1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (185 Rentals)

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1001 South State
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$2,720 - $3,050
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$2,420 - $10,087

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

1001 South State

1001 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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1400 Wabash
$2,493 - $2,901
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$2,118 - $7,568

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1400 Wabash

1400 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60605
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Coeval
$2,134 - $3,618
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$2,059 - $5,628

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 13

Coeval

51 E 14th StChicago, IL 60605
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Neveseno
$2,284 - $3,384
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$2,284 - $8,740

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 5

Neveseno

1717 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616
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1401 S. State
$2,302 - $9,031
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$2,150 - $19,071

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1401 S. State

1401 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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property at 2110 S Wabash Ave

$2,310

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$2,310 - $4,495

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$2,310 - $4,495

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2110 S Wabash Ave

ChicagoIL60616
property at 1717 S Prairie Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307

1717 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1305 S Michigan Ave

$2,395

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$2,395 - $2,995

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$2,395 - $2,995

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1305 S Michigan Ave

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property at 1111 S Wabash Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605

1111 S Wabash Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1807

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 1111 S Wabash Ave

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 23D

1111 S Wabash Ave
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property at 1160 S Michigan Ave

$2,450

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$2,450 - $3,000

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$2,450 - $3,000

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1160 S Michigan Ave

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property at 1600 S Prairie Ave

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

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1600 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1805

1600 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1503 S State St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

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1503 S State St, Unit 611

1503 S State St
ChicagoIL60605

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property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,400 - $2,600

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$2,400 - $2,600

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$2,400 - $2,600

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1400 S Michigan Ave

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property at 1322 S Wabash Ave

$2,685

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$2,685

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$2,685

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1322 S Wabash Ave, Unit 2304

1322 S Wabash Ave
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property at 1400 S Michigan Ave

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 709

1400 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60605
property at 801 S Plymouth Ct

$2,980

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$2,980

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$2,980

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801 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 2703

801 S Plymouth Ct
ChicagoIL60605
property at 1160 S Michigan Ave

$3,150

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$3,150

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$3,150

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1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3601

1160 S Michigan Ave
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Near South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Near South Side area of Chicago, IL is found at SKY55 and is listed at 1,114 square feet priced from $3,215. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SKY551N Den1,114 Sq Ft$3,215
Roosevelt Collection LoftsM956 Sq Ft$3,186
The ShelbyA3935 Sq Ft$2,455
Wells Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A4908 Sq Ft$2,893
1000M Apartments1H1904 Sq Ft$4,142
AMLI 900Chic900 Sq Ft$3,161
The Elle Apartments879879 Sq Ft$3,043
1400 WabashD4857 Sq Ft$3,031
Sentral Michigan AvenueA3835 Sq Ft$3,296
ELEVEN THIRTYTier 01 (1BR/1BA)831 Sq Ft$2,388

Cheapest Available Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Near South Side of Chicago, IL is the Private bedroom with en-suite bathroom Model starting from $1,150 at Prairie CoLiving. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Near South Side is currently $2,869. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie CoLivingPrivate bedroom with en-suite bathroom$1,150
Prairie ShoresRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath 600$1,595
21st Street Lofts by 3L LivingOne Bed Loft - E$1,739
River City Apartments1 BR Junior$2,300
1401 S. StateA3-R$2,361
ELEVEN THIRTYTier 01 (1BR/1BA)$2,388
Arrive LEXArgyle$2,399
AMLI 900Hip$2,401
The ShelbyA3$2,455

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Near South Side, Chicago, IL

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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Near South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Near South Side with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Near South Side is at Prairie CoLiving listed at $1,150.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Near South Side Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Near South Side is $2,869.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Near South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Near South Side is a 1,114 square feet unit starting from $3,215 at SKY55.

What is the average size for Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Near South Side is currently 840 sq ft.

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