
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Chatham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community
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West Chatham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Chatham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Chatham Studio Apartments | $812 | $650 | $1,000 |
West Chatham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $750 | $2,029 |
West Chatham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,100 | $7,339 |
West Chatham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
West Chatham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,800 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Chatham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available West Chatham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Chatham area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 1155 W 83rd St priced from $650. Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West Chatham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1155 W 83rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
808 W 76th St | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $745 |
7701 S Stewart Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $855 |
7002 S Stewart Ave | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chatham, IL
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Chatham area is the $1.00 price per square foot 8234 S Maryland Ave Model at 8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Chatham neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value West Chatham apartment is the 9219 S Greenwood Ave Model at 9219 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chatham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 3 | 8234 S Maryland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
9219 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 | 9219 S Greenwood Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
7810 S Marshfield Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 7810 S Marshfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
146 W 66th St, Unit Unit 2W | 146 W 66th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
8043 S Champlain Ave, Unit 2 | 8043 S Champlain Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
8114 S Ellis Ave, Unit 3 Unit | 8114 S Ellis Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
8017 S Vernon Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
915 W 95th St, Unit 2e | 915 W 95th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
8311 S Racine Ave | 8311 S Racine Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
8642 S Maryland Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Chatham, Chicago, IL
Ranked #159
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Chatham Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Chatham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Chatham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Chatham is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Chatham?
The cheapest apartment in West Chatham is 1155 W 83rd St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Chatham costs $2,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Chatham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in West Chatham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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