
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (31 Rentals)
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150 N Dearborn St, Unit 107

Fisher Building Apartments

MDA Apartments
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330 S. Wells St

Century Tower

The Alfred

188 W Randolph St

1135 S Michigan Ave
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400 Lasalle St

235 W Van Buren St
The Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loop Studio Apartments | $2,530 | $1,495 | $5,363 |
| The Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $1,570 | $6,212 |
| The Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,145 | $2,360 | $10,000+ |
| The Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,698 | $3,350 | $10,000+ |
| The Loop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $17,186 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available The Loop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Loop area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Pittsfield Apartments priced from $1,495. MDA Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,790. Here are the most affordable The Loop apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield Apartments | Studio - Style H | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| MDA Apartments | S3N - Modern | Studio,1BA | $1,790 |
| Century Tower | Studio 06 | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
| The Alfred | B4 | Studio,1BA | $1,841 |
| Marina City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Lake and Wells | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,027 |
| Millennium Park Plaza | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Loop, IL
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Loop area is the $2.52 price per square foot 187 N Westshore Dr Model at 187 N Westshore Dr in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value The Loop apartment is the 201 N Clark St Model at 201 N Clark St, Unit 1915 starting at $5,690 with a $3.28 price per square foot in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Loop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 N Westshore Dr | 187 N Westshore Dr | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.52 |
| 201 N Clark St, Unit 1915 | 201 N Clark St | 3BR,3BA | $3.28 |
| Columbus Plaza | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Env Chicago | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| 50 W Randolph St, Unit 905 | 50 W Randolph St | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Fisher Building Apartments | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Linea Apartments | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Millennium Park Plaza | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 150 N Dearborn St, Unit 107 | 150 N Dearborn St | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| The Alfred | B5 | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including The Loop, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Loop Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Loop?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Loop is at Pittsfield Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Loop Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Loop Apartment is $2,045 at Millennium Park Plaza.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Loop Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Loop is starting from $2,360 at Fisher Building Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Loop Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Loop Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at OneEleven and starts from $5,690.
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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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