Cheap Homes for Rent in Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,300 (76 Rentals)

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21 W Goethe St

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Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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property at 70 W Burton Pl

70 W Burton Pl

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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 $1,245. 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$1,245
1036 N. DearbornStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
211 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
25 E. DelawareStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
18 E. ElmStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
Park DearbornKitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, IL

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gold Coast area is the $2.34 price per square foot 1435 N Dearborn St Model at 1435 N Dearborn St, Unit B4 in the in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Gold Coast apartment is the 1435 N Dearborn St Model at 1435 N Dearborn St, Unit b4 starting at $1,825 with a $2.28 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.
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 A06C1435 N Dearborn St1BR,1BA$2.68
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Coast

What type of rentals are currently available in Gold Coast?

There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,105 to $19,277. There are also 200 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gold Coast ranging from $1,325 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gold Coast?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gold Coast ranges from $1,325 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,837.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gold Coast?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gold Coast range from $4,385 to $19,277, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,950 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.