Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Ridge Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,100 (53 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available West Ridge Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2545 W Fitch1x1S1BR,1BA$1,430
The Onyx on Hoyne2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, IL

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Ridge area is the $1.08 price per square foot 6441 N Francisco Ave Model at 6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 2 in the in the West Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value West Ridge apartment is the 2141 W Arthur Ave Model at 2141 W Arthur Ave starting at $1,750 with a $0.97 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.
6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 26441 N Francisco Ave3BR,2BA$1.08
2141 W Arthur Ave2141 W Arthur Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.97
6328 N Claremont Ave, Unit 36328 N Claremont Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.50
6100 N Campbell Ave, Unit Apt 26100 N Campbell Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.61
6423 N Claremont Ave, Unit Unit # 16423 N Claremont Ave1BR,1BA$1.15
6148 N Francisco Ave, Unit 3A6148 N Francisco Ave2BR,1BA$1.94
7300 N Ridge Blvd, Unit #3027300 N Ridge Blvd2BR,1BA$1.85
The Onyx on Hoyne3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment3BR,2BA$2.22
7300 N Ridge Blvd, Unit 2077300 N Ridge Blvd1BR,1BA$1.98
2234 W Farwell Ave, Unit #3A2234 W Farwell Ave1BR,1BA$2.29

Frequently Asked Questions about West Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in West Ridge?

There are currently 658 Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $11,297. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Ridge ranging from $1,195 to $4,340.

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 $1,195 to $4,340 with an average monthly rent of $2,263.

Expert Rental Resources

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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