
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (405 Rentals) Page 2 of 9


3064-3066 E 79th St

7808 S Cornell Ave

6757 S Clyde Ave

2457 E 73rd St

7014 S Clyde

1963 E 73rd St

South Shore 12 Multifamily

7716-7718 S East End Ave

6748 S Crandon Ave
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6952-6958 S Paxton Ave

300 E 78th St

7800 S Muskegon Ave

7425 S Kingston Ave

6748 S Clyde Ave

7026 S Cornell Ave

2104 E 72nd Pl

1901 East 74th St., Chicago IL 60649

6855-6859 S Merrill Ave

7754 South Colfax
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Philips Court

7646 S Essex Ave

7627 S Phillips Ave

7300 S Jeffrey Blvd

2533-2537 E 75th St

6751 S. Merrill Apartments

2539-2541 E 75th St

6920-6930 S Oglesby Ave

7033 S East End Ave

7535 S Essex Ave
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7037 S Chappel Ave

1741-1745 E 71st St

6711 S Chappel Ave

7800-7804 S Euclid Ave

7830 S Yates

7415 S Chappel Ave

Silver Coast Citadel

7635-7645 S East End Ave

6836-6838 S East End Ave

6940 S. Oglesby
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7342-7344 S South Shore Dr

6801 S Merrill Ave

7840 S Kingston Ave

7823-7827 S Essex Ave

7200-12 S Bennett

7531 S Phillips Ave

7147 S Jeffery Blvd

2814 E 78th St

7147 S Constance Ave

7515 S Phillips 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 | $982 | $700 | $1,500 |
South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $900 | $1,650 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $970 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $1,165 | $2,400 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 405 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 $1,227.
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 $1,400 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 645 sq ft.
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