
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (153 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Near South Side area of Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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1001 South State

Arrive South Loop

Sentral Michigan Avenue

Prairie Shores

ONE333

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1400 Wabash

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Coeval
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820 Michigan by 3L Living

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

Arrive LEX

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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

Prairie CoLiving

1000M Apartments

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Roosevelt Collection Lofts

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Eden Commons

1900 S Clark St, Unit 305

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1 E 8th St, Unit 505

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2113 S State St, Unit 6
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801 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 2703

800 S Clark St, Unit 415

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 709

1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3103

1322 S Wabash Ave

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

901 S Plymouth Ct, Unit 901

2110 S Wabash Ave

1717 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1307

1345 S Wabash Ave, Unit 908
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1305 S Michigan Ave

1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605

1600 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1805

910 S Michigan Ave

1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 23D

233 E 13th St, Unit 2501

1305 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1506

1160 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3601

1322 S Wabash Ave

61 W 15th St, Unit 206
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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 | $2,200 | $1,305 | $3,181 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,761 | $1,350 | $9,635 |
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,751 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,968 | $1,590 | $9,267 |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,748 | $2,800 | $8,740 |
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There are currently 153 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Most Pet Friendly Near South Side Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Near South Side area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 1401 S. State with prices starting from $2,243 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. 1000 South Clark scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,711. Here are the most Pet Friendly Near South Side apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 S. State | 4/4 | South Loop | $2,243 |
| 1000 South Clark | 3.8/4 | South Loop | $2,711 |
| Roosevelt Collection Lofts | 3.8/4 | South Loop | $2,733 |
| NEMA Chicago | 3.6/4 | Grant Park | $2,525 |
| 1407 on Michigan | 3.4/4 | South Loop | $1,967 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | 3.2/4 | Grant Park | $1,888 |
| The Elle Apartments | 3.2/4 | South Loop | $2,075 |
| 1000M Apartments | 3.2/4 | Grant Park | $2,613 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | 3/4 | Grant Park | $1,719 |
| Arrive South Loop | 3/4 | South Loop | $2,309 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Near South Side
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Near South Side of Near South Side is the Studio East Model at 820 Michigan by 3L Living, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,719. The second cheapest Near South Side Pet Friendly apartment is the 1bd 1ba 10 1 Bed unit at Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave starting at $2,082. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Near South Side apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | Studio East | $1,719 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | 1bd 1ba 10 | $2,082 |
| The Elle Apartments | 540 | $2,165 |
| 1407 on Michigan | A1 | $2,415 |
| 1000M Apartments | S2 | $2,613 |
| Arrive South Loop | Logan | $2,709 |
| 1000 South Clark | 17 | $2,711 |
| NEMA Chicago | S-C | $2,779 |
| Roosevelt Collection Lofts | B | $2,820 |
| 1401 S. State | B1-R | $3,226 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear South Side, Chicago, IL
Ranked #36
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Near South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Near South Side?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Near South Side is at Prairie Shores listed at $1,305.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Near South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Near South Side is $3,958.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Near South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Near South Side is a 2,948 square feet unit starting from $2,495 at 1001 South State.
What is the average size for Near South Side Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Near South Side is currently at 588 sq ft.
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