
Apartments for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,200 (293 Rentals)


Lake Meadows Apartments

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

Museum Walk Apartments

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

4721 S. Ellis Avenue

Cornell (The Greenstone)
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Lakeside Grant Manor

The Versailles Apartments

Campus Court Apartments

Plaisance Apartments

7251 at Waters Edge Apartment Homes

6900 S South Shore Drive

The Victorian Apartments

2Sisters Apartments

Oglesby Towers Apartments

The Townhouse Apartments
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Lake Grove Village

South Shore Beach Apartments

5300-5308 S. Hyde Park Boulevard

6752 S Michigan Ave

6930-6942 S Crandon Ave

Astoria Properties

5136 S Kimbark Ave

4720 S Drexel Blvd
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7051 S Bennett Ave

Chatham Grove

4901 S Drexel Blvd

Jeffery Parkway Apartments

5504-12 S Wabash Ave

Southland Village

Keystone Place Apartments

KLEO Art Residences
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Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

7754 S Muskegon Ave, Unit 1

9215 S Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 2

8038 S Maryland Ave, Unit 2

7755 S South Shore Dr, Unit Apartment 1W

7747 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 1

7664 S South Shore Dr

7648 S Jeffery Blvd
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 | $1,376 | $575 | $5,055 |
South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $900 | $6,150 |
South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,929 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,631 | $2,000 | $5,549 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lakefront
How much are Studio apartments in South Lakefront?
There are currently 387 Studio Apartments in South Lakefront with rent ranges from $575 to $5,055 with an average price of $1,376.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Lakefront Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Lakefront ranges from $900 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,866.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lakefront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Lakefront range from $1,000 to $10,462. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,161.
How expensive are South Lakefront Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 729 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Lakefront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $10,883 - averaging $2,554 for the location.
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