
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (1,220 Rentals) Page 4 of 25
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2251 S California Ave, Unit 3R

6908 S Michigan Ave

650 E 79th St, Unit 203

8153 S Colfax Ave

Straits Row

1840-1850 S Fairfield Ave

1826 S Hamlin Ave

5835 W 63rd St

2639 W 25th St

8617 S Ashland Ave, Unit 3D

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738 E Marquette Rd

7853 S Bennett Ave, Unit 2

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8010 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1 - First Floor

7043 S East End Ave, Unit 2B

1813 S Lawndale Ave, Unit 2

2906 S Wells St, Unit 2

7826 S East End Ave

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5347 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 2

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5437 S Laflin St, Unit 2R

8346-8348 S Maryland Ave, Unit 8346-3

368 E 59th St

Prairie Shores

Eden Commons

7154 S Francisco Ave

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7313 S Stewart Ave, Unit 1

1363-67 E. 53rd St.

768 W. Jackson

Prairie CoLiving

Lakeside Apartments

20-1020 W 70th St

832 W 34th Pl, Unit 2

7654 S Colfax Ave

5206 S Harper Ave

7722 S Kingston Ave

2141 S Marshall Blvd

1530 E 71st Pl, Unit 2

9160 S Halsted St, Unit Apt 2E

658 E 81st St, Unit G

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1016 W 70th St, Unit #1W

1016 W 70th St, Unit 1W

5158 S King Dr

5164 S King Dr

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5424 S Wolcott Ave, Unit 2

658 E 81st St

8346 S Maryland Ave

Ellis Court

8136 S Kedzie Ave

840 W 66th St

7800 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 3
Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,884 | $600 | $6,705 |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $700 | $9,635 |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,187 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,780 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Chicago?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Chicago is under $760.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Chicago is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Southwest Chicago costs $17,222.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Chicago?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 323 regular apartments in Southwest Chicago that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Chicago have an average cost of $488 which is $16,734 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Chicago.
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