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7801 S South Shore Dr

7051 S Bennett Ave

2315-2329 E 70th St

Bennett Apartments

7941 S Marquette

7800 S Essex

7834 S Coles

7110 S Ridgeland

2826 E 76th
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7110-18 S Ridgeland Ave

7270 S South Shore Dr

6943 S Cornell

6904 S Cregier Ave

2045-2047 E 75th St

South Shore

6914-6916 S Clyde Ave

7655-7657 S Coles Ave

7700 S East End Ave

7706 S Saginaw
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7419 S Phillips

7846 S Saginaw

7801 S Essex

2041 E 75th St

7500 S South Shore Drive

7801 S Saginaw

7241 S Phillips

Merrill Court

7903 S Luella

7800 S Kingston
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7316 S Jeffery Blvd

7601 S Coles

7914 S Kingston

7801 S Kingston

6756 S Chappel

7624 S Kingston

7701 S Yates

7901 S Paxton

1516 E 70th St

7316 S Jeffery
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7100 South Shore Apartment Homes

7200 S Shore Dr

7800 S Colfax Ave

6832 S Crandon

7549 S Yates

7801 S Yates

7657 S East End Ave

7800 S South Shore Dr

7700 S Phillips Ave

1742 E 72nd
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 | $923 | $700 | $1,500 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $800 | $1,550 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $990 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,125 | $2,500 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Shore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Shore is at Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment is $895 at 7925 S Phillips.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shore is starting from $990 at 7131 S Yates.
What is the most affordable South Shore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Shore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7234 S Jeffery Blvd and starts from $1,850.
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