
Homes for Rent in South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (202 Rentals)


1450 E 55th Pl, Unit 525s

8900 S Dauphin Ave

4939 S Dorchester Ave, Unit 5C

1400 E 55th Plz, Unit 1004S

2605 S Indiana Ave, Unit 206

7337 S South Shore Dr, Unit 1421

6211 S Woodlawn Ave

148 W 66th St, Unit 2

6839 S East End Ave, Unit 2s
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836 E 53rd St, Unit 836 East 53rd St

6837 S East End Ave, Unit 1

7741 S Yates Blvd, Unit 3

5455 S Blackstone Ave, Unit 5d

4920 S Vincennes Ave, Unit 4920 South Vincennes Ave

4918 S Vincennes Ave, Unit 4918 South Vincennes Ave

5642 S Prairie Ave, Unit 1

4556-4558 S Prairie Ave, Unit 4558-G

6525 S Evans Ave, Unit 1

8022 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit Bsmt
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658 E 81st St

8000 S Champlain Ave, Unit 2

8220 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 3

838 E 53rd St, Unit 2w

7947 S Vernon Ave, Unit 3

239 W 74th St, Unit 1a

368 E 59th St, Unit 3

7216 S Perry Ave, Unit 2

7108 S Champlain Ave, Unit 2

6525 S Evans Ave, Unit 1
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7836 S Kingston Ave, Unit 2

6110 S St Lawrence Ave, Unit 1

658 E 81st St, Unit G

1617 E 77th St, Unit 1

2879 E 77th St, Unit 2

7236 S Jeffery Blvd

7636 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2

7219 S Langley Ave

138 W 70th St, Unit Apt 1

8240 S Evans Ave, Unit Apt 1
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5909 S Calumet Ave, Unit 2

8010 S Phillips Ave, Unit 3

9613 S Ave N, Unit 2

1649 W Garfield Blvd, Unit Apt 1

6656 S Woodlawn Ave, Unit 3

8119 S Vernon Ave, Unit 2

1904 E 79th St

8346 S Maryland Ave

7853 S Bennett Ave, Unit 2

1025 E Hyde Park Blvd, Unit 2s
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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 202 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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