Homes for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (214 Rentals)

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property at 8900 S Dauphin Ave

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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8900 S Dauphin Ave

ChicagoIL60619
property at 3001 S Michigan Ave

$1,875

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$1,875
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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

3001 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1505

3001 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 4800 S Chicago Beach Dr

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

4800 S Chicago Beach Dr, Unit 1605

4800 S Chicago Beach Dr
ChicagoIL60615
property at 2921 S Michigan Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2921 S Michigan Ave, Unit #103

2921 S Michigan Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 2605 S Indiana Ave

$1,675

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$1,675
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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2605 S Indiana Ave, Unit 1 bedroom

2605 S Indiana Ave
ChicagoIL60616
property at 1367 E 53rd St

$1,340

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$1,340
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1367 E 53rd St, Unit 3

1367 E 53rd St
ChicagoIL60615
property at 1401 E 55th St

$1,300 - $1,950

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1401 E 55th St

ChicagoIL60615

The Windy City Price Tag: Your Complete Guide to the Cost of Living in Chicago

Chicago may cost more than the national average, but with the right neighborhood, a smart transit strategy, and a few local insider tips, living well in the Windy City is more achievable than you might think. Our local expert breaks down everything from rent and groceries to transportation and healthcare so you can plan your move with confidence.

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property at 7337 S South Shore Dr

$1,250

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$1,250
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7337 S South Shore Dr, Unit 1421

7337 S South Shore Dr
ChicagoIL60649

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Best Places to Live Near Chicago: 5 Cities That Keep the Windy City Accessible

Looking for a rental near Chicago? These five cities offer excellent options! From small-town charm to excellent business options, you can't go wrong!

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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Lakefront, Chicago, IL

Ranked #21

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lakefront

What type of rentals are currently available in South Lakefront?

There are currently 3473 Apartments for Rent in South Lakefront, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,800. There are also 359 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lakefront ranging from $1,050 to $5,000.

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 $1,050 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,112.

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 $1,010 to $4,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

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