

1304 S Michigan Ave

46 E 14th St

212 E Cullerton St, Unit # 01207

212 E Cullerton St, Unit 1207

212 E Cullerton St, Unit 1207

212 E Cullerton St

212 E Cullerton St, Unit 1207

2000 S Michigan Ave

212 E Cullerton St

1528 S Wabash Ave, Unit 407

1322 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1401

142 E Cermak Rd

2132 S Wabash Ave

1331 S Michigan Ave

1808 S Michigan Ave, Unit 22

1808 S Michigan Ave, Unit # 022
South Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Loop?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Loop 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,165 | $1,750 | $4,500 |
South Loop 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,344 | $2,800 | $7,253 |
South Loop 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Loop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Loop area of Chicago, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at 2423 State Street priced from $1,019. Mccormick Coliving has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,108. Here are the most affordable South Loop apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2423 State Street | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath - A | 4BR,3BA | $1,019 |
Mccormick Coliving | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 3 Bath (D) | 4BR,3BA | $1,108 |
21st Street Lofts by 3L Living | Studio - C | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | Studio 1ba 05 | Studio,1BA | $1,623 |
2101 Michigan | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,634 |
820 Michigan by 3L Living | Studio North | Studio,1BA | $1,694 |
777 South State | Convertible Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,705 |
30 East Roosevelt | ER_1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
ELEVEN THIRTY | Tier 6/12 (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $1,908 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Loop, IL
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Loop area is the $3.12 price per square foot 800 S Clark St Model at 800 S Clark St, Unit 2 in the in the South Loop neighborhood starting from $3,867. The second greatest value South Loop apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH LOFT STYLE Model at Carriage House Lofts starting at $2,699 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Loop apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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800 S Clark St, Unit 2 | 800 S Clark St | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
Carriage House Lofts | 2 BED 2 BATH LOFT STYLE | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
1150 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2 | 1150 S Michigan Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
1400 Wabash | T6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
680 S Federal St, Unit Apt 808 | 680 S Federal St | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
1135 S Delano Ct E, Unit W327 | 1135 S Delano Ct E | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Wells Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
1720 S Clinton St, Unit Coach House | 1720 S Clinton St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
777 South State | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
The Shelby | A | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Loop
What type of rentals are currently available in South Loop?
There are currently 277 Apartments for Rent in South Loop, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $15,980. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Loop ranging from $1,225 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Loop?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Loop ranges from $1,225 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,034.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Loop?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Loop range from $1,899 to $12,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $7,253. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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