
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (167 Rentals) Page 4 of 4
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2062 W 135th

14015-14019 S Tracy Ave

13256 S Prairie Ave

2066 W 135th

10 W 137th St

Somerset Park II

Oak Lawn Gardens

Somerset Park I

1121 W 127th ST

9600 S Komensky Ave

Riviera Apartments

2144 135th Pl

12151 S Western Ave

Woodland Court Apartments

Orchard Estates Apartments

10126 S Pulaski Rd
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 | $1,059 | $800 | $1,450 |
| South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $850 | $1,700 |
| South Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $850 | $2,200 |
| South Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,195 | $2,950 |
| South Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,566 | $1,650 | $5,483 |
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There are currently 167 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Chicago Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Chicago?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Chicago is under $1,125.
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 $3,566.
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 2 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 $213 which is $3,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Chicago.
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