
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (1,235 Rentals) Page 7 of 25
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6221 S Laflin St

5607 S Throop St

6223 S Kenwood Ave

1222 S Karlov Ave

2951 W 25th St

6930 S Wabash Ave

Academy at Drexel

6949 S Green St

6657 S Minerva Ave, Unit 1142-1W

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8414 S Cregier Ave, Unit 2 North

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5443 W 64th St, Unit 1st Floor

5248 S Drexel Ave, Unit 3E

5248 S Drexel Ave

9517 S Escanaba Ave

5244 S Drexel Ave

9260 S Halsted St

6341 S Elizabeth St

5249 S Kilpatrick Ave

1226 S Springfield Ave

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1400 E 55th Pl, Unit 312 S

7108 S Champlain Ave

4147 W Arthington St

5250 S Drexel Ave, Unit B

6132 S Vernon Ave

8835 S Commercial Ave, Unit 1

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1722 S Ashland Ave, Unit 1722 s Ashland Ave Apt 2F

915 W 32nd St

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2605 W 65th St, Unit 1E

2704 E 77th St

1917 S May St

7116 S Harvard Ave, Unit 1N

4700 W Monroe St

941 E Marquette Rd

7952 S Carpenter St

8119 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2

4611 S Ellis Ave

1633 W 76th St

1711 S Morgan St

7607-7609 S Normal Ave

6715 S Ada St

7637 S Kingston Ave

1649 W Garfield Blvd, Unit Apt 1

4356 S Wells St

7800 S Burnham Ave

1141 S Francisco Ave

6656 S Woodlawn Ave

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3815 S Parnell Ave, Unit 1F

6620 S Drexel Ave

926 W 32nd Pl, Unit BR
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 | $1,846 | $600 | $5,024 |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,201 | $800 | $9,037 |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $2,695 | $4,000 |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,983 | $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 $750.
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 $2,115.
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 194 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 $479 which is $1,636 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Chicago.
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