West Loop Rent Prices & Neighborhood Guide

Former meatpacking district turned culinary destination with Michelin-starred restaurants, modern condos, and Google office.

Chicago, ILAvg Rent: $2,725/moWalk Score: 96
Walkability
96
Walk Score
Transit
88
Transit Score
Commute
5-15 min
To Downtown
Safety
Very Good
Rating

West Loop Rent Prices

Studio
$1,600
per month
1 Bedroom
$2,100
per month
2 Bedrooms
$3,000
per month
3 Bedrooms
$4,200
per month

Rent Trend: Rapidly increasing

Neighborhood Character

Vibe & Demographics

Neighborhood Vibe
Urban, culinary, modern
Demographics
Young professionals, foodies, tech workers
Best For
FoodiesYoung professionalsCommutersUrban lifestyle

Lifestyle & Amenities

Restaurant Scene
World-class, Michelin-starred, trendy
Nightlife
Upscale bars, cocktail lounges, rooftops
Schools
Limited residential, newer families

Pros & Cons of Living in West Loop

Pros

  • Best restaurants
  • Close to Loop
  • Modern buildings
  • Walkable

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Noisy
  • Limited groceries
  • Still developing

Parks & Recreation

  • Mary Bartelme Park
  • Skinner Park

Public Transit

  • Green Line
  • Pink Line
  • Multiple bus lines

Popular Streets

  • Randolph Street
  • Fulton Market
  • Madison Street

Key Amenities

  • Randolph Street restaurants
  • Fulton Market
  • Google office
  • New development

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