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Cheap Homes for Rent in South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (27 Rentals)
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South Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,520 | $1,075 | $2,700 |
| South Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,987 | $1,300 | $2,800 |
| South Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,445 | $1,400 | $4,455 |
| South Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,400 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Chicago Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Chicago area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at South Shore Beach Apartments priced from $825. The Townhouse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable South Chicago apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Beach Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| The Townhouse Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Lakeside Grant Manor | Studio Market | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 222 E 109th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Plaisance Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,074 |
| Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chicago, IL
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chicago area is the $1.32 price per square foot 8927 S Blackstone Ave Model at 8927 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South Chicago apartment is the 13831 S Illinois St Model at 13831 S Illinois St, Unit 2 starting at $1,375 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 8927 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 8927 S Blackstone Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 13831 S Illinois St, Unit 2 | 13831 S Illinois St | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 8915 S Exchange Ave, Unit 3 | 8915 S Exchange Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Harbor Point Estates | Double & Single Used | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 9021 S Justine St, Unit 9021 S. Justine 1S | 9021 S Justine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 9011 S Laflin St, Unit 1st Floor | 9011 S Laflin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2346 122nd St, Unit Two West | 2346 122nd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 10021 S Exchange Ave, Unit 2 | 10021 S Exchange Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 13825 S Illinois St, Unit 1 | 13825 S Illinois St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 9427 S Ewing Ave, Unit 1 | 9427 S Ewing Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Chicago?
There are currently 907 Apartments for Rent in South Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,200. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chicago ranging from $650 to $4,455.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Chicago ranges from $650 to $4,455 with an average monthly rent of $1,750.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Chicago?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Chicago range from $1,375 to $3,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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