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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 2144 W Estes Ave

2144 W Estes Ave

ChicagoIL60645

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 7337 N Honore St

7337 N Honore St

ChicagoIL60626

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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West Ridge, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Ridge Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arthur Apartments2/1.02BR,1BA$1,558
7333 RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, IL

As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Ridge area is the $0.54 price per square foot 6164 N Hamilton Ave Model at 6164 N Hamilton Ave, Unit Garden unit in the in the West Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value West Ridge apartment is the 2029 W Jarvis Ave Model at 2029 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,550 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6164 N Hamilton Ave, Unit Garden unit6164 N Hamilton Ave2BR,1BA$0.54
2029 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 22029 W Jarvis Ave4BR,2BA$1.28
6318 N Albany Ave, Unit 26318 N Albany Ave3BR,2BA$1.85
2640 W Greenleaf Ave, Unit 2640 WW. Greenleaf apt 32640 W Greenleaf Ave2BR,1BA$1.38
6327 N Oakley Ave, Unit 16327 N Oakley Ave3BR,1BA$1.79
2257 W Rosemont Ave, Unit 12257 W Rosemont Ave2BR,2BA$1.80
6535 N Mozart St, Unit 1R6535 N Mozart St2BR,1BA$1.68
2755 W North Shore Ave, Unit GDN2755 W North Shore Ave1BR,1BA$1.68
6411 N Talman Ave, Unit 26411 N Talman Ave1BR,1BA$1.67
Arthur Apartments2/1.02BR,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Ridge, Chicago, IL

Ranked #114

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in West Ridge?

There are currently 655 Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $9,091. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Ridge ranging from $1,200 to $6,136.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Ridge ranges from $1,200 to $6,136 with an average monthly rent of $2,680.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Ridge range from $1,650 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,550.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.