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7109-15 S Ridgeland Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7109-15 S Ridgeland Ave

7109-7115 S Ridgeland AveChicago, IL 60649
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7801 S South Shore Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7801 S South Shore Dr

7801 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7051 S Bennett Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7051 S Bennett Ave

7051 S Bennett AveChicago, IL 60649
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Bennett Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Apartments

7131 S Bennett AveChicago, IL 60649
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6943 S Cornell
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6943 S Cornell

6943 S Cornell AveChicago, IL 60649
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7300 Venture Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7300 Venture Apartments

7300 South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7270 S South Shore Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7270 S South Shore Dr

7270 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave

7106 Ridgeland Ave SChicago, IL 60649
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South Shore
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

South Shore

7046 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60649
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6914-6916 S Clyde Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6914-6916 S Clyde Ave

6914-6916 S Clyde AveChicago, IL 60649
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7655-7657 S Coles Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7655-7657 S Coles Ave

7655-7657 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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7150 S Cornell Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7150 S Cornell Ave

7150 S Cornell AveChicago, IL 60649
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Merrill Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merrill Court

7201-7215 S Merrill AveChicago, IL 60649
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6756 S Chappel
2 Bedroom Apartments

6756 S Chappel

6756 S Chappel AveChicago, IL 60649
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7620 S Coles
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7620 S Coles

7620 S Coles AveChicago, IL 60649
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7657 S East End Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7657 S East End Ave

7657 S East End AveChicago, IL 60649
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7700 S Phillips Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

7700 S Phillips Ave

7700 S Phillips AveChicago, IL 60649
Senior Living
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Shore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Shore is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Shore?

The cheapest apartment in South Shore is 7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave Chicago, IL 60649 which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in South Shore costs $2,249.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Shore?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in South Shore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Shore?

Cheap apartments in South Shore have an average cost of $129 which is $2,120 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Shore.

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