Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (7,769 Rentals)

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AMLI West Loop
$2,505 - $6,897
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AMLI West Loop

205 S PeoriaChicago, IL 60607
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AMLI Lofts
$2,396 - $6,546
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AMLI Lofts

850 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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1001 South State
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$2,302 - $9,770
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1001 South State

1001 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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1400 Wabash
$2,133 - $7,568
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1400 Wabash

1400 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60605
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Imprint
$2,071 - $13,211
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Imprint

717 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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Coeval
$2,122 - $5,628
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Coeval

51 E 14th StChicago, IL 60605
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The Van Buren
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$2,726 - $6,558
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The Van Buren

808 W Van Buren StChicago, IL 60607
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Chicago. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Southwest Chicago ranks as a leading section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, and access to highly-rated education.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks, paths, and trails? this section of town is a highly-rated submarket for nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood has come to be one of the finest higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise furry friends? this part of Chicago is amongst the finest communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Chicago

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Chicago?

There are currently 2,555 Studio Apartments in Southwest Chicago with rent ranges from $600 to $4,966 with an average price of $1,856.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Chicago ranges from $700 to $9,737 with an average monthly rent of $2,219.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Chicago cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Chicago range from $500 to $12,920. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,569.

How expensive are Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,869 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $989 to $9,446 - averaging $2,730 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

Written by: Nicole Harms

Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.