
Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (38 Rentals)


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1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

1845 S Michigan Ave, Unit 01204

1255 S State St, Unit 15B

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1703

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1603

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1505

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2605

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2003

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1107
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1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 611

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1509

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 604

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 607

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2205

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 307

Room in Shared 4 bed/2.5 bath home in Chinatown, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2.5 bath home in Chinatown, Unit B

1305 S Michigan Ave
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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 | $2,131 | $1,167 | $3,895 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $1,150 | $9,308 |
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,951 | $1,640 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,079 | $1,640 | $10,000+ |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,748 | $2,800 | $8,740 |
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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 Near South Side
How much are Studio apartments in Near South Side?
There are currently 110 Studio Apartments in Near South Side with rent ranges from $1,167 to $3,895 with an average price of $2,131.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Near South Side Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Near South Side ranges from $1,150 to $9,308 with an average monthly rent of $2,856.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Near South Side cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Near South Side range from $1,640 to $16,459. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,951.
How expensive are Near South Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 53 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Near South Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,640 to $10,739 - averaging $5,079 for the location.
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