
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (492 Rentals)


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South Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,086 | $800 | $1,400 |
South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $725 | $1,541 |
| South Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,050 | $4,330 |
| South Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $1,000 | $9,315 |
| South Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,796 | $3,400 | $6,193 |
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There are currently 492 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at 8642 S Maryland Ave and is listed at 900 square feet priced from $900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8642 S Maryland Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Orchard Estates Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Midpointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath 750 SF | 750 Sq Ft | $1,431 |
| Woodland Court Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 700 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| 8951 S Ada St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 700 Sq Ft | $980 |
| South Chicago Senior Housing - 62 & Over | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 690 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Chicago of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $890 at 8515 S Green. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Chicago is currently $1,253. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 8515 S Green | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $890 |
| 8642 S Maryland Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $900 |
| 2838 E 91st St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $935 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 1 Bedroom large | $979 |
| 8951 S Ada St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $980 |
| 9000 S Bishop St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,035 |
| 13905-37 S Clark St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,145 |
| Midpointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath 750 SF | $1,431 |
| Orchard Estates Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Chicago, Chicago, IL
Thorp J N Elementary School
Carver Primary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Chicago with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Chicago is at 8515 S Green listed at $890.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Chicago is $1,253.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Chicago is a 900 square feet unit starting from $900 at 8642 S Maryland Ave.
What is the average size for South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Chicago is currently 721 sq ft.
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