
Apartments for Rent in the South Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (227 Rentals)


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9121 S Bishop St, Unit 1F

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10835 S Western Ave, Unit Apartment 1 bed

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8938 S Blackstone Ave, Unit Blackstone Property

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1513 E 93rd St, Unit 2F
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9209 S Laflin St

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9243 S Manistee Ave, Unit 2

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10655 S Hoxie Ave, Unit 1

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10640 S Walden Pky, Unit 1

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9721 S Ave L, Unit 2 & 3

11128 South Spaulding Avenue, Unit 1

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11009 S Kedzie Ave, Unit 2

8900 S Dauphin Ave

546 E 87th St

112 W 113th Pl
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735 E 88th St, Unit 2R

735 E 88th St, Unit 3F

10655 S Hoxie Ave, Unit 1

10725 S Calumet Ave, Unit Apt 3

9209 S Laflin St, Unit 1

11251 S Ave L, Unit 1

22 E 101st Pl, Unit 2Fl

9225 S Cregier Ave, Unit 2

12 E 112th St, Unit 1

11955 S State St
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9248 S Lowe Ave

10605 S Indiana Ave

10749 S State St

8755 S Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 1F

10749 S State St, Unit 2

13243 S Baltimore Ave

8805 S Muskegon Ave

10417 S Emerald Ave

11822 S Watkins Ave

8735 S Langley Ave, Unit 2N
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9221 S Bishop St

13419 S Brandon Ave

10146 S State St

9453 S Loomis St

10840 S Ave N

8635 S Colfax Ave

10747 S Michigan Ave

9260 S Halsted St

10340 S Walden Pkwy

3711 E 98th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chicago Studio Apartments | $935 | $800 | $1,205 |
| South Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $924 | $1,700 |
| South Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $850 | $2,000 |
| South Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $1,350 | $2,200 |
| South Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,485 | $1,850 | $5,547 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #103
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Chicago, Chicago, IL
Thorp J N Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chicago
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Chicago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Chicago ranges from $924 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,232.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Chicago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Chicago range from $850 to $2,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,450.
How expensive are South Chicago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 131 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Chicago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $2,200 - averaging $1,701 for the location.
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