
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (411 Rentals)


6900 S South Shore Drive

7251 At Waters Edge

2358 E 70th Pl

7526-36 S Colfax Ave

6751 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

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1633 E 74th St

7715 S South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649

Lakeside Grant Manor

Oglesby Towers Apartments
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7300 Venture Apartments

7601 S Kingston Ave

7150-52 S Cornell Ave

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Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

7043 S East End Ave, Unit 2D

7617 S Colfax Ave, Unit 104
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7330 S Yates Blvd, Unit Apt 1

2231 E 67th St

7330 S Yates Blvd

2125 E 67th St, Unit 2W

7130 S Jeffery Blvd

7130 S Jeffery Blvd

2231 E 67th St

7130 S Jeffery Blvd

7130 S Jeffery Blvd

7447 S South Shore Dr
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7527 S Colfax Ave

1934 E 74th St, Unit 302

1934 E 74th St, Unit GDN

2329 E 70th St

7610 S Saginaw Ave

7612 S Saginaw Ave

7121 S East End Ave

6936 S Crandon Ave

2321 E 70th St

2125 E 67th St
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2407 E 72nd St

Merrill Court

7653 S Kingston Ave

Hanson Anton Apartments

Lakefront Place

7129 S Euclid Ave

7800 S Colfax Ave

7117 S Euclid Ave

7106 S Euclid Ave

2534 E 76th St
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South Shore, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $700 | $1,500 |
South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $900 | $1,500 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $970 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,165 | $4,500 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,300 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 411 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Shore area of Chicago, IL is found at 6900 S South Shore Drive and is listed at 1,000 square feet priced from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6900 S South Shore Drive | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| 2358 E 70th Pl | Large | 950 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| 7800 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 817 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
| 6930-6942 S Crandon Ave | 1BD/1BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| 7317 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 775 Sq Ft | $1,040 |
| 6901 S Merrill Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 750 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| 7549-59 S Yates Blvd 2406-10 E 76th Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 750 Sq Ft | $1,070 |
| South Shore Beach Apartments | H | 701 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| 7752 S Cornell Ave Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 665 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
| Shorewind Apartments | Style S1 | 370 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Shore of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $860 at 7941 S Marquette. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Shore is currently $1,207. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 7941 S Marquette | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $860 |
| 7300 S Yates Blvd 2347-59 E 73rd Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $895 |
| 7031 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $895 |
| Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | $900 |
| 7120 S East End Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $905 |
| 7846 S Saginaw Ave Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $915 |
| 7417-25 S Phillips 2444 E 74th Place Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $920 |
| 7300 Venture Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $930 |
| 7624 S Kingston Chicago, IL 60649 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $990 |
| 7901 S Paxton Chicago, IL 60617 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $995 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Shore with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Shore is at 7941 S Marquette listed at $860.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Shore Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Shore is $1,207.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Shore is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at 6900 S South Shore Drive.
What is the average size for South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Shore is currently 640 sq ft.
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