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Grand Chain, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grand Chain Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Grand Chain, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at The District at Cape priced from $344. Saluki Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grand Chain apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The District at CapeRedHawk3BR,1BA$344
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
The Quadrangle Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Chain, IL and Nearby

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grand Chain area is the $0.97 price per square foot Country Club House Model at Mountain Valley Properties -Carbondale in the starting from $2,240. The second greatest value Grand Chain apartment is the Flat Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) starting at $700 with a $0.71 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Chain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Valley Properties -CarbondaleCountry Club House3BR,2.5BA$0.97
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Flat2BR,1BA$0.71
The Pointe at SIU1 bedroom with additional room1BR,2BA$1.43
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
The District at CapeChestnut UPG1BR,1BA$1.26
Lone Oak VillasPremium Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.29
Hawks LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
Jackson House1 Bedroom - Jackson House1BR,1BA$1.70
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.46
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Chain Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Grand Chain?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Grand Chain is at Saluki Apartments listed at $420.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Chain Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Chain Apartment is $595 at Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Grand Chain Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grand Chain is starting from $371 at The District at Cape.

What is the most affordable Grand Chain Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Grand Chain Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The District at Cape and starts from $344.

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