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768 W. Jackson
766-768 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60661
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110 N Carpenter StChicago, IL 60607
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460 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60610
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Loop Studio Apartments | $2,306 | $1,425 | $7,521 |
| West Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,984 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| West Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,769 | $1,720 | $10,000+ |
| West Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,113 | $3,070 | $10,000+ |
| West Loop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,179 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available West Loop Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Loop area of Chicago, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at The 808 Cleveland priced from $1,299. 768 W. Jackson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable West Loop apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 808 Cleveland | D5 | leasing per bedroom | 4BR,3BA | $1,299 |
| 768 W. Jackson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Presidential Towers | STUDIO SIX | Studio,1BA | $1,631 |
| Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago | Studio (ARO, 100%) | Studio,1BA | $1,949 |
| Aberdeen Crossing | Tier 03 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,192 |
| Gateway West Loop | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,198 |
| Hugo River North | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,271 |
| Arthur on Aberdeen | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,299 |
| 180 North Jefferson | Convertible: C4 - 07 | Studio,1BA | $2,320 |
| Westerly | Studio-e10a | Studio,1BA | $2,324 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Loop, IL
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Loop area is the $1.76 price per square foot 1224 W Augusta Blvd Model at 1224 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the West Loop neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value West Loop apartment is the C2 Model at 945 W Fulton Market Apartments starting at $4,800 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Printer's Row neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Loop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1224 W Augusta Blvd, Unit 2 | 1224 W Augusta Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| 945 W Fulton Market Apartments | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Tailor Lofts | VanBuren | 4BR,4BA | $0.96 |
| Verdant Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Hugo River North | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Reside on Jackson | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Aberdeen East | 1 Bedroom (14) | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 900 W Washington Blvd, Unit 32E | 900 W Washington Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Letterman Chicago | Unit 308 | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Presidential Towers | STUDIO SIX | Studio ,1BA | $3.46 |
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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 $2,324.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Loop?
The cheapest apartment in West Loop is Presidential Towers which is listed at $2,037, while the average apartment in West Loop costs $6,605.
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 98 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 $607 which is $5,998 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Loop.
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