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South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Lakefront area of Chicago, IL is found at Cloisters and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cloistersclo-1b1a1,100 Sq Ft$2,495
LUELLA1/11,100 Sq Ft$1,200
6900 S South Shore Drive1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,400
2358 E 70th PlLarge950 Sq Ft$1,450
Boxelder CourtOne Bedroom 50% AMI842 Sq Ft$1,126
5049 S. Drexel Boulevard5049-1bD830 Sq Ft$1,730
6930-6942 S Crandon Ave1BD/1BA800 Sq Ft$1,195
Regents Park1bn03800 Sq Ft$1,995
824 E 53rd St1 Bed800 Sq Ft$950
Solstice on the Parksop-1b1c783 Sq Ft$3,100

Cheapest Available South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Lakefront of Chicago, IL is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model starting from $850 at 84th Place & Ingleside. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Lakefront is currently $1,478. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
84th Place & Ingleside1 Beds, 1 Baths$850
8640 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$880
1108 E 82nd1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$890
8051 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining$895
7925 S Phillips1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$895
7917 S Drexel1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$895
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom$900
KLEO Art ResidencesOne Bedroom 50%$900
7849-7853 S Coles Ave7851-3W$900
Coleman Place At Legends SouthThe Burnham$914

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South Lakefront, Chicago, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Lakefront Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Lakefront with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Lakefront is at 84th Place & Ingleside listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Lakefront Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Lakefront is $1,478.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Lakefront Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Lakefront is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,495 at Cloisters.

What is the average size for South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Lakefront is currently 625 sq ft.

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