
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (290 Rentals) Page 4 of 6


7120 S East End

8751 S Cottage Grove Ave

8000 S Drexel

7701 S Yates

Coleman Place At Legends South

7706 South Coles

7846 S Saginaw Ave

7419 S Phillips

8253 S Ingleside
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8312 S Ingleside

8345 S Drexel Ave

1931 E 71st

8806 S Cottage Grove

Eastgate Village

8000-12 S Maryland Ave

8155 S Ingleside

2041 E 75th St

8238 S Ellis

6700 S Indiana Ave
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East Side Apartments

8901 S Cottage Grove Ave

7500 S South Shore Drive

6800 S Dorchester Ave

2838 E 91st

Rosenwald Courts

The Carolan Apartments

7801 S Saginaw

7914 S Kingston

8241 S Ellis

Merrill Court

Island Terrace

7903 S Luella

6705 S Michigan

2710 E 83rd St

7601 S Coles

8236 S Maryland

8308 S Ingleside Ave

7948 S Greenwood

2225 E 87th St

7901 S Dobson Ave

8155 S Maryland

7624 S Kingston

8255 S Maryland

8101 S Drexel

7934 S Wabash

6829 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr

7901 S Paxton

1516 E 70th St

7924 S Vernon Ave
South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lakefront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lakefront Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $600 | $2,180 |
South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $700 | $3,399 |
| South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $850 | $4,500 |
| South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $1,010 | $4,695 |
| South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,769 | $1,450 | $4,800 |
| South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lakefront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Lakefront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Lakefront is under $785.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lakefront?
The cheapest apartment in South Lakefront is 84th Place & Ingleside which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in South Lakefront costs $4,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lakefront?
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 110 regular apartments in South Lakefront 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 Lakefront?
Cheap apartments in South Lakefront have an average cost of $352 which is $3,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lakefront.
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