
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (331 Rentals)


7251 at Waters Edge Apartment Homes

6900 S South Shore Drive

Lakeside Grant Manor

Oglesby Towers Apartments

The Townhouse Apartments

Astoria Properties

7201 S Constance Ave

6930-6942 S Crandon Ave
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7601 S Kingston Ave

1931 E 71st St

Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

6938 S Crandon Ave

2315 E 70th St

7511 S Chappel Ave
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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 | $930 | $700 | $1,663 |
South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $895 | $1,571 |
South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,100 | $2,716 |
South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,150 | $2,300 |
South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,350 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 331 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 $1,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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6900 S South Shore Drive | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
South Shore Beach Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 880 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
7200 Coles | 1BR/1.0BA | 850 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
6930-6942 S Crandon Ave | 1BD/1BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Astoria Properties | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 700 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
7818-7820 South Shore Drive | 1BR/1.0BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
7770-78 S South Shore Drive Chicago, IL 6 | 1BR/1.0BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
7800 S South Shore Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 615 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
The Townhouse Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 605 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Shore of Chicago, IL is the One Bedroom/ One Bathroom Model starting from $900 at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Shore is currently $1,200. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
---|---|---|
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | $900 |
7801 S Saginaw | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining | $955 |
7800 S South Shore Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | $1,050 |
7200 Coles | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,050 |
South Shore Beach Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,125 |
The Townhouse Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,150 |
7770-78 S South Shore Drive Chicago, IL 6 | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
7251 at Waters Edge Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $1,175 |
6904 S Cregier Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,200 |
Lakeside Grant Manor | 1 Bed Market Basic | $1,200 |
Getting Around the South Shore Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community listed at $900.
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 $1,200.
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 $1,350 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 757 sq ft.
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