2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (490 Rentals)

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South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
8017 S Vernon Ave2BD/1BA1,050 Sq Ft$1,400
8209 S Ellis Avenue (NEW)2/1900 Sq Ft$1,686

Cheapest Available South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit South Side of Chicago, IL is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $980 at 7916 S Drexel Ave. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Side is currently $1,489. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
7916 S Drexel Ave2 Bedroom$980
7643 S Stewart Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$995
7927 S Ellis Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,025
8148-56 S Ingleside2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,080
7801 S Cornell Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,085
8855 S Cottage Grove Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,130
7657-59 S Morgan2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,145
8201 S Drexel Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,155
7754 S Loomis2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment$1,185

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Side, Chicago, IL

Ranked #154

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Side Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

79 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Side with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South Side is at 7916 S Drexel Ave listed at $980.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Side Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Side is $1,489.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Side is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at 8017 S Vernon Ave.

What is the average size for South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Side is currently 1,122 sq ft.

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