Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Chatham Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $800 (8 Rentals)

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415 W 77th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

415 W 77th St

415 W 77th StChicago, IL 60620
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7643 S Stewart
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

7643 S Stewart

7643-7657 S Stewart AveChicago, IL 60620
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7701 S Stewart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7701 S Stewart

7701-7707 S Stewart AveChicago, IL 60620
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7929 S State
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7929 S State

7929 S State StChicago, IL 60619
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7956 S Normal Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7956 S Normal Ave

7956 S Normal AveChicago, IL 60620

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West Chatham, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 7701 S Stewart priced from $845. 7929 S State has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable West Chatham apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7701 S StewartStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$845
7929 S StateStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$860
7643 S Stewart2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chatham, IL

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Chatham area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 bed 1 bath 1200 SF Model at 7501-7509 S Stewart Ave in the in the Englewood neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value West Chatham apartment is the 7456 S Stewart Ave Model at 7456 S Stewart Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,450 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Englewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chatham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7501-7509 S Stewart Ave2 bed 1 bath 1200 SF2BR,1BA$1.20
7456 S Stewart Ave, Unit 37456 S Stewart Ave3BR,1BA$1.53
7643 S Stewart2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.58
7701 S StewartStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.92
7929 S StateStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Chatham, Chicago, IL

Ranked #161

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Chatham Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Chatham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Chatham is starting from $1,025 at 7643 S Stewart.

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