West Englewood

Chicago, IL

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West Englewood - Chicago, IL

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Apartment renters in West Englewood enjoy cozy suburban life close to the heart of Chicago. Just over 10 miles away from downtown Chicago, this southwest neighborhood provides an abundance of green space and recreational fun. An array of charming brick flats line the lively streets with personality and flair. Transportation, which has played an important part in the history of the neighborhood, helps the area maintain its vitality and commuter-friendly attributes.

West Englewood features tasty cuisine to suit any palate. Indulge in down-home Southern cooking at Elizabeth's Soul Food, or head to Nick's for an authentic gyro and baklava. Multiple recreational parks thrive within walking distance of the neighborhood.

Rent Trends

As of May 2025, the average apartment rent in West Englewood is $785 for a studio, $996 for one bedroom, $942 for two bedrooms, and $1,328 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Englewood has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 308 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $785/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 556 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $996/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 619 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $942/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 583 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,328/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

70

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

60

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

64

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Gage Park
  • Ogden Park
  • Marquette Park
  • Hamilton Park
  • McKinley Park

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.