Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (100 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the River West area of Chicago as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Hudson
$2,852 - $18,762Short Term Available
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The Hudson

750 N Hudson AveChicago, IL 60654
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$2,757 - $4,663
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$2,757 - $4,663
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165 N Desplaines StChicago, IL 60661
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property at 751 N Hudson Ave

$2,740

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$2,740
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$2,740

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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751 N Hudson Ave

ChicagoIL60654
property at 951 W Huron St

$4,848 - $5,562

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$5,311
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$5,311

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 24

951 W Huron St

ChicagoIL60642

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property at 365 N Halsted St

$32,660

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$32,660
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$32,660

9 Bedroom, 6 Bath Home for Rent

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365 N Halsted St

ChicagoIL60661

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property at 1314 W Randolph St

$6,242 - $13,083

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$6,242
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$6,242

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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1314 W Randolph St

ChicagoIL60607

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property at 318 W Grand Ave

$3,928 - $5,492

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$3,928
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$3,928

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Oct 12

318 W Grand Ave

ChicagoIL60654

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River West, Chicago, IL

Ranked #13

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Chicago is known as one of the best neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term River West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in River West?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in River West is at Post Chicago listed at $1,368.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term River West Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in River West is $4,072.

What is the largest Short-term River West Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in River West is a 1,951 square feet unit starting from $2,852 at The Hudson.

What is the average size for River West Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in River West is currently at 668 sq ft.

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