
Apartments for Rent in the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (529 Rentals)


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Imprint

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1002 S Michigan Ave, Unit 5001-A

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1300 S Wabash Ave, Unit 602

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240 W 24th St

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1234 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2512

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1150 S Michigan Ave

1900 S Clark St, Unit 305

1451 S State St, Unit 2206

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South Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Loop Studio Apartments | $2,488 | $1,429 | $4,529 |
| South Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $1,150 | $9,308 |
| South Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,971 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| South Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,524 | $1,640 | $10,000+ |
| South Loop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $1,025 | $9,157 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,406 | $1,950 | $5,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,311 | $1,950 | $6,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,817 | $1,160 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 529 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Illinois including South Loop, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. This neighborhood is a good residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and access to highly-rated learning and education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and greenspace? South Loop has established a name for itself as providing favorable access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This part of town has now become known as one of the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this residential neighborhood ranks as one of our favorite neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Loop
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Loop area of Chicago, IL?
As of today, July 30, 2026, there are currently 529 available South Loop apartments priced from $1,025 to $16,459, with an average monthly rent of $3,218.
How much are Studio apartments in South Loop?
There are currently 133 Studio Apartments in South Loop with rent ranges from $1,429 to $4,529 with an average price of $2,488.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Loop Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Loop ranges from $1,150 to $9,308 with an average monthly rent of $2,905.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Loop cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Loop range from $1,025 to $16,459. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,971.
How expensive are South Loop Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 76 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Loop on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,640 to $10,739 - averaging $5,524 for the location.
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