Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (98 Rentals)

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1652 S Ridgeway Ave
$1,850
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$1,850
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

1652 S Ridgeway Ave

1652 S Ridgeway AveChicago, IL 60623
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125 S Leavitt St, Unit B
$1,975
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$1,975
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$1,975
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

125 S Leavitt St, Unit B

125 S Leavitt StChicago, IL 60612
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6404 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2
$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
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6404 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2

6404 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60637
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3902 S Lake Park Ave, Unit 3
$3,300
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$3,300
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3902 S Lake Park Ave, Unit 3

3902 S Lake Park AveChicago, IL 60653
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1140 E Marquette Rd
$1,900 - $2,250
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$1,900 - $2,250
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$1,900 - $2,250
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 20

1140 E Marquette Rd

1140 E Marquette RdChicago, IL 60637
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1127 W Madison St, Unit 3
$3,950
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$3,950
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1127 W Madison St, Unit 3

1127 W Madison StChicago, IL 60607
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3405 S Lituanica Ave, Unit CH
$1,550
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$1,550
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$1,550
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3405 S Lituanica Ave, Unit CH

3405 S Lituanica AveChicago, IL 60608
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5642 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 20

5642 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1

5642 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60637
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1838 S May St, Unit Apt 2F
$1,520
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$1,520
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1838 S May St, Unit Apt 2F

1838 S May StChicago, IL 60608
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5644 S Prairie Ave, Unit 2
$2,600
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$2,600
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5644 S Prairie Ave, Unit 2

5644 S Prairie AveChicago, IL 60637
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6739 S Emerald Ave, Unit #2
$1,640
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$1,640
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6739 S Emerald Ave, Unit #2

6739 S Emerald AveChicago, IL 60621
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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Southwest Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Southwest Chicago?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Southwest Chicago is at 1415 E 52nd St listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Southwest Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $1,931.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 3,200 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at 5211 S Greenwood Ave.

What is the average size for Southwest Chicago For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Southwest Chicago is currently at 1,141 sq ft.

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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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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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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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