
Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (167 Rentals)


Arrive Michigan Avenue

NEMA Chicago

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1001 South State

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AMLI Lofts

Astoria Tower

626 on the Park

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1400 Wabash

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Imprint

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Coeval
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21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

Straits Row

The Grand Central

Eleven40

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The Cooper

River City Apartments

The Elle Apartments

1401 S. State

1407 on Michigan
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777 South State

The Reed

1000M Apartments

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

1255 S State St, Unit 15B

1400 S Michigan Ave, Unit 27G

630 S Clark St, Unit 3711

1201 S Prairie Ave

800 S Clark St, Unit 415
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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL25-ID1349

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1000 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID1350

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1407 S Michigan Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID761

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1505

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1703

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1603

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2703

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2109

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2003

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2605
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1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2805

712 S Wells St

911 S Clark St

1171 S Michigan Ave

871 S Clark St

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1107

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2304

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 307

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 607

1212 S Michigan Ave, Unit 604
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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 |
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There are currently 167 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available South Loop Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Loop area of Chicago, IL is found at AMLI Lofts and is listed at 674 square feet priced from $2,579. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMLI Lofts | E200 | 674 Sq Ft | $2,579 |
| AMLI 900 | Sporty | 636 Sq Ft | $2,178 |
| Straits Row | T2 Convertible Unit | 594 Sq Ft | $2,457 |
| Sentral Michigan Avenue | S5 | 570 Sq Ft | $2,522 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | Conv 03 05 07 09 | 570 Sq Ft | $2,296 |
| Imprint | Convertible HC | 559 Sq Ft | $2,610 |
| Astoria Tower | Studio 08A | 546 Sq Ft | $1,722 |
| The Elle Apartments | 543 | 543 Sq Ft | $2,212 |
| The Cooper | Studio-1A-5 | 531 Sq Ft | $2,478 |
| The Grand Central | S3 | 443 Sq Ft | $2,098 |
Cheapest Available South Loop Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Loop of Chicago, IL is the Studio - C Model starting from $1,429 at 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Loop is currently $2,488. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living | Studio - C | $1,429 |
| Astoria Tower | Studio 08A | $1,722 |
| 2101 Michigan | Studio | $1,815 |
| ELEVEN THIRTY | Tier 6/12 (Studio) | $1,859 |
| Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave | Studio 1ba 04 | $1,906 |
| The Grand Central | S3 | $2,098 |
| AMLI 900 | Sporty | $2,178 |
| The Elle Apartments | 543 | $2,212 |
| The Cooper | Studio-1A-2 | $2,338 |
| Straits Row | S1 Studio Unit | $2,389 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including South Loop, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Loop Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Loop with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Loop is at 21st Street Lofts by 3L Living listed at $1,429.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Loop Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Loop is $2,488.
What is the largest available Studio South Loop Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Loop is a 674 square feet unit starting from $2,579 at AMLI Lofts.
What is the average size for South Loop Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Loop is currently 554 sq ft.
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