Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (7,503 Rentals)

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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL

Ranked #156

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 brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Chicago. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Southwest Chicago ranks as a leading section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, and access to highly-rated education.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks, paths, and trails? this section of town is a highly-rated submarket for nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood has come to be one of the finest higher-end neighborhoods 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, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise furry friends? this part of Chicago is amongst the finest communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Chicago

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Chicago?

There are currently 746 Studio Apartments in Southwest Chicago with rent ranges from $575 to $7,668 with an average price of $2,080.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Chicago ranges from $685 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,556.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Chicago cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Chicago range from $950 to $16,520. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,047.

How expensive are Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,499 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $13,785 - averaging $3,402 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.