
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $900 (223 Rentals)


5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

Arc at Old Colony

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

1155 W 83rd St

6306 S Fairfield Ave

2235 E 71st

7701 S Stewart

7715 S South Shore

7903 S Evans
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The Townhouse Apartments

5836 W Madison

8201 S Ada St

808 W 76th

6246 S. King Dr.

7849-7853 S Coles Ave

Hyde Park Beach

7150-52 S Cornell Ave

824 E 53rd St

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Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

8702 S Escanaba Ave

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7020 S Jeffery Ave

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2843 S Kildare Ave, Unit Upper Unit

7353 S Kenwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor

3434 S Wallace St, Unit B

7054 S Western Ave

6248 S Western Ave

7851 S Coles Ave

8850 S Saginaw Ave
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7150 S Cornell Ave

7106 S Ridgeland Ave

7853 S Coles Ave

8010 S St Lawrence Ave

4709 S Michigan Ave

8109 S King Dr

6254 S Western Ave

506 154th place Calumet City,il

6209 S Michigan Ave

7555 S Hermitage Ave
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1133 E 82nd St

618 S Racine Ave

9101-9109 S Beverly Ave

9218 S. Bishop

8045-8049 S King Dr

7401 S Kingston Ave

8101-8107 S Langley Ave

8249 S Evans

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7451 S Vernon Ave
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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 | $1,986 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $800 | $9,885 |
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,794 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,837 | $3,300 | $4,322 |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $11,571 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #8
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 Southwest Chicago
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Chicago?
There are currently 2,553 Studio Apartments in Southwest Chicago with rent ranges from $600 to $15,622 with an average price of $1,986.
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 $800 to $9,885 with an average monthly rent of $2,245.
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 $850 to $24,461. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,592.
How expensive are Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,900 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $695 to $16,146 - averaging $2,734 for the location.
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