Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Grand Crossing Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (23 Rentals)

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741-53 E 79th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

741-53 E 79th St

741-753 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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6957 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6957 S Michigan Ave

6957 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside AveChicago, IL 60619
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7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.

7945-7955 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60619
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7256 S Rhodes Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7256 S Rhodes Ave

7256 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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7451 S Vernon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7451 S Vernon Ave

7451 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60619
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7908 S Prairie
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7908 S Prairie

7908 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60619

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319 E 79th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

319 E 79th

319-325 E 79th StChicago, IL 60619
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7903 S Rhodes Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7903 S Rhodes Ave

7903 S Rhodes AveChicago, IL 60619
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7903 S Eberhart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7903 S Eberhart

7903 S Eberhart AveChicago, IL 60619
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6820 S Michigan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6820 S Michigan Ave

6820 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60637
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7949 S St Lawrence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7949 S St Lawrence

7949 S Saint Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60619
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8000-12 S Maryland Ave
Studio Apartments

8000-12 S Maryland Ave

8000-8012 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60619
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7929 S State St
Studio Apartments

7929 S State St

7929 S State StChicago, IL 60619
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Chatham Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Apartments

7505 S Calumet AveChicago, IL 60619
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greater Grand Crossing, IL

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Greater Grand Crossing, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Greater Grand Crossing Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Greater Grand Crossing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Grand Crossing area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community priced from $750. 8000-12 S Maryland Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Greater Grand Crossing apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$750
8000-12 S Maryland AveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$795
7929 S State StStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$880
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$920
7055 S St Lawrence Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Grand Crossing, IL

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Grand Crossing area is the $0.90 price per square foot 7147 S Princeton Ave Model at 7147 S Princeton Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Englewood neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Greater Grand Crossing apartment is the 7243 S Stony Island Ave Model at 7243 S Stony Island Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Grand Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7147 S Princeton Ave, Unit 17147 S Princeton Ave3BR,2BA$0.90
7243 S Stony Island Ave, Unit 37243 S Stony Island Ave3BR,2BA$1.13
7944 S Lafayette Ave, Unit 27944 S Lafayette Ave2BR,1BA$0.93
7212 S Cornell Ave, Unit 27212 S Cornell Ave3BR,1BA$1.27
7029 S Wentworth Ave, Unit Views construction LLC7029 S Wentworth Ave3BR,1BA$1.17
6669 S Michigan Ave, Unit 36669 S Michigan Ave4BR,2BA$1.25
8017 S Vernon Ave2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.33
7955 S La Salle St, Unit 27955 S La Salle St1BR,1BA$1.22
Southland Village2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42

Getting Around the Greater Grand Crossing Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

69 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Grand Crossing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Grand Crossing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Grand Crossing is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Grand Crossing?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Grand Crossing is Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Greater Grand Crossing costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Grand Crossing?

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 38 regular apartments in Greater Grand Crossing 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 Greater Grand Crossing?

Cheap apartments in Greater Grand Crossing have an average cost of $250 which is $1,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Grand Crossing.

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