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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the River West area of Chicago.

property at 360 W Illinois St
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

360 W Illinois St

ChicagoIL60654
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property at 501 N State St
$2,226 - $3,900
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

501 N State St

ChicagoIL60654
property at 622 N Wells St
$2,241
Studio, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Oct 15
Affordability

622 N Wells St

ChicagoIL60654
property at 1309 W Huron St
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1309 W Huron St, Unit 3R

1309 W Huron St
ChicagoIL60642
property at 1309 W Huron St
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1309 W Huron St, Unit 3R

1309 W Huron St
ChicagoIL60642
property at 1235 N La Salle Dr
$2,250 - $4,295

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250 - $4,295

Total Monthly Price$2,250 - $4,295
Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1235 N La Salle Dr

ChicagoIL60610
property at 1227 N La Salle Dr
$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1227 N La Salle Dr

ChicagoIL60610

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property at 34 N Sangamon St
$2,270 - $2,799
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

34 N Sangamon St

ChicagoIL60607

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property at 1309 W Huron St
$2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1309 W Huron St, Unit # 03R

1309 W Huron St
ChicagoIL60642
property at 498 N Kingsbury St
$2,323
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

498 N Kingsbury St

ChicagoIL60654
property at 224 W Hill St
$2,341

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,341

Total Monthly Price$2,341
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

224 W Hill St, Unit 1905

224 W Hill St
ChicagoIL60610

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property at 650 W Wayman St
$2,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

650 W Wayman St, Unit 106C

650 W Wayman St
ChicagoIL60661
property at 650 W Wayman St
$2,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

650 W Wayman St, Unit # 0106C

650 W Wayman St
ChicagoIL60661
property at 471 W Erie St
$2,379 - $4,848

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,379 - $4,848

Total Monthly Price$2,379 - $4,848
1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

471 W Erie St

ChicagoIL60654
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Frequently Asked Questions about River West

What type of rentals are currently available in River West?

There are currently 894 Apartments for Rent in River West, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,233 to $43,181. There are also 500 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River West ranging from $1,495 to $15,809.

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 $1,495 to $15,809 with an average monthly rent of $3,427.

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 $2,650 to $38,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $15,809. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,490 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,655.

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