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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (12 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 | $1,093 | $800 | $1,226 |
| South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $850 | $1,576 |
| South Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $995 | $1,700 |
| South Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $1,200 | $2,650 |
| South Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,500 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Chicago Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Chicago area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 11250-56 S Indiana Ave priced from $965. 11214-18 S Indiana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable South Chicago apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11250-56 S Indiana Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| 11214-18 S Indiana | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 13905-37 S Clark St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| 9400 S Laflin St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chicago, IL
As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chicago area is the $1.07 price per square foot 8915 S Exchange Ave Model at 8915 S Exchange Ave, Unit 3 in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value South Chicago apartment is the 9219 S Greenwood Ave Model at 9219 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Chicago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8915 S Exchange Ave, Unit 3 | 8915 S Exchange Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 9219 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 | 9219 S Greenwood Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| 12537 S Marshfield Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 12537 S Marshfield Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Harbor Point Estates | Double & Single Used | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 2346 122nd St, Unit One Rear | 2346 122nd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 9011 S Brandon Ave, Unit 3 | 9011 S Brandon Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1745 W 89th St, Unit 1745#2n | 1745 W 89th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 9524 S Commercial Ave, Unit 2nd floor front | 9524 S Commercial Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 915 W 95th St, Unit 2e | 915 W 95th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 13449 S Baltimore Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 13449 S Baltimore Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Best Local Schools in South Chicago, Chicago, IL
Thorp J N Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (275)
4 out of 10
Carver Primary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades PK-8 (464)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Chicago Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chicago Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chicago Apartment is $965 at 11250-56 S Indiana Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Chicago is starting from $1,200 at Lakes Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Chicago Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Chicago Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbor Point Estates and starts from $1,450.
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