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McCrory Senior Apartments
1709 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60612
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near West Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (21 Rentals)
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2550 W Washington Blvd
ChicagoIL60612
6748 N Ashland Ave, Unit 105
6748 N Ashland Ave
ChicagoIL60626
6748 N Ashland Ave
ChicagoIL60626
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Base Rent$1,600
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939 S Western Ave, Unit #2
939 S Western AveChicago, IL 60612
2735 W Polk St
ChicagoIL60612
821 S Western Ave, Unit 2
821 S Western Ave
ChicagoIL60612
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$1,9251 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 9
902 S Claremont Ave, Unit 2
902 S Claremont AveChicago, IL 60612
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2723 W Washington Blvd
2723 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60612
1946 W Ogden Ave
ChicagoIL60612
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Westhaven Park II - A
2237-2273 W Maypole AveChicago, IL 60612
211 S Campbell Ave
ChicagoIL60612
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The Oakley
1007-1011 S Oakley BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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2800 W Washington Blvd
2800 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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7338 S Campbell Ave
ChicagoIL60629
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Warren Apartments
1533 W Warren AveChicago, IL 60607
2452 W Arthington St, Unit 1
2452 W Arthington St
ChicagoIL60612
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Oakley Square
2301-2359 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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2620 Lofts
2620 W Washington BlvdChicago, IL 60612
896 S Ashland Ave
ChicagoIL60607
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1004 S. Oakley
1004 S Oakley BlvdChicago, IL 60612
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Near West Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near West Side Studio Apartments | $2,202 | $2,202 | $2,202 |
| Near West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $1,200 | $2,966 |
| Near West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,381 | $1,450 | $4,747 |
| Near West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $1,600 | $5,385 |
| Near West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,725 | $2,280 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Near West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near West Side area of Chicago, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at Westhaven Park II - A priced from $239. McCrory Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Near West Side apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhaven Park II - A | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $239 |
| McCrory Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 2620 Lofts | One Bedroom - Units 303, 403, 503, 603 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Atrio Apartments | S1 (11 & 13) | Studio,1BA | $2,105 |
| Harris Point Chicago | Apt G | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West Side, IL
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near West Side area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2440 W Lexington St Model at 2440 W Lexington St, Unit 1 in the in the Near West Side neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value Near West Side apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Westhaven Park II - A starting at $239 with a $0.15 price per square foot in the Near West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2440 W Lexington St, Unit 1 | 2440 W Lexington St | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Westhaven Park II - A | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.15 |
| HIGHPOINT West Loop | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Harris Point Chicago | Apt G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| 44 N Paulina St, Unit 1 | 44 N Paulina St | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 2445 W Polk St, Unit 3 | 2445 W Polk St | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 2451 W Taylor St, Unit 2 | 2451 W Taylor St | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 905 S Claremont | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 2620 Lofts | One Bedroom - Units, 304, 404, 504, 604 | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| McCrory Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near West Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Near West Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Near West Side Apartment is $1,300 at McCrory Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Near West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Near West Side is starting from $1,560 at McCrory Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Near West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Near West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westhaven Park II - A and starts from $239.
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