Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,204 (98 Rentals)

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property at 130 S Canal St
$1,900 - $3,350
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130 S Canal St

ChicagoIL60606
property at 500 S Clinton St
$2,150

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Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
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500 S Clinton St, Unit 745

500 S Clinton St
ChicagoIL60607
property at 360 W Illinois St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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360 W Illinois St

ChicagoIL60654
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1162 W Grand Ave, Unit 4
$2,275

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Base Rent$2,275

Total Monthly Price$2,275
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1162 W Grand Ave, Unit 4

1162 W Grand AveChicago, IL 60642
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1160 W Grand Ave, Unit 4
$2,275

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Base Rent$2,275

Total Monthly Price$2,275
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1160 W Grand Ave, Unit 4

1160 W Grand AveChicago, IL 60642
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property at 650 W Wayman St
$2,350

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Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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650 W Wayman St, Unit 106C

650 W Wayman St
ChicagoIL60661
property at 650 W Wayman St
$2,350

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Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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650 W Wayman St, Unit # 0106C

650 W Wayman St
ChicagoIL60661

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The Van Buren
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$2,371 - $2,908

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Base Rent$2,481 - $6,199

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The Van Buren

808 W Van Buren StChicago, IL 60607
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property at 226 N Clinton St
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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226 N Clinton St, Unit 723

226 N Clinton St
ChicagoIL60661

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property at 600 W Chicago Ave
$2,450

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Base Rent$2,450

Total Monthly Price$2,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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600 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1609

600 W Chicago Ave
ChicagoIL60654
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property at 650 W Wayman St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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650 W Wayman St, Unit 603c

650 W Wayman St
ChicagoIL60661
property at 770 W Gladys Ave
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
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770 W Gladys Ave, Unit 23E

770 W Gladys Ave
ChicagoIL60661
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property at 740 W Fulton St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
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740 W Fulton St, Unit 34F

740 W Fulton St
ChicagoIL60661
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property at 471 W Erie St
$2,516 - $3,700

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Base Rent$2,516 - $5,199

Total Monthly Price$2,516 - $5,199
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471 W Erie St

ChicagoIL60654
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Loop Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Loop?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Loop is under $2,285.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Loop?

The cheapest apartment in West Loop is Presidential Towers which is listed at $2,005, while the average apartment in West Loop costs $2,935.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Loop?

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 132 regular apartments in West Loop that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Loop?

Cheap apartments in West Loop have an average cost of $587 which is $2,348 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Loop.

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