Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (1,091 Rentals) Page 5 of 22
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Academy at Drexel

6900 S South Shore Drive

8258 S Langley Ave

7628 S Drexel Ave

7826 S East End Ave

7524 S Ellis Ave

3101 W Flournoy St

8258 S Langley Ave, Unit 2

4423 S Prairie Ave

5176 S King Dr

8346-8348 S Maryland Ave

7100 S South Shore Dr

Park Apartments

Madison Park Apartments

Ivy Park Homes

8136 S Kedzie Ave

1729 W 91st St

8707 S Manistee Ave

8502 S Stony Island Ave

4035 W Harrison St

1034 W 61st St

8349 S Rhodes Ave

8036 S Green St

8136 S Exchange Ave

7807 S Sangamon St

6730 S Clyde Ave

522 W 81st St

6137 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 2

4417 S Campbell Ave

8139 S Marshfield Ave, Unit g

7159 S Francisco Ave, Unit G

5301 W Jackson Blvd, Unit 2

7711 S Chappel Ave, Unit Apartment 1

7807 S Sangamon St, Unit 2
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 | $1,696 | $575 | $3,942 |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $550 | $7,465 |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $925 | $9,483 |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,018 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $25,418 | $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 $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Chicago is 7850 S Constance Ave which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Southwest Chicago costs $35,508.
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 432 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 $451 which is $35,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Chicago.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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