
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (2,582 Rentals)


Hyde Park Apartments

Lake Meadows Apartments

626 on the Park

5252

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AMLI West Loop

Sentral Michigan Avenue

Arrive Michigan Avenue

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1001 South State

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Shoreland

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AMLI Lofts

NEMA Chicago

Fisher Building Apartments

Prairie Shores

Astoria Tower

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1400 Wabash

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Imprint

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Coeval

21st Street Lofts

5748 Blackstone

Maclean House

Tailor Lofts

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The Flamingo Apartments

Straits Row

The Rosie

The Jax
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The Cooper

The Duncan

727 West Madison

River City Apartments

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The Elle Apartments

1000 South Clark

777 South State

Gateway West Loop

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1401 S. State
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Museum Walk Apartments

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

The Avra West Loop

Scio at the Medical District

Broadview Hall

1407 on Michigan

Millennium on LaSalle

Landmark West Loop

The Buckingham

Mayfair 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 | $1,742 | $575 | $6,511 |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,822 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,016 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,429 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,037 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 2582 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Southwest Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at 824 E 53rd St and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 824 E 53rd St | Large Studio | 800 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Coppia | V6 | 717 Sq Ft | $2,611 |
| East Park Tower | east-0bT09 | 682 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| 330 S. Wells St | 09 Tier Studio Deluxe | 658 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Shoreland | shor0b27 | 655 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
| Millennium on LaSalle | s21 | 643 Sq Ft | $2,285 |
| Arrive Michigan Avenue | S4 | 640 Sq Ft | $2,309 |
| AMLI 900 | Sporty | 636 Sq Ft | $2,621 |
| Imprint | Convertible Deluxe K | 631 Sq Ft | $2,506 |
| Regents Park | 0bn06 | 450 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
Cheapest Available Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Southwest Chicago of Chicago, IL is the Efficiencies Model starting from $675 at 6246 S. King Dr.. The average price for all Studio apartments in Southwest Chicago is currently $1,742. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 6246 S. King Dr. | Efficiencies | $675 |
| Maclean House | Co-Living Single Room | $684 |
| 1155 W 83rd St | Studio | $700 |
| Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community | Studio | $700 |
| 8000 S Ellis Ave | Studio Apartment | $715 |
| Broadview Hall | Efficiency Studio - North | $724 |
| 5748 Blackstone | No Kitchenette with Shared Bathroom | $726 |
| Chicago Lawn Apartments | Studio Apartment | $735 |
| 7903 S Evans Ave | Studio Apartment | $745 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Illinois including Southwest Chicago, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Chicago with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Southwest Chicago is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Southwest Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $1,742.
What is the largest available Studio Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 800 square feet unit starting from $850 at 824 E 53rd St.
What is the average size for Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Southwest Chicago is currently 438 sq ft.
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