Apartments for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (1,000 Rentals)

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River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River West, Chicago, IL

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? River West has come to be a good submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, trails and recreation, and more.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks, paths, and trails is a must-have. This neighborhood is a highly-rated section of town for having parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town has risen to be one of the A-list high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This area is now ranked as one of our preferred submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the River West Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

75 / 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 River West

How much are Studio apartments in River West?

There are currently 180 Studio Apartments in River West with rent ranges from $1,200 to $8,914 with an average price of $2,626.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom River West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River West ranges from $1,590 to $16,494 with an average monthly rent of $3,343.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River West range from $1,407 to $17,660. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,879.

How expensive are River West Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 215 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $38,481 - averaging $7,334 for the location.

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