Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ridge Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $900 (39 Rentals)
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The Vivian

2349 W Jarvis Ave

6954 N Sheridan Apartments

7333 N Ridge Blvd

1421 W Farwell Ave

1800 W Farwell Ave
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7334 N Ridge Apartments

6326 N Artesian

2650 W Touhy Ave

7331 N Honore St, Unit 1B

6429 N Claremont Ave

2536 W Thorndale Ave

2349 W Jarvis Ave

1936 W Estes Ave, Unit 3S

1914 W Lunt Ave
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1936 W Estes Ave

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2801-2809 W Lunt Avenue Apartments
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West Ridge, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,406 | $1,046 | $1,942 |
West Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,225 | $2,439 |
West Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $1,450 | $2,883 |
West Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $1,900 | $4,800 |
West Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Ridge Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available West Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Ridge area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Winthrop Terrace priced from $1,150. 6954 N Sheridan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable West Ridge apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Winthrop Terrace | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
6954 N Sheridan Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
7333 Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
The Vivian | S5 Non-Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,342 |
Anderson Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
The Andy | The Anderson | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
415 PREMIER APARTMENTS | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,698 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, IL
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Ridge area is the $1.79 price per square foot 6439 N Leavitt St Model at 6439 N Leavitt St, Unit 1S in the in the Rogers Park neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value West Ridge apartment is the 2619 W Greenleaf Ave Model at 2619 W Greenleaf Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,150 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the West Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6439 N Leavitt St, Unit 1S | 6439 N Leavitt St | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
2619 W Greenleaf Ave, Unit 1 | 2619 W Greenleaf Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
2619 W Greenleaf Ave, Unit J08P | 2619 W Greenleaf Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
5849 N Virginia Ave, Unit 1 | 5849 N Virginia Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
5849 N Virginia Ave, Unit 1 | 5849 N Virginia Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
1908 W Morse Ave, Unit 3 | 1908 W Morse Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.38 |
1936 W Estes Ave, Unit 3S | 1936 W Estes Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Onyx on Hoyne | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
7331 N Honore St, Unit 1B | 7331 N Honore St | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
7333 Ridge | One Bedroom - Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Ridge, Chicago, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Ridge is at Winthrop Terrace listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ridge Apartment is $1,225 at 7333 Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Ridge is starting from $1,800 at Onyx on Hoyne.
What is the most affordable West Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Onyx on Hoyne and starts from $2,100.
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