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Near West Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Near West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,868 | $1,500 | $3,655 |
| Near West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,652 | $1,030 | $4,000 |
| Near West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| Near West Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,750 | $10,000 | $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, 304, 404, 504, 604 | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West Side, IL
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near West Side area is the $0.15 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Westhaven Park II - A in the in the Near West Side neighborhood starting from $239. The second greatest value Near West Side apartment is the 2811 W Jackson Blvd Model at 2811 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 3 starting at $2,595 with a $2.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhaven Park II - A | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.15 |
| 2811 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 3 | 2811 W Jackson Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 2354 W Polk St, Unit 304 | 2354 W Polk St | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 2136 West Jackson Boulevard, Unit #1 | 2136 West Jackson Boulevard | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| CADENCE APARTMENTS | 207-1007 | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
| 801 S Oakley Blvd, Unit Garden | 801 S Oakley Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 2620 Lofts | One Bedroom - Units, 304, 404, 504, 604 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| McCrory Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Atrio Apartments | S1 (11 & 13) | Studio ,1BA | $4.32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Near West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near West Side?
There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Near West Side, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $19,670. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near West Side ranging from $1,030 to $12,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near West Side ranges from $1,030 to $12,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,348.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near West Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near West Side range from $2,100 to $11,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,030 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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