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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Near South Side area of Chicago.

property at 1717 S Prairie Ave

$2,350

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$2,350
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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307

1717 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1305 S Michigan Ave

$2,395 - $2,995

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$2,395 - $2,995
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$2,395 - $2,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1305 S Michigan Ave

ChicagoIL60605
property at 1111 S Wabash Ave

$2,400

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$2,400
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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605

1111 S Wabash Ave
ChicagoIL60605

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1001 South State
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$2,449 - $9,932
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1001 South State

1001 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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property at 1600 S Prairie Ave

$2,495

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$2,495
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1600 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1805

1600 S Prairie Ave
ChicagoIL60616
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McCormick CoLiving
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McCormick CoLiving

2401 S State StChicago, IL 60616
Corporate Housing

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2001 S State St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2001 S State St

2001 S State StChicago, IL 60616
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property at 40 E 9th St

$1,650 - $2,950

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40 E 9th St

ChicagoIL60605
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Vesta Lofts Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vesta Lofts Apartments

125 E 21st StChicago, IL 60616
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2036 S Michigan Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2036 S Michigan Avenue

2036 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616
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ELEVEN THIRTY
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ELEVEN THIRTY

1130 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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SKY55
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SKY55

1255 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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AMLI 900
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

AMLI 900

900 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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910 Michigan Ave #608
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

910 Michigan Ave #608

910 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near South Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Near South Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near South Side is under $2,082.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near South Side?

The cheapest apartment in Near South Side is Prairie CoLiving which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Near South Side costs $6,997.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near South Side?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Near South Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Near South Side?

Cheap apartments in Near South Side have an average cost of $309 which is $6,688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near South Side.

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