
Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,200 (137 Rentals)


7715 S South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649

6751 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

Lakeside Grant Manor

7109-15 S Ridgeland Ave 1736-44 E 71st Pl Chicago, IL 60649

Oglesby Towers Apartments

7131-45 S Yates Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

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1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649

7609 S Coles

7941 S Marquette

7608 S Saginaw Ave

7150-52 S Cornell Ave

7220

Jeffery Parkway Apartments

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2114 East 69th Street, Unit Apt. 3

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7249 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit G
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7852 S Colfax Ave, Unit 201

7648 S Jeffery Blvd

2879 E 77th St

1904 E 79th St

7749 S Muskegon Ave

7700 S Cornell Ave

7249 S Ridgeland Ave

7615 S Kingston Ave

7617 S Kingston Ave

7612 S Saginaw Ave
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7033 S East End Ave

7612 S Kingston Chicago, IL 60649

Merrill Court

7040 S Cregier Ave

7800-10 S Colfax Ave LLC

6756 S Chappel

7401 S Kingston Ave

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7200 Coles

7620 S Coles Chicago, IL 60649
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2817 E 77th St

6904-6906 S Cregier Ave 1745-1757 E 69th St Chicago, IL 60649

7251-61 S Phillips Ave Chicago IL

6901 S Paxton Ave

7801 S Saginaw 2647-53 E 78th St Chicago, IL 60649

7409 S Yates Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

7800 S South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649

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7028 S Clyde Chicago, IL 60649

7801 S Cornell Ave 1637-39 E 78th Chicago, IL 60649
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Studio Apartments | $928 | $700 | $1,275 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $820 | $1,600 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $900 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,165 | $2,400 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore
How much are Studio apartments in South Shore?
There are currently 350 Studio Apartments in South Shore with rent ranges from $700 to $1,275 with an average price of $928.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Shore Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Shore ranges from $820 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shore cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Shore range from $900 to $2,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,419.
How expensive are South Shore Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 388 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Shore on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,165 to $2,400 - averaging $1,780 for the location.
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