
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (1,256 Rentals)


1001 South State

Regents Park

Fisher Building Apartments

The Del Prado

Straits Row

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave
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Prairie Shores

Lake Meadows Apartments

1400 Wabash

820 Michigan by 3L Living

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

Eleven40

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

30 East Roosevelt
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The Flamingo Apartments

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

The Rosie

1407 on Michigan

The Duncan

River City Apartments
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The Elle Apartments

Tailor Lofts

The Regal Apartments

Scio at the Medical District

Museum Walk Apartments

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

Addams Coliving

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

Roosevelt Square

Sable Coliving
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1118-28 E. Hyde Park Blvd.

5326-5336 S. Greenwood Avenue

Woodlawn Commons

1360-64 E. 52nd St.

4721 S. Ellis Avenue

Student | The Flats East West

Woodland Park By The Lake

Cornell (The Greenstone)

Lakeside Grant Manor
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Eden Commons
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 |
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Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,061 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,424 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,054 | $2,000 | $6,680 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Chicago?
There are currently 741 Studio Apartments in Southwest Chicago with rent ranges from $575 to $10,000 with an average price of $2,061.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Chicago ranges from $575 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,424.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Chicago range from $975 to $16,095. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,854.
How expensive are Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,520 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $16,690 - averaging $3,000 for the location.
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