
Homes for Rent in South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (225 Rentals)


349 E 91st St, Unit B, Unit B

7014 S Oglesby Ave, Unit Oglesby, Unit Oglesby

8024 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2 West, Unit 2 West

4021 S Ellis Ave

7948 S Drexel Ave

6200 S Ingleside Ave

6211 S Woodlawn Ave

5468 S Ridgewood Ct, Unit 2 - Room 1, Unit 2 - Room 1

7636 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2
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1350 E 76th St, Unit 2

7632 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2

7134 S Cornell Ave, Unit 2

625 E 80th St

7047 S Michigan Ave, Unit 7047 S Michigan Ave #1

5843 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2N

5411 S Michigan Ave, Unit 4

7617 S Colfax Ave, Unit 103

8000 S Champlain Ave, Unit 8000-2

6751 S Clyde Ave, Unit GDN
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4319 S Michigan Ave, Unit 3

3607 S King Dr, Unit 1

6621 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2

5618 S Michigan Ave, Unit GDN

6725 S Clyde Ave, Unit 1F

6619 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2

6625 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 3

7947 S Burnham Ave, Unit Second Floor

7908 S Langley Ave, Unit 201

138 W 70th St, Unit Apt 1
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7537 S Kenwood Ave, Unit 2

6657 S Minerva Ave, Unit 1142-1W

7810 S Escanaba Ave, Unit 2B

2701 E 75th Pl, Unit unit 1

7043 S East End Ave, Unit 2D

5909 S Calumet Ave, Unit Unit 2

8010 S Phillips Ave, Unit unit 3

7636 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2

650 E 79th St, Unit 203

6734 S Perry Ave, Unit 1 S
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1649 W Garfield Blvd, Unit Apt 1

7134 S Cornell Ave, Unit 2

7330 S Yates Blvd, Unit Apt 1

7353 S Kenwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor

6751 S Clyde Ave, Unit Bsmt

6629 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 3

6130 S Prairie Ave, Unit 3

8346-8348 S Maryland Ave, Unit 8346-2

6725 S Clyde Ave, Unit 3A

4410 S Drexel Blvd, Unit 3
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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 | $1,744 | $1,050 | $4,100 |
| South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,359 | $1,400 | $4,995 |
| South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,068 | $750 | $7,500 |
| South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| South Lakefront 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $2,400 | $4,700 |
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There are currently 225 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 #31
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 3479 Apartments for Rent in South Lakefront, IL with pricing that ranges from $520 to $14,024. There are also 380 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lakefront ranging from $630 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 $630 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,610.
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 $8,849, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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