125 S Jefferson St, Unit 704
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708 S Oakley Blvd, Unit 1
708 S Oakley Blvd
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7930 S Morgan St, Unit 3E
7930 S Morgan St
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8900 S Dauphin Ave
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9031 S Kingston Ave
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1715 S Carpenter St, Unit 1
1715 S Carpenter St
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1715 S Carpenter St, Unit #1
1715 S Carpenter St
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3634 S Hamilton Ave, Unit 1
3634 S Hamilton Ave
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1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204
1845 S Michigan Ave
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1708 S Morgan St, Unit 2R
1708 S Morgan St
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1702 S Morgan St, Unit # 02R
1702 S Morgan St
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207 E 31st St, Unit #5B
207 E 31st St
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680 S Federal St, Unit 301
680 S Federal St
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113 S Paulina St, Unit 2
113 S Paulina St
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2135 W Adams St, Unit 02
2135 W Adams St
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1620 S Michigan Ave, Unit 820
1620 S Michigan Ave
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4915 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit Coach House
4915 S Woodlawn Ave
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235 W Van Buren St
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1000 W 15th St, Unit 125
1000 W 15th St
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1910 S Indiana Ave, Unit 423
1910 S Indiana Ave
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1224 W Van Buren St, Unit 504
1224 W Van Buren St
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1 E 8th St, Unit 1003
1 E 8th St
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1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2603
1720 S Michigan Ave
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500 S Clinton St, Unit 510
500 S Clinton St
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1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3106
1720 S Michigan Ave
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1464 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1202
1464 S Michigan Ave
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1 E 8th St, Unit # 0505
1 E 8th St
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1 E 8th St, Unit 505
1 E 8th St
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1250 S Indiana Ave, Unit 609
1250 S Indiana Ave
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884 S Park Ter, Unit 703
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1345 S Wabash Ave
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500 S Clinton St, Unit 330
500 S Clinton St
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842 W Adams St, Unit # 03
842 W Adams St
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701 S Wells St, Unit 1405
701 S Wells St
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1160 S Michigan Ave
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1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 02208
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1000 E 53rd St, Unit 1000 Condo
1000 E 53rd St
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1600 S Indiana Ave, Unit 1308
1600 S Indiana Ave
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1224 W Van Buren St, Unit 804
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1315 S Wabash Ave, Unit 507
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320 E 21st St, Unit 604
320 E 21st St
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933 W Van Buren St, Unit 902
933 W Van Buren St
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800 S Clark St, Unit 210
800 S Clark St
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1345 S Wabash Ave, Unit 808
1345 S Wabash Ave
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1001 W 15th St, Unit 416
1001 W 15th St
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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 | $2,519 | $1,070 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $875 | $9,000 |
| Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $930 | $9,500 |
| Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,926 | $960 | $7,500 |
| Southwest Chicago 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,482 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Carson Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (788)
7 out of 10
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City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades 9-12 (415)
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 7517 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $31,743. There are also 1326 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Chicago ranging from $625 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 $625 to $58,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,838.
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 $1,000 to $17,757, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $930 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,040.
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