
Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (202 Rentals) Page 2 of 5


7826 S East End Ave

7037 S East End Ave

7106 S Ridgeland Ave

7729 S Essex Ave

7759 S Kingston Ave

2525 E 72nd Pl

2542 E 78th St

2540 E 78th St

7655 S Yates Blvd
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7207 S Yates Blvd

6802 S Clyde Ave

2047 E 68th St

2049 E 68th St

7337 S South Shore Dr

7219 S Yates Blvd

7720 S Marquette Ave

2707 E 78th St, Unit 2W

7123 S Merrill Ave, Unit 2

7918 S Essex Ave, Unit 3
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7653 S Kingston Ave

Hanson Anton Apartments

7612 S Kingston

Merrill Court

7040 S Cregier Ave

7800 S Colfax Ave

6756 S Chappel

7401 S Kingston Ave

Clyde South Shore

7011-7019 S Merrill Ave
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7240 S Yates

7152 S East End Ave

6849-6875 S Crandon Ave

7770-7776 S South Shore Dr

7501 S Jeffery Blvd

7020 S Merrill Ave

6819-21 S Clyde Ave

7000 S Cregier Ave

2014 E 77th St

2025 E 72nd Street

7829 S Phillips

6901 S Merrill

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2050 E 72nd Place

1734 E 72nd

3033 E 79th St

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7263 S Coles

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2817 E 77th St
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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 | $988 | $700 | $1,500 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $900 | $1,650 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $900 | $2,100 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,165 | $2,500 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore
How much are Studio apartments in South Shore?
There are currently 356 Studio Apartments in South Shore with rent ranges from $700 to $1,500 with an average price of $988.
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 $900 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,245.
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 $1,529.
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 $2,500 - averaging $1,700 for the location.
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