
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (164 Rentals)


7944 S Ellis Ave

8204 S Sangamon St, Unit 1

8031 S Rhodes Ave, Unit 3

8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 3

7914 S Champlain Ave, Unit B

8221 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 3

8635 S Bishop St, Unit 2

7730 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1st floor

600 W 87th St, Unit A
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8258 S Langley Ave, Unit 2

9215 S State St, Unit Unit 2

7948 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2

8106 S Langley Ave

8106 S Langley Ave

544 E 92nd Pl

9221 S Bishop St

8119 S Vernon Ave

8045 S Maryland Ave

7940 S Green St
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8137 S Evans Ave

8019 S Vernon Ave

8106 S Langley Ave

8018 S Harvard Ave

8040 S Langley Ave

7642 S Normal Ave

7807 S Sangamon St

8914 S Cottage Grove Ave

7730 S Cornell Ave

7614 S Maryland Ave
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8036 S Green St

8105 S Green St

8234 S Maryland Ave

8258 S Langley Ave

8300 S Vernon Ave

8031 S Rhodes Ave

9318 S Loomis St

Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership)

7608-10 S Sangamon

7921 South Green
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8248-8250 S Eberhart Ave

8814 S Cottage Grv

8056 S Ellis Ave

Chicago's Freedom Building

7902 S Parnell Ave

7805 S Aberdeen

9157 S Loomis St

8126 S Ellis Ave

8117 S Drexel Ave

9036 S Langley 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 | $1,018 | $700 | $1,650 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $800 | $2,019 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $1,095 | $2,441 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,250 | $7,437 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,918 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7944 S Ellis Ave | Unit 1 | 1,300 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 7944 S Ellis Ave | Unit 1 | $1,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Chicago, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Side with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in South Side is at 7944 S Ellis Ave listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in South Side is $1,850.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Side is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at 7944 S Ellis Ave.
What is the average size for South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in South Side is currently 2,316 sq ft.
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