Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (39 Rentals)

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6739 S Jeffery Blvd
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6739 S Jeffery Blvd

6739 S Jeffery BlvdChicago, IL 60649
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6945 S Crandon Ave
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6945 S Crandon Ave

6945 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60649
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The Doral
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The Doral

7616 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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Shore View Apartments
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Shore View Apartments

7636 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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Devonshire Apartments
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Devonshire Apartments

7260 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7941 S Marquette
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7941 S Marquette

7941 S Marquette AveChicago, IL 60617
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2207 E 75th St
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2207 E 75th St

2207 E 75th StChicago, IL 60649
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73rd St
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73rd St

7345 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7808 Southshore
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7808 Southshore

7808 S South Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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7200 S Shore Dr
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7200 S Shore Dr

7200 S Shore DrChicago, IL 60649
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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6938 S Cregier Ave.
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6938 S Cregier Ave.

6938 S Cregier AveChicago, IL 60649
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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 $900.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Shore is Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in South Shore costs $1,600.

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 7 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 $123 which is $1,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Shore.

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