
Homes for Rent in South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (94 Rentals)


2605 S Indiana Ave, Unit 206

7337 S South Shore Dr, Unit 1421

6211 S Woodlawn Ave

5455 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 5d

6525 S Evans Ave, Unit 1

8022 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit Bsmt

658 E 81st St

368 E 59th St, Unit 3

6525 S Evans Ave, Unit 1
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658 E 81st St, Unit G

1617 E 77th St, Unit 1

2879 E 77th St, Unit 2

7219 S Langley Ave

8240 S Evans Ave, Unit Apt 1

9613 S Ave N, Unit 2

1904 E 79th St

8346 S Maryland Ave

7853 S Bennett Ave, Unit 2

8346-8348 S Maryland Ave, Unit 8346-3
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1530 E 71st Pl, Unit 2

8317 S Buffalo Ave

7636 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2

7931 S Manistee Ave, Unit G

650 E 79th St, Unit 203

7908 S Langley Ave, Unit 201

2701 E 75th Pl, Unit G

7353 S Kenwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor

1367 E 53rd St, Unit 309

9136 S Anthony Ave
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514 E 70th St, Unit 3

8627 S Ingleside Ave, Unit 2F

5244 S Drexel Ave, Unit 1W

1934 E 74th St, Unit 305

1934 E 74th St, Unit 302

7240 S Cornell Ave, Unit 1

368 E 59th St, Unit 1

368 E 59th St, Unit 3

1367 E 53rd St, Unit 203

1367 E 53rd St, Unit 102
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1367 E 53rd St, Unit 208

1367 E 53rd St, Unit 802

1904 E 79th St

506 E 70th St, Unit 1

7147 S Constance Ave, Unit E3

7337 S South Shore Dr

7132 S Ingleside Ave

7729 S Essex Ave

8532 S Yates Blvd

7759 S Kingston Ave
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South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lakefront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,793 | $1,100 | $4,100 |
| South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,281 | $1,425 | $4,250 |
| South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,946 | $750 | $7,500 |
| South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $4,300 | $5,000 |
| South Lakefront 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,680 | $3,000 | $6,500 |
| South Lakefront 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Ranked #32
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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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lakefront
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lakefront?
There are currently 3460 Apartments for Rent in South Lakefront, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,173. There are also 332 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lakefront ranging from $750 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lakefront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lakefront ranges from $750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,797.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Lakefront?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Lakefront range from $1,125 to $4,390, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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