
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (432 Rentals)


6900 S South Shore Drive

7526-36 S Colfax Ave

The Dunham Apartments

7028 S Clyde

Oglesby Towers Apartments

7609 S Coles

7715 S South Shore

Shorewind Apartments

7131 S Yates
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7300 Venture Apartments

7601 S Kingston Ave

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6829 S Cornell Ave, Unit 2

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7431 S Chappel Ave, Unit South shore 2bed 2 bath

6846 S Cornell Ave, Unit 2S

1617 E 77th St, Unit 1

2879 E 77th St, Unit 2

7810 S Escanaba Ave, Unit 2B

2701 E 75th Pl, Unit G

7853 S Bennett Ave, Unit 2
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7043 S East End Ave, Unit 2B

7848 S Burnham Ave, Unit 2N

6716 S Merrill Ave, Unit 1E

6716 S Merrill Ave, Unit 1W

1904 E 79th St

7149 S Constance Ave, Unit W3

6701 S Crandon Ave, Unit B9

7147 S Constance Ave, Unit E3

7121 S East End Ave

6900 S Jeffery Blvd
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1754 E 73rd St

7826 S Bennett Ave

7212 S Euclid Ave

7017 S Merrill Ave

7019 S Merrill Ave

7722 S Kingston Ave

7800 S Burnham Ave

7412 S South Shore Dr

7617 S Kingston Ave

6716 S Merrill Ave
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7207 S Yates Blvd

2047 E 68th St

2049 E 68th St

2540 E 78th St

7655 S Yates Blvd

2542 E 78th St

7910 S Muskegon Ave

7759 S Kingston Ave

6857 S Ridgeland Ave

7722 S Cornell 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 | $1,228 | $900 | $1,650 |
South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $970 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $1,165 | $2,400 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 432 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 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Shore area of Chicago, IL is found at The Dunham Apartments and is listed at 1,550 square feet priced from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dunham Apartments | D803 | 1,550 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B2B | 1,215 Sq Ft | $1,846 |
| 6900 S South Shore Drive | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| 7800 S Jeffery | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 1,084 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| 7752 S Cornell | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1,043 Sq Ft | $1,320 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 1818 E 72nd St 2BR | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| 7350 S Phillips Ave | 2/1.00 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,686 |
| 7526-36 S Colfax Ave | 2 Bedroom | 965 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| 7263 S Coles | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 950 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
| 7300 Venture Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 895 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
Cheapest Available South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit South Shore of Chicago, IL is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $925 at 7800 S Essex. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Shore is currently $1,537. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 7800 S Essex | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $925 |
| 7801 S Essex | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $930 |
| 7800 S Kingston | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $960 |
| 7131 S Yates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $970 |
| 7316 S Jeffery | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $995 |
| 7609 S Coles | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,030 |
| 7801 S Yates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,035 |
| 7612 S Kingston | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,040 |
| 7440 S Phillips | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,070 |
| 7409 S Yates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,090 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Shore with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South Shore is at 7800 S Essex listed at $925.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Shore Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Shore is $1,537.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Shore is a 1,550 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at The Dunham Apartments.
What is the average size for South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Shore is currently 1,120 sq ft.
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