
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (402 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the River West area of Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River West Studio Apartments | $2,629 | $1,195 | $9,059 |
River West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,534 | $985 | $10,000+ |
River West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,073 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
River West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,567 | $925 | $10,000+ |
River West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly River West Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the River West area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Alta with prices starting from $1,954 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Sinclair scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,973. Here are the most Pet Friendly River West apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Alta | 4/4 | West Loop | $1,954 |
The Sinclair | 4/4 | Old Town | $2,973 |
Cortland River North | 3.8/4 | River North | $3,144 |
Left Bank | 3.8/4 | West Loop | $2,298 |
Parc Huron | 3.6/4 | River North | $3,356 |
Eight O Five | 3.6/4 | Near North Side | $2,427 |
TRIO Apartments | 3.6/4 | West Loop | $2,769 |
The Residences at NewCity | 3.4/4 | Goose Island | $2,629 |
The Scott Residences | 3.4/4 | Old Town | $2,320 |
Chateau on Wells | 3.4/4 | River North | $5,104 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in River West
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the River West of River West is the East 08 Model at Alta, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,074. The second cheapest River West Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio-0a1-442 Studio unit at Left Bank starting at $2,298. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly River West apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Alta | East 08 | $2,074 |
Left Bank | Studio-0a1-442 | $2,298 |
Eight O Five | Studio2 | $2,427 |
The Residences at NewCity | One Bedroom D | $2,629 |
TRIO Apartments | One Bedroom 2A2 | $2,769 |
The Scott Residences | 14 - One Bedroom + Den | $2,896 |
The Sinclair | 1 Bed/1 Bath-1C-2 | $3,037 |
Cortland River North | Hubbard | $3,199 |
Parc Huron | Residence 07 - Den | $3,356 |
Cassidy on Canal | 1 Bedroom 09 | $3,397 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver West, Chicago, IL
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Outdoors Rating
Love nice outdoor spaces? this area is a highly-rated residential submarket for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This part of Chicago ranks as one of the finest submarkets for renting with pets, 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 Pet Friendly River West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in River West?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in River West is at 1218 W Augusta Blvd, Unit Ground Floor listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly River West Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in River West is $3,595.
What is the largest Pet Friendly River West Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in River West is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at 1432 W Cortez St, Unit # 01.
What is the average size for River West Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in River West is currently at 995 sq ft.
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