Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (38 Rentals)

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20 E Scott St

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1430 N Dearborn St
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1430 N Dearborn St

1430 N Dearborn StChicago, IL 60610
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1011 Clark
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1011 Clark

1009-1015 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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Stanford Apartments
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Stanford Apartments

1164 N DearbornChicago, IL 60610
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1504 N Dearborn Pkwy
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1504 N Dearborn Pkwy

1504 N Dearborn PkyChicago, IL 60610
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1347 N Dearborn
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1347 N Dearborn

1347 N DearbornChicago, IL 60610
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10 W Elm St
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10 W Elm St

10 W Elm StChicago, IL 60610
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35 E Division St
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35 E Division St

35 E Division StChicago, IL 60610
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Gold Coast, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gold Coast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gold Coast area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1011 Clark priced from $995. 11 W. Division has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Gold Coast apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1011 ClarkClark - StudioStudio,1BA$995
11 W. DivisionStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
1036 N. DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
211 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
25 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Park DearbornKitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, IL

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gold Coast area is the $2.41 price per square foot 1133 N Dearborn St Model at 1133 N Dearborn St, Unit FL33-ID207 in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Gold Coast apartment is the 1435 N Dearborn St Model at 1435 N Dearborn St, Unit B4 starting at $1,875 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gold Coast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1133 N Dearborn St, Unit FL33-ID2071133 N Dearborn St2BR,2BA$2.41
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit B41435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.34
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit b41435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.28
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit C21435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.60
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit b41435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.59
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit 21435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.64
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit 21435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.64
1435 N Dearborn St, Unit A01K1435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.61
1438 N Dearborn1438 N Dearborn1BR,1BA$2.61
Dearborn NorthAvailable soon studio # 12Studio ,1BA$2.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Illinois, including Chicago. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Gold Coast Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

85 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gold Coast Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gold Coast?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gold Coast is at 1011 Clark listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gold Coast Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gold Coast Apartment is $1,795 at 18 E. Elm.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gold Coast Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gold Coast is starting from $2,695 at 25 E. Delaware.

What is the most affordable Gold Coast Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gold Coast Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1111 N. Dearborn St. and starts from $4,385.

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