
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (601 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South Lakefront area of Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


4901 S Drexel Blvd Chicago, IL 60615

Lake Meadows Apartments

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Celebration Apartments

Prairie Shores

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The Flamingo Apartments

Park Boulevard 2B

Algonquin Apartments

The Del Prado
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Museum Walk Apartments

4611 S Ellis Ave

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Madison Park Apartments

1363-67 E. 53rd St.

Solstice on the Park

5135-45 S. Ingleside Ave.

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The Trilogy at Hyde Park

1118-28 E. Hyde Park Blvd.

1360-64 E. 52nd St.

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7251 At Waters Edge

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Plaisance Apartments

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Scholars Corner Apartments

Mayfair Apartments

4313 S King Dr

5320-5326.5 S. Drexel Boulevard

Academy at Drexel

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The Versailles Apartments

Shorewind Apartments

4721 S. Ellis Avenue
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Cornell (The Greenstone)

Eden Commons

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Oglesby Towers Apartments

South Shore Beach Apartments

Twin Towers Apartments

Ivy Park Homes

The Townhouse Apartments

Southland Village

6246 S. King Dr.

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Greenwood Apartments

7220

5335-5345 S. Kimbark Avenue

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue

5350-5358 S. Maryland Avenue

6160-6212 S Martin Luther King Dr Chicago, IL 60637

5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue

5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue

5335-5337 S. Woodlawn Avenue

6751 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649
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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 | $1,070 | $575 | $3,561 |
| South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $800 | $4,008 |
| South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,856 | $850 | $6,999 |
| South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,761 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $2,462 | $2,700 |
| South Lakefront 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $2,925 | $2,925 |
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Most Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South Lakefront area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Greenwood Apartments with prices starting from $2,495 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.4 of 4. Southland Village scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,200. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Lakefront apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Apartments | 3.4/4 | Woodlawn | $2,495 |
| Southland Village | 3.4/4 | Washington Park | $1,200 |
| 7144 S Jeffery | 3.2/4 | South Shore | $2,249 |
| Lake Grove Village | 3/4 | Bronzeville | $1,218 |
| South Shore Beach Apartments | 3/4 | South Shore | $1,125 |
| Shorewind Apartments | 3/4 | South Shore | $950 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Lakefront
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Lakefront of South Lakefront is the Efficiencies Model at 6246 S. King Dr., which is a Studio unit starting from $675. The second cheapest South Lakefront Pet Friendly apartment is the Style S2 Studio unit at Shorewind Apartments starting at $950. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Lakefront apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 6246 S. King Dr. | Efficiencies | $675 |
| Shorewind Apartments | Style S2 | $950 |
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | $1,086 |
| Museum Walk Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S5 | $1,089 |
| South Shore Beach Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,125 |
| Southland Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,200 |
| The Flamingo Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S2 | $1,203 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1B | $1,218 |
| 7144 S Jeffery | 4/2 | $2,249 |
| Greenwood Apartments | 4 Bed/2 Bath | $2,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Ranked #30
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Carnegie Elementary School
Hyde Park Academy High School
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young children? this residential submarket has emerged as a favorite area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs and cats in your life? this area is now ranked as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Lakefront?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Lakefront is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Lakefront is $2,054.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Lakefront is a 3,043 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at 5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue.
What is the average size for South Lakefront Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Lakefront is currently at 968 sq ft.
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