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Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Town Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,900 (32 Rentals)
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740 N Aberdeen St, Unit 307
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1309 W Huron St, Unit 3R
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West Town, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Town 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,185 | $2,300 | $5,100 |
| West Town 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,620 | $2,400 | $7,500 |
| West Town 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,109 | $3,995 | $5,667 |
| West Town 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Aberdeen Crossing priced from $2,245. Flora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable West Town apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Crossing | 06 Tier | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Flora | Studio - E (ADA) | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Reside on Green Street | SC3 - 504 | Studio,1BA | $2,299 |
| 465 Carpenter | Plan 09 | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| Mondial River West | Convertible | 1BR,1BA | $2,455 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Town, IL
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Town area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1523 W Huron St Model at 1523 W Huron St, Unit 3 in the in the West Town neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value West Town apartment is the 613 N Racine Ave Model at 613 N Racine Ave, Unit 1 starting at $4,000 with a $1.95 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1523 W Huron St, Unit 3 | 1523 W Huron St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 613 N Racine Ave, Unit 1 | 613 N Racine Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 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 |
| 1702 W Superior St, Unit 2nd | 1702 W Superior St | 4BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| 519 N May St, Unit Apt. 4 - Coach House | 519 N May St | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.13 |
| 509 N Hartland Ct, Unit 1S | 509 N Hartland Ct | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 1429 W Chicago Ave, Unit #3 | 1429 W Chicago Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 1480 W Erie St, Unit 1F | 1480 W Erie St | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 1309 W Huron St, Unit 1309 W Huron | 1309 W Huron St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Town
What type of rentals are currently available in West Town?
There are currently 333 Apartments for Rent in West Town, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $21,640. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Town ranging from $1,900 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Town?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Town ranges from $1,900 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,548.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Town?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Town range from $2,650 to $15,858, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.
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