
Apartments for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (61 Rentals)


ONE Old Town Park

1100 North Lasalle

1120 N. LaSalle

1522 N La Salle Dr

1000 N. LaSalle

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821 N Hermitage Ave

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1409 W Erie St, Unit A06C

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245 W North Ave, Unit 108

1535 N Bosworth Ave, Unit 3F
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1507 Elston N Ave, Unit 1R

245 W North Ave, Unit 211

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1136 N La Salle Dr

188 N Wells St

1254 N Bosworth Ave

1515 N Fremont St

1515 N Fremont St

188 N Wells St

188 N Wells St

1100 N La Salle Dr
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1244 N Bosworth Ave

1000 N La Salle Dr

1440 N Ashland Ave

543 N Noble St

R+D659

Centrum Wicker Park

1436 W Erie

204 W Hill Street

1363 W. Walton

Luxury condo unit
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Morningside South

Paper Box Lofts

1555 N Mohawk St

Huron 1347 W

732 N Ada St

1039 Grand Ave

Lake Street Lofts

THREE Old Town Park

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Atrium at Old Town Park

1625 W Superior St

East Village Lofts

Randolph Tower City Apartments

1544-50 N. LaSalle Blvd.

1249 N Greenview Ave

Larrabee Place at Parkside of Old Town

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544 Oak at Parkside of Old Town

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River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River West Studio Apartments | $2,582 | $1,250 | $4,420 |
| River West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,110 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| River West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,575 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| River West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,412 | $3,125 | $10,000+ |
| River West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,865 | $5,185 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver West, Chicago, IL
Ranked #9
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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.
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