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Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.

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9218 S. Bishop
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9218 S. Bishop

9218 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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9917 S Ewing Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9917 S Ewing Ave

9917 S Ewing AveChicago, IL 60617

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Villa Guadalupe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Guadalupe

3201 E 91st StChicago, IL 60617
Senior Living
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2742 E 92nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2742 E 92nd St

2742 E 92nd StChicago, IL 60617

Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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Roseland Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roseland Village

64 E 10th StChicago, IL 60628
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9200 S Ada St
1 Bedroom Apartments

9200 S Ada St

9200 S Ada StChicago, IL 60620

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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South Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 12157 S Michigan Ave and is listed at 850 square feet priced from $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
12157 S Michigan Ave1 Bedroom Studio850 Sq Ft$850
10320-28 S Walden Pkwy1BR/1.0BA787 Sq Ft$2,100
Orchard Estates ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,600
Midpointe1 Bed 1 Bath 750 SF750 Sq Ft$1,455
Woodland Court ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$1,525
South Chicago Senior Housing - 62 & Over1 Bedroom - 1 Bath690 Sq FtCall for Rates
13905 S Clark1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment685 Sq Ft$1,210
12013 S Eggleston Avenue1 Bedroom |1 Bath514 Sq Ft$950
11111 S Vernon1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment500 Sq Ft$960
8640 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment375 Sq Ft$880

Cheapest Available South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Chicago of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom Studio Model starting from $850 at 12157 S Michigan Ave. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Chicago is currently $1,134. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
12157 S Michigan Ave1 Bedroom Studio$850
8640 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$880
12013 S Eggleston Avenue1 Bedroom |1 Bath$950
11111 S Vernon1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$960
9118-9124 South Dauphin Avenue9118-9124 South Dauphin Avenue - 9124-...$1,075
13905 S Clark1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,210
Midpointe1 Bed 1 Bath 750 SF$1,455
Woodland Court ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath$1,525
Orchard Estates ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath$1,600
10320-28 S Walden Pkwy1BR/1.0BA$2,100

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South Chicago, Chicago, IL

Ranked #94

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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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 12157 S Michigan Ave listed at $850.

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 $1,134.

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 850 square feet unit starting from $850 at 12157 S Michigan 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 816 sq ft.

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