1430 W Ohio St
ChicagoIL60642
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Town Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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from $1,7501 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1
2130 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1R
2130 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60622
1421 W Huron St
ChicagoIL60642
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from $1,8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026
740 N Aberdeen St
740 N Aberdeen StChicago, IL 60642
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1409 W Erie St, Unit M03B
1409 W Erie StChicago, IL 60642
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from $1,9251 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1
700 N Noble St, Unit # 02W
700 N Noble StChicago, IL 60642
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from $1,950Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
River West Lofts
925 W Huron StChicago, IL 60642
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from $2,0002 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
1252 W Chicago Ave, Unit 1
1252 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60642
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from $2,030Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Inspire West Town
670 N May StChicago, IL 60642
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2125 W Chicago Ave
ChicagoIL60622
2003 W Superior St
ChicagoIL60612
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West Town, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Town Studio Apartments | $2,743 | $1,950 | $3,926 |
| West Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,421 | $1,750 | $7,776 |
| West Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,990 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| West Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,086 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
| West Town 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,935 | $3,950 | $8,060 |
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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 River West Lofts priced from $1,950. Reside on Green Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,114. Here are the most affordable West Town apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River West Lofts | #117 | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Reside on Green Street | SC3 - 504 | Studio,1BA | $2,114 |
| Inspire West Town | x17 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Town, IL
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Town area is the $0.40 price per square foot 1244 W Huron St Model at 1244 W Huron St, Unit # 01 in the in the West Town neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value West Town apartment is the 613 N Racine Ave Model at 613 N Racine Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,950 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the West Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Town apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1244 W Huron St, Unit # 01 | 1244 W Huron St | 3BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| 613 N Racine Ave, Unit 1 | 613 N Racine Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 2124 W Rice St, Unit 3 | 2124 W Rice St | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 1244 W Huron St, Unit 1 | 1244 W Huron St | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 1244 W Huron St, Unit 1 | 1244 W Huron St | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 1407 W Erie St, Unit A05C | 1407 W Erie St | 3BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 520 N May St, Unit 1 | 520 N May St | 1BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 747 N Throop St, Unit 1 | 747 N Throop St | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 1357 W Ancona St, Unit West Town | 1357 W Ancona St | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| 1409 W Erie St, Unit M03B | 1409 W Erie St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Town, Chicago, IL
Ranked #46
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Town Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 River West Lofts listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Town Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Town Apartment is $2,230 at Inspire West Town.
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 $3,395 at 914 W Hubbard Street.
What is the most affordable West Town Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Town Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 914 W Hubbard Street and starts from $4,350.
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