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9218 S. Bishop
1 Bedroom Apartments

9218 S. Bishop

9218 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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10901 S Vernon
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10901 S Vernon

10901-10911 S Vernon AveChicago, IL 60628
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9101-9109 S Beverly Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9101-9109 S Beverly Ave

9101-9109 S Beverly AveChicago, IL 60620
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Baric Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baric Commons

232 E 121st PlzChicago, IL 60628
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8515 S Green St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8515 S Green St

8515 S Green StChicago, IL 60620
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2922 E 90th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2922 E 90th St

2922 E 90th StChicago, IL 60617

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12000 S Eggleston Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12000 S Eggleston Ave

12000 S Eggleston AveChicago, IL 60628
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11214-18 S Indiana
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11214-18 S Indiana

11214-18 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60628
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8552-8554 S Laflin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8552-8554 S Laflin St

8552-8554 S Laflin StChicago, IL 60620
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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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10206 S Walden Pky
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10206 S Walden Pky

10206 S Walden PkyChicago, IL 60643
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3225 W 111th
1 Bedroom Apartments

3225 W 111th

3225 W 111thChicago, IL 60655
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10522-28 S. Walden
2 Bedroom Apartments

10522-28 S. Walden

10522-10528 S Walden ParkwayChicago, IL 60643
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10904 S Avenue D
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10904 S Avenue D

10904 S Avenue DChicago, IL 60617
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10719 S Calumet Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10719 S Calumet Ave

10719 S Calumet AveChicago, IL 60628

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Chicago Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Chicago?

The cheapest apartment in South Chicago is 12157 S Michigan Ave which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in South Chicago costs $3,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Chicago?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in South Chicago that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Chicago?

Cheap apartments in South Chicago have an average cost of $149 which is $3,146 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Chicago.

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