
Cheap Condos for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,600 (179 Rentals)
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1560 N Sandburg Ter, Unit 2906

745 N Carpenter St

641 W Grand Ave, Unit S

1339 W Huron St

200 W Superior St, Unit 2706B

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 508

1122 N Clark St, Unit 1122

147 N Ada St

700 N La Salle Dr
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180 W Lake St, Unit 1606

216 N Wells St, Unit 1402

727 N Milwaukee Ave

176 N Wells St

450 N Franklin St

139 N Ashland Ave

154 N Ashland Ave

712 N Morgan St

1140 N La Salle Dr, Unit 808

809 N Wells St
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315 N May St

177 N Aberdeen St

1104 W Lake St

1120 W Randolph St

159 W Superior St

152 W Superior St

139 N Aberdeen St

320w W Chestnut St

660 W Grand Ave, Unit # 02W

1101 N Marshfield Ave, Unit # 03R
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660 W Grand Ave, Unit 2W

1101 N Marshfield Ave, Unit 3R

1510 W Thomas St, Unit 2F

1337 W Huron St, Unit 1R

152 W Superior St, Unit 4R

674 N Orleans St, Unit 2

1355 N Sandburg Terrace, Unit 1403D

1355 N Sandburg Ter, Unit # 01403D

1122 N Clark St

121 N Ada St
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579 W Kinzie St

501 N State St

149 N Ashland Ave

815 N Wells St

216 W Chicago Ave

1220 N La Salle Dr, Unit G2

1337 W Huron St, Unit 3R

700 N La Salle Dr

659 W Randolph St

1235 N La Salle Dr
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River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in River West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River West 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $4,027 | $2,300 | $6,995 |
| River West 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $5,207 | $2,600 | $7,273 |
| River West 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $6,955 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver West, Chicago, IL
Ranked #13
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about River West
What type of rentals are currently available in River West?
There are currently 905 Apartments for Rent in River West, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $43,181. There are also 541 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River West ranging from $1,674 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River West ranges from $1,674 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,320.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in River West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in River West range from $2,995 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $7,273. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,425.
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