Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Town Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (43 Rentals)

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property at 950 W Erie St

$2,300

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$2,300
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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

950 W Erie St, Unit 403, Unit 403

950 W Erie St
ChicagoIL60642
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1523 W Chicago Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1523 W Chicago Ave

1523 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60642
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1337 W Huron
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1337 W Huron

1337 W HuronChicago, IL 60642
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2218 W Chicago Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2218 W Chicago Ave

2218 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60622
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1845 W Superior St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1845 W Superior St

1845 W Superior StChicago, IL 60622
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1625 W Superior St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1625 W Superior St

1625 W Superior StChicago, IL 60622
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1436 W Erie
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1436 W Erie

1436 W Erie StChicago, IL 60642
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732 N Ada St
1 Bedroom Apartments

732 N Ada St

732 N Ada StChicago, IL 60642
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543 N Noble St
2 Bedroom Apartments

543 N Noble St

543 N Noble StChicago, IL 60642

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1039 Grand Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1039 Grand Ave

1039 W Grand AveChicago, IL 60642
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Huron 1347 W
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Huron 1347 W

1347 W Huron StChicago, IL 60642
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713 Milwaukee
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

713 Milwaukee

713 N Milwaukee AveChicago, IL 60642
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1057 W Grand
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1057 W Grand

1057 W Grand AveChicago, IL 60642
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Throop 734 N
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Throop 734 N

734 N Throop StChicago, IL 60642
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Germain House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Germain House

729 N Sangamon StChicago, IL 60642
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725 N Hoyne Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

725 N Hoyne Ave

725 N Hoyne AveChicago, IL 60612
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West Town, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Town area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago priced from $1,949. Aberdeen Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here are the most affordable West Town apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nevele22 - 1122 W ChicagoStudio (ARO, 100%)Studio,1BA$1,949
Aberdeen CrossingTier 02 - ConvertibleStudio,1BA$2,275
WesterlyStudio-e10aStudio,1BA$2,324
SpokeS2Studio,1BA$2,352
Reside on Green StreetSC3 - 504Studio,1BA$2,414
Mondial River WestConvertible1BR,1BA$2,515
Inspire West Townx15 1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Town, IL

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Town area is the $2.94 price per square foot 1322 W Grand Ave Model at 1322 W Grand Ave, Unit 2 in the in the West Town neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value West Town apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at FultonHub starting at $3,550 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Parc Chesnut neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1322 W Grand Ave, Unit 21322 W Grand Ave3BR,2BA$2.94
FultonHub2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.74
Mondial River WestB8 - 2 Bed2BR,2BA$3.93
Verdant Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.96
1313 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1R1313 W Chicago Ave1BR,1BA$2.39
1734 W Huron St, Unit 21734 W Huron St2BR,1BA$2.62
1237 W Ohio St, Unit 1R1237 W Ohio St2BR,1BA$2.56
837 W Grand Ave, Unit 2837 W Grand Ave1BR,1BA$3.94
WesterlyStudio-e10aStudio ,1BA$4.27
Nevele22 - 1122 W ChicagoStudio (ARO, 100%)Studio ,1BA$4.24

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

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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West Town, Chicago, IL

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Town Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Town?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Town is at Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago listed at $1,949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Town Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Town Apartment is $2,515 at Mondial River West.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Town Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Town is starting from $3,550 at FultonHub.

What is the most affordable West Town Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Town Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Verdant Apartments and starts from $3,600.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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