419 W Root St
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Homes for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (1,271 Rentals)
1816 S Indiana Ave
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950 W Monroe St, Unit 414
950 W Monroe St
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7724 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Garden Apt
7724 S Marshfield Ave
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5129 W 64th Pl
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4852 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1B
4852 S Prairie Ave
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3213 S Green St, Unit 2
3213 S Green St
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4222 S Indiana Ave, Unit 1
4222 S Indiana Ave
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6035 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Unit gs
6035 S Saint Lawrence Ave
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3950 W 85th St, Unit 2E
3950 W 85th St
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The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago
Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.
2415 W 24th St, Unit 3
2415 W 24th St
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3602 W 26th St, Unit 2
3602 W 26th St
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2031 W 23rd St, Unit 2
2031 W 23rd St
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2807 S Halsted St, Unit #309
2807 S Halsted St
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5206 S Drexel Ave, Unit Drexel Ave
5206 S Drexel Ave
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937 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 3
937 E Hyde Park Blvd
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1901 W 21st Pl, Unit 2r
1901 W 21st Pl
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7637 S Eberhart Ave
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5120 S Mason Ave
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6231 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit 3
6231 S Woodlawn Ave
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
6110 S Kimbark Ave, Unit Kimbark 2
6110 S Kimbark Ave
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5551 S Kimbark Ave, Unit 17
5551 S Kimbark Ave
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4915 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit Coach House
4915 S Woodlawn Ave
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222 W 26th St, Unit 205
222 W 26th St
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8515 S Wabash Ave
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3001 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1505
3001 S Michigan Ave
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1822 S Bishop St, Unit 309
1822 S Bishop St
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1820 S Bishop St, Unit 309
1820 S Bishop St
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1367 E 53rd St, Unit 3
1367 E 53rd St
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2901 S Michigan Ave, Unit Orange Sunset 2901 S Mich
2901 S Michigan Ave
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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible
Looking for a rental near Chicago? These five cities offer excellent options! From small-town charm to excellent business options, you can't go wrong!
2921 S Michigan Ave, Unit #103
2921 S Michigan Ave
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1400 E 55th Pl, Unit 303S
1400 E 55th Pl
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1450 E 55th Pl, Unit 717S
1450 E 55th Pl
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1401 E 55th St
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1450 E 55th Plz, Unit 720S
1450 E 55th Plz
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713 W 19th Pl
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1044 W 18th St, Unit #3R
1044 W 18th St
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2605 S Indiana Ave, Unit 1 bedroom
2605 S Indiana Ave
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1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 617
1550 S Blue Island Ave
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816 W 18th St, Unit 4M
816 W 18th St
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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA
Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.
1446 E 69th Pl
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4800 S Chicago Beach Dr, Unit 1605
4800 S Chicago Beach Dr
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1460 S Emerald St
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2110 S Wabash Ave
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1042 S Oakley Blvd
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1401 S Emerald St
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1918 S Michigan Ave, Unit 202
1918 S Michigan Ave
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821 S Western Ave, Unit 2
821 S Western Ave
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1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204
1845 S Michigan Ave
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212 E Cullerton St, Unit 410
212 E Cullerton St
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,668 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,528 | $910 | $8,500 |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,859 | $1,160 | $6,800 |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,630 | $2,100 | $6,000 |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,550 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.
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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Talman Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (332)
7 out of 10
Gage Park High School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 9-12 (329)
1 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Chicago?
There are currently 7455 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $32,164. There are also 1241 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Chicago ranging from $900 to $58,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Chicago ranges from $900 to $58,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,519.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Chicago range from $1,010 to $16,016, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $910 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
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