
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL Under $1,000 (21 Rentals)


8259 S Loomis Blvd

506 154th place Calumet City,il

8045-8049 S King Dr

8101-8107 S Langley Ave

8249 S Evans

7701 S Eggelston St
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7903 S Rhodes Ave

963 E 84th St

First InSite 8044 S Chatam II

400 E 81st St

New Venture Realty Chatham Apartments

7949 S St Lawrence

7903 S Eberhart
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Auburn Gresham Apartments

915 E 83rd St

8000-02 S. Lafayette Avenue

7949 S Ellis

10425-10429 S Vernon Ave

7948-7958 S Ingleside Ave

7945-7955 S. Drexel Ave.
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South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Studio Apartments | $791 | $700 | $850 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,039 | $800 | $1,449 |
South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $900 | $2,200 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,250 | $8,836 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,400 | $2,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Chicago, IL
Ranked #78
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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 8259 S Loomis Blvd listed at $900.
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 $1,400.
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 1,043 square feet unit starting from $1,320 at 7752 S Cornell.
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 1,100 sq ft.
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