
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (393 Rentals)


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Prairie Shores

Arrive South Loop

The Shelby

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AMLI Lofts

Astoria Tower

Fisher Building Apartments

ONE333

The Station Lofts
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820 Michigan by 3L Living

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The Van Buren

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

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Tailor Lofts
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The Jax

The Elle Apartments

1000 South Clark

Gateway West Loop

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1401 S. State

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Hyde Park Tower

Scio at the Medical District

Park Boulevard 2B

Museum Walk Apartments

5401 Cornell by 3L Living
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1935 S Canalport Ave

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

1047 W Madison St

1752 W 18th Pl

1338 W Cullerton St

Woodlawn Commons

7251 At Waters Edge

1407 on Michigan

2358 E 70th Pl

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Plaisance Apartments

The Dunham Apartments

1000M Apartments

Roosevelt Collection Lofts

Cornell (The Greenstone)

Woodland Park By The Lake

JeffJack Apartments

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Oglesby Towers Apartments
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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 | $1,666 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,195 | $1,405 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,284 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 393 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #11
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Talman Elementary School
Gage Park High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Southwest Chicago is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Southwest Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $2,356.
What is the largest Gated Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at 365 E 70th St, Unit 1st Floor.
What is the average size for Southwest Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Southwest Chicago is currently at 817 sq ft.
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