
Cheap Homes for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,600 (219 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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501 N State St

740 N Aberdeen St, Unit 307

149 N Ashland Ave

815 N Wells St

216 W Chicago Ave

705 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 1R

1220 N La Salle Dr, Unit G2

1337 W Huron St

700 N La Salle Dr
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659 W Randolph St

1337 W Huron St, Unit 3R

1235 N La Salle Dr

653 N Kingsbury St

111 W Maple St

1236 W Hubbard St

170 W Superior St

600 N Wells St, Unit 610

181 W Superior St

306 N Canal St
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1415 W Erie St, Unit 1f

142 W Superior St

1426 N Greenview Ave, Unit 1

834 N La Salle St

336 W Chestnut St

201 W Ontario St

674 N Wells St, Unit 1904

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1400 W Randolph St, Unit SI FL16-ID1170

1455 N Sandburg Terrace

164 N Ada St
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181 N Ada St

196 N Ada St

525 N Halsted St

600 W Randolph St

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL7-ID1331

939 N Crosby St

198 W Randolph St

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL12-ID1343

613 N Wells St

923 W Weed St
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1647 W North Ave, Unit 03

789 N La Salle Dr

170 W Chicago Ave

290 W Chestnut St

165 N Canal St, Unit 77G

300 N Union Ave

1560 N Sandburg Terrace

760 N Hudson Ave

206 W Division St

229 W Hill St
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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 Homes for Rent | $4,007 | $2,300 | $6,995 |
| River West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,263 | $2,600 | $7,995 |
| River West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,330 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 219 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 $3,391.
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 $7,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,425.
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