
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (125 Rentals)


NEMA Chicago

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1001 South State

Astoria Tower

Sentral Michigan Avenue

Prairie Shores

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1400 Wabash

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Coeval

820 Michigan by 3L Living

30 East Roosevelt
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1000 South Clark

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1401 S. State

1407 on Michigan

1000M Apartments

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

2101 Michigan
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899 S Plymouth Ct, Unit Dearborn Park - South Loo

800 S Clark St, Unit 415

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit GO FL9-ID1350

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL25-ID1349

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1407 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID761

1403 S Wabash Ave

871 S Clark St

1171 S Michigan Ave
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899 S Plymouth Ct

1311 S Michigan Ave

928 S Clark St

Wabash Lofts

1111 S Wabash Ave

Museum Park Tower Two

Landmark Lofts

The Guild

Prairie District Tower

1620 S Michigan Ave
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Museum Park Place & Harbor View

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Fairbanks Lofts

228 W 22nd Pl

1933 S Indiana Ave

246 W 24th St

Evergreen Garden
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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 | $2,291 | $1,194 | $9,700 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,792 | $1,203 | $9,635 |
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,762 | $1,715 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,244 | $1,590 | $9,410 |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,697 | $8,655 | $8,740 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 125 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Near South Side area of Chicago, IL is found at AMLI 900 and is listed at 636 square feet priced from $2,342. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMLI 900 | Sporty | 636 Sq Ft | $2,342 |
| 1000M Apartments | C1 | 587 Sq Ft | $3,099 |
| NEMA Chicago | S-C | 585 Sq Ft | $2,704 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | Studio 1ba 04 | 555 Sq Ft | $1,861 |
| Astoria Tower | Studio 08A | 546 Sq Ft | $2,079 |
| The Elle Apartments | 543 | 543 Sq Ft | $2,208 |
| Arrive Michigan Avenue | S1 | 533 Sq Ft | $2,469 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | Studio North | 413 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
| Coeval | V1.L | 407 Sq Ft | $2,164 |
| Eleven40 | S3 | 404 Sq Ft | $1,952 |
Cheapest Available Near South Side Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Near South Side of Chicago, IL is the Classic Studio Model starting from $1,194 at Prairie Shores. The average price for all Studio apartments in Near South Side is currently $2,291. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Shores | Classic Studio | $1,194 |
| 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living | Studio - C | $1,429 |
| 820 Michigan by 3L Living | Studio East | $1,719 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | Studio 1ba 04 | $1,861 |
| Eleven40 | S3 | $1,952 |
| Coeval | S2.L | $2,075 |
| Astoria Tower | Studio 08A | $2,079 |
| The Elle Apartments | 540 | $2,202 |
| AMLI 900 | Sporty | $2,342 |
| Arrive Michigan Avenue | S1 | $2,469 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear South Side, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Near South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Near South Side with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Near South Side is at Prairie Shores listed at $1,194.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Near South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Near South Side is $2,291.
What is the largest available Studio Near South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Near South Side is a 636 square feet unit starting from $2,342 at AMLI 900.
What is the average size for Near South Side Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Near South Side is currently 508 sq ft.
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