Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $575 (141 Rentals)

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

7645 S Cottage Grove Ave

7106 S Ridgeland Ave

1506 E 67th St

The Townhouse Apartments

Jeffery Parkway Apartments

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

76 E 68th St

Museum Walk Apartments

5214 S Woodlawn Ave

Oglesby Towers Apartments

Plaisance Apartments

7202 S Indiana Ave

Cornell (The Greenstone)

5419 S Harper Ave

4700 Lake Park Apartments

The Flamingo Apartments

Mayfair Apartments

5459 S Everett Ave

7100 S South Shore Dr

Hyde Park West
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 | $1,083 | $575 | $3,330 |
| South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $725 | $3,876 |
| South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $900 | $6,006 |
| South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,200 | $7,152 |
| South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,575 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,314 | $4,972 | $5,995 |
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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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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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lakefront?
The cheapest apartment in South Lakefront is 6246 S. King Dr. which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in South Lakefront costs $4,977.
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 179 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 $366 which is $4,611 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lakefront.
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