Apartments for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (1,055 Rentals)

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Post Chicago
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$1,300 - $1,875
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$1,160 - $1,735
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$1,300 - $1,875
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Post Chicago

853 W Blackhawk StChicago, IL 60642
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Marlowe
$2,294 - $12,504
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$2,029 - $12,239
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$265
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$2,294 - $12,504
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Marlowe

169 W Huron StChicago, IL 60654
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$2,199 - $2,962
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$2,136 - $2,899
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$2,199 - $2,962
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347 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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Hubbard Place
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$2,305 - $5,441
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$2,152 - $5,288
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Hubbard Place

360 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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Lake and Wells
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$2,310 - $4,349
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$2,115 - $4,154
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Lake and Wells

210 N Wells StChicago, IL 60606
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SoNo East
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$2,762 - $4,876
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$2,587 - $4,701
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SoNo East

840 W Blackhawk StChicago, IL 60642
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Flora
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$2,430 - $13,565
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$2,365 - $13,500
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Flora

1114 W Carroll AveChicago, IL 60607
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Spoke
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$2,300 - $4,264
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$2,135 - $4,099
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Spoke

728 N Morgan StChicago, IL 60642
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Xavier
$2,049 - $4,485
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$1,969 - $4,405
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$80
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$2,049 - $4,485
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Xavier

625 W Division StChicago, IL 60610
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Echelon Chicago
$2,567 - $4,407
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$2,392 - $4,232
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$175
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$2,567 - $4,407
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Echelon Chicago

353 N Desplaines StChicago, IL 60661
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One Six Six
$2,175 - $4,175
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$2,175 - $4,175
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$2,175 - $4,175
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One Six Six

166 N Aberdeen StChicago, IL 60607
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AMLI 808
$2,247 - $5,630
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$2,147 - $5,530
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$2,247 - $5,630
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AMLI 808

808 N Wells StChicago, IL 60610
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The Mason
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$2,343 - $8,944
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$2,337 - $8,938
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The Mason

180 N Ada StChicago, IL 60607
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Catalyst
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$2,558 - $6,245
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$2,358 - $6,045
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Catalyst

123 N Desplaines StChicago, IL 60661
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1225 Old Town
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$2,395 - $6,754
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$2,170 - $6,529
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1225 Old Town

1225 N Wells StChicago, IL 60610
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220 WIL
$3,939 - $4,354
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$3,914 - $4,329
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220 WIL

220 W Illinois StChicago, IL 60654
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Alta
$2,316 - $4,433
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$2,181 - $4,298
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$2,316 - $4,433
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Alta

555 W Kinzie StChicago, IL 60654
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River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River West, Chicago, IL

Ranked #9

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? River West has come to be a good submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, trails and recreation, and more.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks, paths, and trails is a must-have. This neighborhood is a highly-rated section of town for having parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town has risen to be one of the A-list high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This area is now ranked as one of our preferred submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about River West

How much are Studio apartments in River West?

There are currently 359 Studio Apartments in River West with rent ranges from $1,250 to $4,420 with an average price of $2,582.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom River West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River West ranges from $1,600 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $3,110.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River West range from $1,950 to $16,124. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,575.

How expensive are River West Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 263 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,125 to $38,481 - averaging $7,412 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

Written by: Nicole Harms

Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.