Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $750 (487 Rentals)

Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership)

Park Douglas

Rosenwald Courts

5801 S Sacramento Ave
Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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South Shore Beach Apartments

Lake Grove Village

Oglesby Towers Apartments

6401 S Talman Ave, Unit Apt 2
Southwest Chicago
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5020 S Woodlawn Ave

5849 S Francisco Ave, Unit 1B
Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,065 | $575 | $5,442 |
Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $750 | $7,346 |
Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $906 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,360 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,363 | $930 | $3,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Chicago is at Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership) listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartment is $750 at Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Chicago is starting from $750 at Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership).
What is the most affordable Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Chicago Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership) and starts from $750.
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