
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (180 Rentals)


Arrive Michigan Avenue

NEMA Chicago

1001 South State

Arrive South Loop

The Shelby

Astoria Tower

Prairie Shores

Aspire

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1400 Wabash
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30 East Roosevelt

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Coeval

820 Michigan by 3L Living

Arrive LEX

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Neveseno

Eleven40

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The Elle Apartments

1000 South Clark

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1401 S. State
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1407 on Michigan

1000M

Roosevelt Collection Lofts

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Eden Commons

2101 Michigan

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260 W 24th Pl, Unit BR, Unit BR

1900 S Clark St, Unit 305, Unit 305

1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204, Unit 01204

1720 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2603, Unit 2603
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1464 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1202, Unit 1202

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 5A, Unit 5A

1305 S Michigan Ave

1250 S Michigan Ave, Unit 02208, Unit 02208

233 E 13th St, Unit 2501, Unit 2501

1464 S Michigan Ave

1430 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1430 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1430 S Michigan Ave

51 W 15th St, Unit F1, Unit F1

1322 S Wabash Ave

320 E 21st St, Unit # 0604, Unit # 0604
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320 E 21st St, Unit 604, Unit 604

1345 S Wabash Ave, Unit 808, Unit 808

1315 S Wabash Ave, Unit 507, Unit 507

1322 S Wabash Ave

1020 S Wabash Ave, Unit 4c, Unit 4c

2110 S Wabash Ave

5 E 14th Pl, Unit 501, Unit 501

1400 S Michigan Ave

100 E 14th St

1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 706, Unit 706
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Near South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near South Side Studio Apartments | $2,133 | $1,175 | $3,168 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,704 | $1,272 | $6,583 |
Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,652 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,780 | $1,798 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,574 | $8,655 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 180 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Near South Side area of Chicago, IL is found at 1000M and is listed at 1,622 square feet priced from $7,039. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000M | 2H | 1,622 Sq Ft | $7,039 |
| The Elle Apartments | 1305 | 1,305 Sq Ft | $4,247 |
| Arrive LEX | Division | 1,292 Sq Ft | $3,669 |
| Carriage House Lofts | 2 BED 2 BATH | 1,292 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
| NEMA Chicago | 2-B | 1,282 Sq Ft | $5,123 |
| Coeval | C12.L | 1,268 Sq Ft | $4,325 |
| Neveseno | T14 | 1,228 Sq Ft | $3,775 |
| Astoria Tower | Two Bedroom 03C | 1,172 Sq Ft | $3,335 |
| Aspire | asp2b14 | 1,028 Sq Ft | $3,315 |
| Roosevelt Collection Lofts | R | 1,006 Sq Ft | $3,588 |
Cheapest Available Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Near South Side of Chicago, IL is the Two Bedroom Model starting from $1,770 at Eden Commons. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Near South Side is currently $3,652. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Commons | Two Bedroom | $1,770 |
| Prairie Shores | Classic 2 Bed 1 Bath_890 | $1,771 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | 2 Bedroom West | $2,299 |
| 2101 Michigan | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,755 |
| Carriage House Lofts | 2 BED 2 BATH | $2,799 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | 2bd 2ba 01 | $2,864 |
| Arrive South Loop | Taylor Loft | $2,889 |
| River City Apartments | 2 BR Standard | $3,136 |
| Arrive LEX | Clark | $3,179 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear South Side, Chicago, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Near South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Near South Side with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Near South Side is at Eden Commons listed at $1,770.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Near South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Near South Side is $3,652.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Near South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Near South Side is a 1,622 square feet unit starting from $7,039 at 1000M.
What is the average size for Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Near South Side is currently 1,223 sq ft.
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