1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (501 Rentals)

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9453 S Loomis St

ChicagoIL60643

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8249 S Evans
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8249 S Evans

8249 S Evans AveChicago, IL 60619
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1133 E 82nd St
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1133 E 82nd St

1133 E 82nd StChicago, IL 60619
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9218 S. Bishop
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9218 S. Bishop

9218 S Bishop StChicago, IL 60620
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8157 S King Dr
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8157 S King Dr

8157 S King DrChicago, IL 60619
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7701 S Green St
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7701 S Green St

7701 S Green StChicago, IL 60620

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501 E 88th Pl
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501 E 88th Pl

501 E 88th PlChicago, IL 60619
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8205 S Drexel
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8205 S Drexel

8205 S DrexelChicago, IL 60619
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9004 S Throop St
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9004 S Throop St

9004 S Throop StChicago, IL 60620

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Largest Available South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Side area of Chicago, IL is found at 7654 S Peoria St Basement Apartment and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
7654 S Peoria St Basement Apartment76 54 S Peoria St800 Sq Ft$950
84th Place & Ingleside1 Beds, 1 Baths750 Sq Ft$850
7752 S Cornell1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment723 Sq Ft$1,060
8810 S. Cottage Grove Avenue1BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$1,100
8935 S Dauphin Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining686 Sq Ft$1,285
Chatham Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation650 Sq Ft$1,099
8051 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining650 Sq Ft$895
7956 S Normal Ave1BR/1.0BA650 Sq Ft$1,600
8326 S Ellis Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment641 Sq Ft$1,000
8222 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining625 Sq Ft$920

Cheapest Available South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Side of Chicago, IL is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model starting from $850 at 84th Place & Ingleside. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Side is currently $1,137. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
84th Place & Ingleside1 Beds, 1 Baths$850
1155 W 83rd St1 BDR$850
8640 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$880
7917 S Drexel1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$895
8051 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining$895
7701 S Stewart1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$910
8222 S Ingleside1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining$920
7654 S Peoria St Basement Apartment76 54 S Peoria St$950
8100 S Drexel1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$960
8901 S Cottage Grove Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$965

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South Side, Chicago, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Side with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Side is at 84th Place & Ingleside listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Side Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Side is $1,137.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Side is a 800 square feet unit starting from $950 at 7654 S Peoria St Basement Apartment.

What is the average size for South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Side is currently 610 sq ft.

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